Presidential scandal and leadership: A natural laboratory test of the resiliency of president clinton's transformational leadership during the impeachment crisis

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1109-1130

  Pillai, Rajnandini ^a   Stites Doe, Susan ^b   Brodowsky, Glen ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 7444226973     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2004.tb01998.x     Document Type: Article

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