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  • 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.


SOLO SELF-EMPLOYMENT (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: Self-employment among people who do not employ others

SOMALIA (Search for related entries in the library)

SONS 

SOUTH AFRICA (Search for related entries in the library)

SOUTH AMERICA 

SOUTH KOREA (Search for related entries in the library)

SOUTH PACIFIC (Search for related entries in the library)

SOUTHERN AFRICA 

SPAIN (Search for related entries in the library)

SPATIAL ANALYSIS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A form of geographic analysis that uses statistics and maps to better understand spatial organization or the spatial processes.