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HYPOTHESIS MANAGEMENT [3 records]

Record 1 2014-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Environmental Management
CONT

One untested hypothesis in oil spill response is that "chemical dispersants do not work effectively in cold water. "This is due to the general misconception that cold water inhibits dispersant effectiveness(DE) and the lack of experimental data to indicate otherwise. To address this issue, the U. S. Minerals Management Service(MMS)... conducted two series of dispersant experiments in very cold water at Ohmsett... [Both] Corexit 9500 and Corexit 9527 dispersants were more than 90% effective in dispersing the fresh and weathered crude oils tested [and dispelled] the thought that chemical dispersants cannot be effective in cold water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Gestion environnementale
CONT

Dans le cas du naufrage du TANIO, des agents dispersants mélangés à de l'eau ont été utilisés en grande quantité pour nettoyer les rochers ou appliqués purs sur les rochers mazoutés avant nettoyage. L'efficacité des agents dispersants fut le sujet d'un débat technique considérable [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
  • Human Behaviour
CONT

... individual counselling techniques. Expected response: self-monitoring, journal keeping, cognitive restructuring, reframing, goal-setting, reading, mood management.

CONT

Mood management in positive and negative moods is relevant to a variety of social phenomena and has been especially important in the helping literature. Theorists have predicted that sad people strategically engage in mood management activities more than happy people... hypothesis that a cognitive-behavioral mood management intervention would be effective for smokers with a history of major depressive disorder... 52 alcoholics who received either communication skills training or cognitive behavioral mood management training... a cognitive behavioral mood management training group(CBMMT)... Coping with a breakup : negative mood regulation expectancies and depression following the end of a romantic relationship... [Source : PASCAL database].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
  • Comportement humain
OBS

Termes connexes : interaction médicamenteuse avec (le lithium, par exemple), traitement psychiatrique contre (les troubles de l'humeur ou les maladies affectives), traitement des maladies affectives (bipolaires), stabilisateurs de l'humeur et antimaniaques, emploi des antimaniaques et des stabilisateurs de l'humeur, .

CONT

Les mécanismes de la régulation de l'humeur [«mechanisms of mood regulation»]. Le modèle théorique de la régulation de l'humeur fondé sur l'«euphorie de libération» est discuté [...] Médicaments psychotropes et mécanismes de régulation de l'humeur [...] l'impact des attentes généralisées pour la régulation de l'humeur négative sur la sévérité de la dépression ressentie par les individus après la fin d'une relation amoureuse [...] exemple de renversement de la latéralité dans la régulation de l'humeur [Source : base de données PASCAL].

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
OBS

Developed by Elton Mayo who contended that too many managers perceived society as a horde or mob of unorganized individuals whose only concern was self-preservation or self-interest... In consequence, management operated on the assumption that workers on the whole were a contemptible lot. Mayo called this assumption the rabble hypothesis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)

Spanish

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