Methodological issues in recovery research

Research in Occupational Stress and Well Being

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages 1-36

  Sonnentag, Sabine ^a   Geurts, Sabine A E ^a  

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EID: 77954180748     PISSN: 14793555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1479-3555(2009)0000007004     Document Type: Article

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