The relationship between job insecurity and burnout

South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 254-271

  Tilakdharee, N ^a   Ramidial, S ^a   Parumasur, S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

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EID: 79954987919     PISSN: 10158812     EISSN: 22223436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/sajems.v13i3.103     Document Type: Article

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