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The Journal of Psychology
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Volume 115, 1983 - Issue 2
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Effect of Relaxation Training on Personal Adjustment and Perceptions of Organizational Climate

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Pages 185-191 | Received 02 Sep 1983, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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