Mobility

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In sociology

• Academic mobility
  Academic mobility
  
  Academic mobility refers to students and teachers in higher education moving to another institution inside or outside their own country to study or teach for a limited time....
  , the possibility for students and teachers to move between different institutions
• Apprentices mobility
  Apprentices mobility
  
  Apprentices mobility is the movement of students and teachers in Vocational education or training to another institution inside or outside their own country to study or teach for a limited time....
  , students and teachers in VET moving to another institution
• Economic mobility
  Economic 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....
  
• Social mobility
  Social mobility
  
  Social mobility is the degree to which an individual's family or group's social status can change throughout the course of their life through a system of social hierarchy or Social stratification....
  , the ability of individuals within a society to move between different social levels
• Population mobility
  Population mobility
  
  Population mobility, geographic mobility or more simply mobility is a statistic that measures migration within a population. It is most commonly used in demography and human geography, it may also be used to describe the movement of animals between populations....
  , migration within a population

In entertainment

• Mobility (computer game)
  Mobility (computer game)
  
  Mobility is a computer game developed by Glamus as an initiative of DaimlerChrysler, with scientific data done by the Weimar Bauhaus University....
  
• Mobility (song)
  Mobility (song)
  
  "Mobility" is the debut single by the Techno artist Moby, released in 1990 as the first single from his album Instinct Dance. It failed to chart, but his next single, "Go ," released in 1992, charted at number ten on the UK Singles Chart....
  , the debut single by Moby
  Moby
  
  Richard Melville Hall , better known by his stage name Moby is an American DJ, singer-songwriter and musician.He plays keyboard, guitar, bass guitar and drums....
  
• Mobility (chess)

In engineering

• Mobile computing
  Mobile computing
  
  Mobile computing is a generic term describing one's ability to use technology while moving, as opposed to portable computers, which are only practical for use while deployed in a stationary configuration....
  , a generic term describing one's ability to use technology untethered, but often used to refer to access to information or applications from occasionally-connected, portable, networked computing devices.
• Mobility as a term used in the logistics industry, referring to trucking, shipping, aviation, transport, vehicle rental, etc.
• Mobility device
  Mobility device
  
  A mobility device is a mechanism such as a wheelchair, a hobcart or calipers, designed to aid individuals with mobility impairments. They can be either manually operated, or powered.You can also use a standing frame if wanted....
  , a self-conveyance for people with disabilities

In science

• Electron mobility
  Electron mobility
  
  In physics, electron mobility , is a quantity relating the drift velocity of electrons to the applied electric field across a material, according to the formula:...
   or hole mobility
• Electrophoretic mobility of charged species
• Mobility shift in affinity electrophoresis
  Affinity electrophoresis
  
  Affinity electrophoresis is a general name for many analytical methods used in biochemistry and biotechnology. The methods are based on changes in the electrophoresis pattern of molecules through biospecific interaction or complex formation....
  

Unclassified

• Mobility (military)
  Mobility (military)
  
  Mobility in military terms refers to the ability of a weapon system, combat unit or armed force to move toward a military objective. Combat forces with a higher mobility are able to move more quickly, and/or across more hostile terrain, than forces with lower mobility....
   - the ability of military units or weapon systems to move to an objective
• Mobility CarSharing
  Mobility CarSharing
  
  Mobility CarSharing is a Switzerland carsharing cooperative, operated nationwide with approximately 2000 cars in over 1000 locations ....
  , a Swiss
  Switzerland
  
  Switzerland is a landlocked Swiss Alps country of roughly 7.7 million people in Western Europe with an area of 41,285 km?. Switzerland is a federal republic consisting of 26 states called Cantons of Switzerland....
   car-sharing co-operative.
• Mobility (fluid dynamics)
  Permeability (fluid)
  
  Permeability in the earth sciences is a measure of the ability of a material to transmit fluids. It is of great importance in determining the flow characteristics of hydrocarbons in Petroleum and gas reservoirs, and of groundwater in aquifers....
  , the ability of a porous medium to allow the passage of fluids.
• see also Motility
  Motility
  
  Motility is a biology term which refers to the ability to move spontaneously and actively, consuming energy in the process. It can apply to either single-celled or multicellular organisms....
  , the biological term for the ability to move spontaneously and actively

See also

• Mobilization
  Mobilization
  
  This article describes military mobilization. For other meanings, see Mobilization .Mobilization is the act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war....
   (and immobilization
  Immobilization
  
  Immobilization in soil science, is when organic matter decomposes and is absorbed by micro-organisms, therefore preventing it being accessible to plants....
  )