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Key Contributions and Future Research Directions

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This chapter will refer to key contributions and future research directions on the basis of each chapter as a conclusion.

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Shimazu, A., Oakman, J., Dollard, M.F., Nordin, R.B. (2016). Key Contributions and Future Research Directions. In: Shimazu, A., Bin Nordin, R., Dollard, M., Oakman, J. (eds) Psychosocial Factors at Work in the Asia Pacific. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44400-0_20

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