Maladaptive Personality at Work: Exploring the Darkness

Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 85-97

  Guenole, Nigel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84894046831     PISSN: 17549426     EISSN: 17549434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/iops.12114     Document Type: Article

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