Causal Attributions of Ghanaian Industrial Workers for Accident Occurrence
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Social Psychology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0021-9029,1559-1816
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2004.tb01979.x