Boundaries of Citizenship Behavior: Curvilinearity and Context in the Citizenship and Task Performance Relationship

Personnel Psychology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 377-406

  Rubin, Robert S ^a   Dierdorff, Erich C ^a   Bachrach, Daniel G ^b  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 84878144128     PISSN: 00315826     EISSN: 17446570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/peps.12018     Document Type: Article

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