Stress and coping at work: New research trends and their implications for practice

The Individual in the Changing Working Life

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 284-310

  Peiro, José M ^a  

^a University of Valencia   (Spain)

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EID: 84927040845     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511490064.014     Document Type: Chapter

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