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QUALITY TIME [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Personality Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quality time
1, record 1, English, quality%20time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- QT 2, record 1, English, QT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Time spent giving all of one's attention to someone who is close, such as one's child. 3, record 1, English, - quality%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quality time (QT) is an informal reference to time spent with close family, partners or friends that is in some way important, special, productive or profitable to one or everyone involved. It is time that is set aside for paying full and undivided attention to the person or matter at hand. It may also refer to time spent performing some favorite activity. 2, record 1, English, - quality%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Développement de la personnalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps de qualité
1, record 1, French, temps%20de%20qualit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moment de qualité 2, record 1, French, moment%20de%20qualit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- moment privilégié 1, record 1, French, moment%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le travail, les tâches ménagères et les activités sociales réduisent souvent le temps passé en famille. Les enfants ont toutefois besoin de passer du temps de qualité avec leurs parents, c'est-à-dire de partager des moments privilégiés d'affection et d'intimité. 3, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20qualit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moment de qualité; moment privilégié : désignations utilisées le plus souvent au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20qualit%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- moments de qualité
- moments privilégiés
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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