Thesaurus
definitions of thesaurus terminology
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: 1285 entries.
DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY
Scope Note: A study of a given population based on factors such as age, gender, ethnicity, income, level of education, and employment.
- BROADER TERM(S)
- RELATED TERM(S)
- USED FOR
DEMOGRAPHICS (VAR)
Scope Note: Statistical data relating to a population and particular groups within it.
- NARROWER TERM(S)
DENMARK (Search for related entries in the library)
- BROADER TERM(S)
DENTAL BENEFITS
- BROADER TERM(S)
DEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
- RELATED TERM(S)
DERISORY PENALTIES
- USE
DETERRENCE (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: The use of punishment as a threat to deter people from engaging in illegal activity.
- NARROWER TERM(S)
- USED FOR
DETERRENCE GAP (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: The gap in compliance-oriented employment standards regimes that have or use few penalties to deter employers from violating workers rights.
DETERRENCE LOGIC
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DETERRENCE THEORY
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