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PREVENTION CONFLIT [1 record]

Record 1 2003-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decision-Making Process
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Group Dynamics
CONT

A much used but frequently misunderstood term, since as a rule it is not the conflict itself which has to be prevented, but rather its destructive escalation or the acute use of violence (prevention of violence).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Processus décisionnel
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Dynamique des groupes
DEF

Étude des moyens préventifs qui empêchent des incompatibilités d'intérêts et de comportement de faire l'objet d'un conflit.

Spanish

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