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INTENTIONAL ABUSE NEGLECT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Sociology of the Family
- Social Problems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intentional abuse and neglect
1, record 1, English, intentional%20abuse%20and%20neglect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intentional neglect 2, record 1, English, intentional%20neglect
correct, see observation
- intentional abuse 3, record 1, English, intentional%20abuse
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... to say that there is intentionality to abuse is to impute a personal motive to inflict harm. However, the intention to harm that is common to both concepts of aggression and abuse does not make them synonymous because abuse has been used by some experts to imply the existence of a power differential. 3, record 1, English, - intentional%20abuse%20and%20neglect
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The dimension of intentionality with regard to abuse is restricted in many studies to the category of neglect where "active" neglect is defined as intentional abuse and "passive" neglect is defined as unintentional. 3, record 1, English, - intentional%20abuse%20and%20neglect
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intentional neglect refers to those situations in which a caregiver knowingly impinges on the elderly person's well-being by limiting or denying the fulfilment of basic needs. 2, record 1, English, - intentional%20abuse%20and%20neglect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sociologie de la famille
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- violence et négligence intentionnelles à l'égard des aînés
1, record 1, French, violence%20et%20n%C3%A9gligence%20intentionnelles%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9gard%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La violence et la négligence à l'égard des aînés peuvent être intentionnelles ou non. Par exemple le fait de ne pas administrer des médicaments est intentionnel [...] 1, record 1, French, - violence%20et%20n%C3%A9gligence%20intentionnelles%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9gard%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Violence : vice du consentement qui consiste en une contrainte, physique ou morale, exercée sur personne en vue de l'inciter à passer un acte déterminé. 2, record 1, French, - violence%20et%20n%C3%A9gligence%20intentionnelles%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9gard%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
Record 1, Key term(s)
- violence intentionnelle
- négligence intentionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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