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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The Effect of Stress of COVID-19 on Chinese Adults’ Work-Family Conflict: Testing a Moderated Mediation Model

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Pages 373-382 | Received 11 Jul 2022, Accepted 21 Dec 2022, Published online: 10 Feb 2023

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