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- 1976
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- article
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- 9
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 179-189
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- 31
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Richard D. Arvey,
H. Dudley Dewhirst
(1976).
Goal-setting attributes, personality variables, and job satisfaction.
Journal of Vocational Behavior
, 9
(2)
, 179-189.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0001-8791(76)90076-2
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- 10.1016/0001-8791(76)90076-2