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ERIC Number: EJ485835
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4537
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Person-Environment Fit Theory: Some History, Recent Developments, and Future Directions.
Caplan, Robert D.; Van Harrison, R.
Journal of Social Issues, v49 n4 p253-75 1993
Traces John R. P. French, Jr.'s contribution to the development of person-environment (PE) fit theory. The text examines recent extensions of PE fit theory, including the introduction of response surfaces to examine the homogeneity of effects of PE fit on indicators of mental health across all levels of person or of environment. (GLR)
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Industrial Psychology, Interpersonal Relationship, Mental Health, Models, Organizational Climate, Research, Social Psychology, Work Environment
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - General; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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