Exploring adolescent-organization relationships: A study of effective relationship strategies with adolescent volunteers

Journal of Public Relations Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-25

  Bortree, Denise Sevick ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77958135748     PISSN: 1062726X     EISSN: 1532754X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10627260902949421     Document Type: Article

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