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SOCIAL ISOLATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Psychology
- Social Problems
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Collaboration with the OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- social isolation
1, record 1, English, social%20isolation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- isolation 2, record 1, English, isolation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A situation in which a person's interactions with others are limited or non-existent. 3, record 1, English, - social%20isolation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In many studies of battered women, isolation is cited as a major factor in their lives; for example, [an author] states that "isolation emerges as a predominant feature of psychological abuse." 4, record 1, English, - social%20isolation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie sociale
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Collaboration avec l'OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- isolement social
1, record 1, French, isolement%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- isolement 2, record 1, French, isolement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation d'une personne ayant peu ou pas de contacts avec autrui. 3, record 1, French, - isolement%20social
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les aînés qui subissent des mauvais traitements ont moins de rapports sociaux que leurs pairs qui ne connaissent pas cette situation. Toutefois, on ne peut dire avec certitude si l'isolement social cause la violence ou s'il en est une conséquence [...] 4, record 1, French, - isolement%20social
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología social
- Problemas sociales
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Colaboración con la OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aislamiento social
1, record 1, Spanish, aislamiento%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aislamiento 2, record 1, Spanish, aislamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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