Job Satisfaction in Libraries: Relationships of the Work Itself, Age, Sex, Occupational Group, Tenure, Supervisory Level, Career Commitment, and Library Department.

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Main Authors:	Lynch, Beverly P., Verdin, Jo Ann
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1983
Subjects:	Academic Libraries Analysis of Variance Chronological Age Employee Attitudes Higher Education Hypothesis Testing Job Satisfaction Library Personnel Questionnaires Sex Tenure Work Attitudes
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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