The relationship between communication, affect, job alternatives, and voluntary turnover intentions

Southern Communication Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 198-209

  Allen, Myria Watkins ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 85007839712     PISSN: 1041794X     EISSN: 19303203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10417949609373015     Document Type: Article

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