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Group norms and excessive absenteeism: The role of peer referent others

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  • Biron, Michal

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  • Bamberger, Peter & Biron, Michal, 2007. "Group norms and excessive absenteeism: The role of peer referent others," Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Elsevier, vol. 103(2), pages 179-196, July.
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