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UNIVERSITY MICHIGAN [15 records]

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Record 1 1999-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
OBS

The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research(ICPSR), located within the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, is a membership-based, not-for-profit organization serving member colleges and universities in the United States and abroad.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie
  • Sciences politiques

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Sociology
OBS

The international project, World Values Surveys(WVS) may be described as a series of intercultural studies on the basis of interviews with representative population samples from about 40 countries 1981-1984 and 1990-1993. An other was conducted during 1995-1997. The interviews map the respondents views on work, health, the economy, the family, the environment, politics, morals religion etc. The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, University of Michigan, conducted the survey.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Sociologie
OBS

Enquête conduite par le Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, University of Michigan.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Sociology
OBS

Published by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, University of Michigan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Sociologie
OBS

Publié par le Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, University of Michigan.

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Sociology
OBS

Published by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, University of Michigan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Sociologie
OBS

Publié par le Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, University of Michigan.

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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Record 6 1995-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
OBS

Renseignement trouvé dans DOBIS.

Spanish

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Record 7 1992-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme

Spanish

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Record 8 1989-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

A cooperative program of the University of Michigan and Michigan State University.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 9 1988-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
OBS

Reality therapy stresses the idea that, given an atmosphere of human involvement and supportive confrontation, an individual can learn how to behave in a more responsible and productive manner.(abstract)(Reality therapy approaches counseling and psychotherapy with children and adolescents : theory and practice for school and clinic settings)(Central Michigan University)

OBS

Careful psychiatric interviewing with supportive confrontation is reported to have facilitated a therapeutic alliance and the patients all achieved or approached acceptance of their correct diagnoses. (abstract) (Psychogenic explanation of symptoms as a denial of physical illness) (University of Chicago).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain

Spanish

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Record 10 1988-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Maintenance
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
CONT

Measuring Pavement Roughness... The Rolling Straightedge or Profilograph type of device has been used in several areas, including California and Michigan... where there are truck mounted versions. The University of Michigan device records a continuous chart profile in each wheel track. Two sets of bogey wheels nine metres(30 ft) apart provide reference point from which vertical displacement is measured by a recording wheel at the midpoint. The cumulative vertical displacement per mile is termed the roughness index.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des routes
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
CONT

L'appareil du BPR (...) comporte une roue remorquée à l'arrière d'un véhicule (...) Le déplacement de la roue relativement à la masse, à une vitesse de 30 km/h (20 mi/h), est enregistré par un intégrateur couplé à un compteur électrique. Ce compteur est calibré pour enregistrer le mouvement vertical de l'essieu par rapport au sommet du système de suspension. La somme des déplacements pour un intervalle donné est appelée "indice de rugosité".

Spanish

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Record 11 1986-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Published annually by the Highway Safety Research Institute, of the University of Michigan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Spanish

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Record 12 1986-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Published bimonthly by the Transportation Research Institute of the University of Michigan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Spanish

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Record 13 1986-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

of the University of Michigan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 14 1985-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A computer program used to provide a succinct and unambiguous specification of the system based on computer requirements. More precisely, it allows requirements to be communicated and translated in hierarchical manner. The most widely published of these is the Problem Statement Language(PSL) processor developed at the university of Michigan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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Record 15 1980-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Control
OBS

We are indebted to Rensis Likert of the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan for the concept of interlocking work teams.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de gestion
OBS

Nous devons beaucoup à Rensis Likert, de l'Institut de recherche sociale de l'université du Michigan, pour le concept des relations entre les équipes de travail qu'il nous a apporté.

Spanish

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