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EXTERNAL FACTOR [2 records]

Record 1 2018-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial and Economic Psychology
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

The other half is external circumstances, such as job requirements, social or family problems unrelated to the workplace, or changes in employment conditions, such as new job responsibilities, transfers, promotions, or changes in supervisors. These external factors interact with the internal factors in a powerful and dynamic relationship ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie industrielle et économique
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
CONT

Le stress paraît jouer un rôle prépondérant dans les manifestations complexes de différents types de troubles physiologiques et psychologiques. [Les auteurs] estiment que le stress survient en milieu de travail lorsque certains facteurs, externes ou internes, agissants seuls ou en synergie perturbent l'homéostasie psychologique ou physiologique du sujet. Par facteurs externes, on entend les différentes pressions ou contraintes extérieures, imposées par la profession, le conjoint, la famille ou les amis.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
  • Saving and Consumption
OBS

In explaining the major cycles, they [the economists] place crucial emphasis on fluctuations in investment or capital goods. Primary causes of these capricious and volatile investment fluctuations are found in such external factors as (1) technological innovation and (2) dynamic growth of population and of territory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
  • Épargne et consommation

Spanish

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