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Work Environments, Stress, and Productivity: An Examination Using ASSET. / Donald, Ian; Taylor, Paul J.; Johnson, Sheena et al.
In: International Journal of Stress Management, Vol. 12, No. 4, 11.2005, p. 409-423.

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Donald, I, Taylor, PJ, Johnson, S, Cooper, C, Cartwright, S & Robertson, S 2005, 'Work Environments, Stress, and Productivity: An Examination Using ASSET.', International Journal of Stress Management, vol. 12, no. 4, pp. 409-423. <http://psycnet.apa.org/index.cfm?fa=search.displayRecord&uid=2006-01347-008>

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Donald, I., Taylor, P. J., Johnson, S., Cooper, C., Cartwright, S., & Robertson, S. (2005). Work Environments, Stress, and Productivity: An Examination Using ASSET. International Journal of Stress Management, 12(4), 409-423. http://psycnet.apa.org/index.cfm?fa=search.displayRecord&uid=2006-01347-008

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Donald I, Taylor PJ, Johnson S, Cooper C, Cartwright S, Robertson S. Work Environments, Stress, and Productivity: An Examination Using ASSET. International Journal of Stress Management. 2005 Nov;12(4):409-423.

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Donald, Ian ; Taylor, Paul J. ; Johnson, Sheena et al. / Work Environments, Stress, and Productivity: An Examination Using ASSET. In: International Journal of Stress Management. 2005 ; Vol. 12, No. 4. pp. 409-423.

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