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SURVIVANTE MALTRAITANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
- Social Problems
- Sociology of the Family
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- survivor of abuse
1, record 1, English, survivor%20of%20abuse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- abuse survivor 2, record 1, English, abuse%20survivor
correct
- survivor of maltreatment 2, record 1, English, survivor%20of%20maltreatment
correct
- maltreatment survivor 2, record 1, English, maltreatment%20survivor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intimate partner violence often has a negative effect on the mental health and social functioning of survivors. While most survivors of abuse express a strong interest in receiving psychological support, court-based mental health services are often limited, and counsellors may not have specialized training in IPV [intimate partner violence]. 3, record 1, English, - survivor%20of%20abuse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- survivant de maltraitance
1, record 1, French, survivant%20de%20maltraitance
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- survivante de maltraitance 1, record 1, French, survivante%20de%20maltraitance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
survivant de maltraitance; survivante de maltraitance : désignations normalisées par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - survivant%20de%20maltraitance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
- Social Problems
- Sociology of the Family
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- survivor of abuse
1, record 2, English, survivor%20of%20abuse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- abuse survivor 2, record 2, English, abuse%20survivor
correct
- survivor of maltreatment 3, record 2, English, survivor%20of%20maltreatment
correct
- maltreatment survivor 4, record 2, English, maltreatment%20survivor
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- survivant de maltraitance
1, record 2, French, survivant%20de%20maltraitance
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- survivante de maltraitance 2, record 2, French, survivante%20de%20maltraitance
correct, feminine noun
- survivant de mauvais traitements 3, record 2, French, survivant%20de%20mauvais%20traitements
correct, masculine noun
- survivante de mauvais traitements 3, record 2, French, survivante%20de%20mauvais%20traitements
correct, feminine noun
- survivant d'abus 4, record 2, French, survivant%20d%27abus
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- survivante d'abus 5, record 2, French, survivante%20d%27abus
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] demanderesse [...] allègue qu'elle a subi pendant des années de la maltraitance physique, émotionnelle et financière de la part de son ancien conjoint[. Il] existe une question sérieuse à juger [...] tout particulièrement compte tenu du fait que la demanderesse principale est une survivante de maltraitance[.] 6, record 2, French, - survivant%20de%20maltraitance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
survivant d'abus; survivante d'abus : Bien qu'ils soient présents dans l'usage, les termes «survivant d'abus»/«survivante d'abus» sont à éviter dans le sens de «survivant de maltraitance»/«survivante de maltraitance», car «abus» signifie notamment excès. 5, record 2, French, - survivant%20de%20maltraitance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
- Problemas sociales
- Sociología de la familia
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- superviviente de abuso
1, record 2, Spanish, superviviente%20de%20abuso
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sobreviviente de abuso 2, record 2, Spanish, sobreviviente%20de%20abuso
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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