relative mobility
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mobility, social — The movement usually of individuals but sometimes of whole groups between different positions within the system of social stratification in any society. It is conventional to distinguish upward and downward mobility (that is, movement up or down… … Dictionary of sociology
Social mobility — Sociology … Wikipedia
Economic mobility — See also: Social mobility Economic mobility is the ability of an individual or family to improve their economic status, in relation to income and social status, within his or her lifetime or between generations. Economic mobility is often… … Wikipedia
social mobility — mobility (def. 2). [1925 30] * * * movement of individuals, families, or groups through a system of social hierarchy or stratification. If such mobility involves a change in position, especially in occupation, but no change in social class … Universalium
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Rm — • relative mobility; • remission • membrane resistance … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
odds ratio — The odds ratio is the ratio of two odds. If, for example, there is an experimental process (pe) and a standard process (ps) then the odds ratio is defined as pe (1 ps)/ps (1 pe). Unlike most measures of association, 1.0 represents a complete… … Dictionary of sociology
Featherman-Jones-Hauser hypothesis — This states that there exists a cross national similarity of social mobility rates at the level of underlying ‘relative mobility chances’, such that in all societies having a nuclear family system and market economy, the mobility pattern will be… … Dictionary of sociology
petroleum — petroleous, adj. /peuh troh lee euhm/, n. an oily, thick, flammable, usually dark colored liquid that is a form of bitumen or a mixture of various hydrocarbons, occurring naturally in various parts of the world and commonly obtained by drilling:… … Universalium
