Thesaurus
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definitions of terms used in thesaurus entries
- SCOPE NOTE: explains HOW the term has been used to index items in the library database; defines the term
- USE: denotes a preferred term or phrase
- USED FOR: indicates terms or phrases that are NOT used to index items in the library database; these terms or phrases are considered synonymous with the indicated preferred term (only use "preferred terms" when searching the library database)
- BROADER TERM: broader or more general terms or phrases
- NARROWER TERM: narrower or more specific terms or phrases; a subset of the indicated broader term
- RELATED TERM: a term or phrase that is conceptually or associatively linked with the indicated preferred term
Thesaurus: 1501 entries.
OCCUPATIONAL MOBILITY
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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: The safety of workers as it relates to their occupation and work environment.
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OCCUPATIONAL SEGMENTATION
Scope Note: Distinctions on the basis of ocupation, which often intersect with social location, social class and geography.
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OCCUPATIONAL SEGREGATION
OCCUPATIONAL STATUS (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Employment rank, position or status achieved by an individual or group within a specific occupation. Not to be confused with employment status.
OCCUPATIONAL STRESS (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Stress related to one's occupation and/or work environment. Can result in burnout and/or illness and is more prevalent in some occupations and industries and among some forms of employment.
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OCCUPATIONAL VIOLENCE
OCCUPATIONS (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: The primary designations (i.e., profession, service, trade) of employed or self-employed workers, which depend on the primary activity performed by the worker and the industry in which this activity takes place.
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OECD (Search for related entries in the library)
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OFFICE AUTOMATION (Search for related entries in the library)
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