Personality, faith, development, and work attitudes.

J D Vogelsang1

  • 1Episcopal Church Center, New York, New York.

Summary

This study explores how evolving work attitudes, linked to developmental stages, shape individuals' perspectives on their careers and family lives. Understanding these attitudes is key to work-life balance.

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