The role of career adaptability and work conditions on general and professional well-being

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 437-449

  Maggiori, Christian ^a   Johnston, Claire S ^a   Krings, Franciska ^a   Massoudi, Koorosh ^a   Rossier, JérÔme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Career adaptability; General well being; Job strain; Professional insecurity; Professional well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887143532     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2013.07.001     Document Type: Article

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