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STRUCTURAL MOBILITY [3 records]

Record 1 2012-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Organization
CONT

Structural mobility is a kind of vertical mobility. Structural mobility refers to mobility which is brought about by changes in stratification hierarchy itself. It is a vertical movement of a specific group, class or occupation relative to others in the stratification system. It is a type of forced mobility for it takes place because of the structural changes and not because of individual attempts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation sociale
DEF

Mobilité sociale entraînée par l'évolution des structures sociales.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roads
CONT

Washington-Mobility(Road Inventory and Management System).-The State of Washington County Road Administration Board(CRAB) developed this system. It is used by approximately 35 local agencies. Mobility is a non-GIS [Geographic Information System] system; it provides several other management modules. It uses the Pavement Structural Condition(PSC) as a road rating system. Training is provided by CRAB staff.

OBS

road inventory and management system (RIMS): term and abbreviation used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies de circulation
OBS

système d'inventaire et de gestion du réseau routier (SIGRR) : terme et abréviation en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography
DEF

the part of total mobility that is not structural(Raymond Boudon, Mathematical Structures of Social Mobility)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie
CONT

"la mobilité d'échange mesure l'intensité des transferts équilibrés entre chaque couple de langues." Réjean Lachapelle, Analyse de la mobilité linguistique : indices, observations et modèles.

Spanish

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