An introduction to facing the challenges of a multi-age workforce: A use-inspired approach

Facing the Challenges of a Multi-Age Workforce: A Use-Inspired Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 3-22

  Finkelstein, Lisa M ^a,b   Truxillo, Donald M ^c,f   Fraccaroli, Franco ^d   Kanfer, Ruth ^e,f  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SIOP ^*  (United States)

^c PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^e GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

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EID: 84942583522     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203776322     Document Type: Editorial

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