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The effect of work–family conflict on emotional exhaustion and job performance among service workers: the cross-level moderating effects of organizational reward and caring

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Pages 3112-3133 | Received 17 Oct 2016, Accepted 08 Jul 2019, Published online: 12 Aug 2019

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