Developing agency through good work: Longitudinal effects of job autonomy and skill utilization on locus of control

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Developing agency through good work: Longitudinal effects of job autonomy and skill utilization on locus of control

© 2015 Elsevier Inc. An internal locus of control has benefits for individuals across multiple life domains. Nevertheless, whether it is possible to enhance an individual's internal locus of control has rarely been considered. The authors propose that the presence of job autonomy and skill util...

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Main Authors:	Wu, C., Griffin, Mark, Parker, Sharon
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Academic Press 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/68717

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