Dysfunctional workplace behavior among municipal employees in spanish and finnish cities: A cross-national comparison

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 463-468

  Varhama, Lasse M ^a   Báguena, María José ^b   Toldos, María Paz ^b   Beleña, María Ángeles ^b   Roldán, María Consuelo ^b   Díaz, Amelia ^b   Österman, Karin ^a   Björkqvist, Kaj ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFLICT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FINLAND; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOPATHY; SPAIN; STATISTICS; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; COMMUNICATION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SPAIN; WORKPLACE;

EID: 77953644498     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: 00315125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.110.2.463-468     Document Type: Article

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