Subjective Well-being and Job PerformanceTesting of a Suppressor Effect

  1. Jesús F. Salgado
  2. Santiago Blanco
  3. Silvia Moscoso
Revista:
Revista de psicología del trabajo y de las organizaciones = Journal of work and organizational psychology

ISSN: 1576-5962

Ano de publicación: 2019

Volume: 35

Número: 2

Páxinas: 93-102

Tipo: Artigo

DOI: 10.5093/JWOP2019A9 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openAcceso aberto editor

Outras publicacións en: Revista de psicología del trabajo y de las organizaciones = Journal of work and organizational psychology

Información de financiamento

Funding: The research reported in this manuscript was partially supported by Grant PSI2017-87603-P from the Spanish Ministry of Economics and Competitiveness. Correspondence: silvia.moscoso@usc.es (S. Moscoso).

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