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DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of the Family
- Social Problems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dysfunctional family
1, record 1, English, dysfunctional%20family
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- troubled family 2, record 1, English, troubled%20family
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A family, considered as a system, whose members work against each other. 3, record 1, English, - dysfunctional%20family
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A functional, healthy family is one in which all the members are fully functional and all the relationships between the members are fully functional. As human beings, all family members have available to them the use of all their human powers. They use these powers to cooperate, individuate and to get their collective and individual needs met. 4, record 1, English, - dysfunctional%20family
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Troubled family" is a general-language term, which corresponds to the French term "famille perturbée". 3, record 1, English, - dysfunctional%20family
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la famille
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- famille dysfonctionnelle
1, record 1, French, famille%20dysfonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- famille perturbée 2, record 1, French, famille%20perturb%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- famille désorganisée 2, record 1, French, famille%20d%C3%A9sorganis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Famille déréglée dans son fonctionnement. 2, record 1, French, - famille%20dysfonctionnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe une infinie variété de familles dysfonctionnelles, marquées par les difficultés de communication et le malheur de chacun. 2, record 1, French, - famille%20dysfonctionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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