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Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Group Dynamics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drag
1, record 1, English, drag
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bog down 2, record 1, English, bog%20down
correct, verb
- lag 3, record 1, English, lag
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sometimes a group feels discouraged with itself or feels it has no influence or power. ... This discouragement is shown in many different ways. ... Restlessness is felt in the room. Conversation drags and what participation there is runs at a low qualitative level. 2, record 1, English, - drag
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The co-leaders help each other when discussion drags. 1, record 1, English, - drag
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dynamique des groupes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piétiner
1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A9tiner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- piétiner sur place 2, record 1, French, pi%C3%A9tiner%20sur%20place
correct
- tourner en rond 3, record 1, French, tourner%20en%20rond
correct
- s'enliser 4, record 1, French, s%27enliser
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avancer bien peu, ne faire aucun progrès. [...] L'affaire, la négociation piétine. 5, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A9tiner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dans une phase d'évaluation, il peut y avoir un conflit d'opinion. Le groupe peut ne pas sortir de cette phase. Il piétine. On retrouve des problèmes d'évaluation à la fin de la réunion. 6, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A9tiner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Si la discussion tourne en rond, l'animateur peut faire remarquer : «Cette idée est-elle différente de celle introduite tout à l'heure? Nous sommes partis d'ici!» 6, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A9tiner
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Leadership Techniques (Meetings)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bog down
1, record 2, English, bog%20down
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flag 2, record 2, English, flag
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Discussions sometimes bog down because no member of the group has the answers to some of the questions under consideration. 1, record 2, English, - bog%20down
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Techniques d'animation des réunions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- languir
1, record 2, French, languir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manquer d'activité, d'animation. 2, record 2, French, - languir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conversation qui languit. 3, record 2, French, - languir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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