Prediction of Burnout in Volunteers

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1798-1818

  Moreno Jiménez, M Pilar ^a   Villodres, M Carmen Hidalgo ^a  

^a Social ServicesUniversity of MálagaMálaga ^*  (Spain)

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EID: 77955139045     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: 15591816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2010.00640.x     Document Type: Article

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