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FAMILLE FONCTIONNELLE [1 record]

Record 1 1993-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
  • Social Psychology
OBS

A dysfunctional family is one in which there may be marital problems or parent-child separation difficulties or other emotional conflicts in the family.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
  • Psychologie sociale
CONT

Dans le domaine de la terminologie existent beaucoup d'expressions analogues : familles normales, ordinaires, non pathologiques, asymptomatiques, non cliniques, non étiquetées, fonctionnelles, suffisamment bonnes, adéquates, adaptées.

OBS

On utilise le terme «famille fonctionnelle» par opposition à «famille dysfonctionnelle».

Spanish

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