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MULTI-PROBLEM FAMILY [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Educational Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A family that faces numerous social problems that parents are unable to solve, which [consequently] prevent them from raising their children and managing a household.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Psychologie scolaire
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

Des familles à problèmes multiples. Dans ces milieux défavorisés sur le plan socio-économique et sur le plan de la santé, les parents vivent des situations de détresse multifactorielle [...]. Ces familles sont fragilisées par l'engrenage intergénérationnel de la misère, l'accumulation des problèmes économiques et les risques psychosociaux.

Spanish

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