The validity and reliability study of work motivation scale for Turkish population

Energy Education Science and Technology Part B: Social and Educational Studies

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 197-204

  Yilmaz, Baki ^a  

^a NIGDE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Reliability; Validity; Work motivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861108623     PISSN: 13087711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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