Transformational Leadership and Organizational Citizenship Behaviors: The Role of Organizational Identification

Psychologist-Manager Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 247-268

  Humphrey, Amber ^a  

^a OptumRx ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84869402046     PISSN: 10887156     EISSN: 15503461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10887156.2012.731831     Document Type: Article

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