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INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES OF THE WORKFORCE

Differences in Organizational Commitment and Its Correlates Among Professional and Nonprofessional Occupational Welfare Workers

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Pages 119-137 | Published online: 11 Oct 2008

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