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Is Behavioral Engagement a Distinct and Useful Construct?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Mark A. Griffin*
Affiliation:
University of Sheffield
Sharon K. Parker
Affiliation:
University of Sheffield
Andrew Neal
Affiliation:
University of Queensland
*
E-mail: m.griffin@sheffield.ac.uk, Address: Institute of Work Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK S10 2DL

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2008 

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Footnotes

*

Institute of Work Psychology, University of Sheffield

**

School of Psychology, University of Queensland

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