Up close and personal: employee networks and job satisfaction in a human service context
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The article examines work-related interpersonal relationships and employment experiences among human service workers to explore the connection between personal networks and job satisfaction. It is suggested that emotionally and spatially close relationships are positively related to both job satisfaction and opportunities for promotion.
Publication Name: Social Service Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0037-7961
Year: 2007
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Perceived intimate partner acceptance, remembered parental acceptance, and psychological adjustment among Colombian and Puerto Rican youths and adults
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The study examines the way in which childhood experiences of parental acceptance affected the adult relationship and partner acceptance and psychological adjustment of Colombian and Puerto Rican youths and adults. The results indicate that maternal acceptance moderated the relationship between women's intimate partner acceptance.
Publication Name: Cross-Cultural Research
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 1069-3971
Year: 2008
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The mating strategies and mate preferences of mail order brides
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The two studies explored the mating strategies and mate preferences of mail order brides from three different countries namely Columbia, Russia and Philippines. Both studies confirmed the importance of characteristics, such as commitment, ambition and sexual fidelity with only minor cross-cultural variability.
Publication Name: Cross-Cultural Research
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 1069-3971
Year: 2006
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