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DECISION SUPPORT LANGUAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Health Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- supported decision making
1, record 1, English, supported%20decision%20making
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Supported decision making acknowledges that many people with intellectual disabilities are able to make decisions, provided that they have the required support. This support could take the form of an interpreter, a communications device, plain language information, or the assistance of a trusted individual or individuals. 1, record 1, English, - supported%20decision%20making
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Droit de la santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prise de décision appuyée
1, record 1, French, prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20appuy%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La prise de décision appuyée reconnaît que nombre de personnes ayant des incapacités intellectuelles peuvent prendre des décisions à condition d'avoir l'appui nécessaire. Cet appui peut être fourni par un interprète, un dispositif de communication, de l'information formulée en langage simple, ou par une ou plusieurs personnes dignes de confiance. 1, record 1, French, - prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20appuy%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
- Derecho de salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- adopción de decisiones asistida
1, record 1, Spanish, adopci%C3%B3n%20de%20decisiones%20asistida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Language (General)
- Anthropology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- linguistic community
1, record 2, English, linguistic%20community
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- speech community 2, record 2, English, speech%20community
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of people who communicate with relative ease in a common language or dialect. 2, record 2, English, - linguistic%20community
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Official institutional control refers to the level achieved by members of a language group in management and decision making in the private and public institutions of a country... Unofficial institutional support refers to the level of organization of a linguistic community into associations that represent and defend its linguistic interests in a range of contexts... 3, record 2, English, - linguistic%20community
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
- Anthropologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- communauté linguistique
1, record 2, French, communaut%C3%A9%20linguistique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'individus capables de communiquer entre eux avec une relative facilité au moyen d'une langue, d'un dialecte ou d'un système d'écriture communs. 2, record 2, French, - communaut%C3%A9%20linguistique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le contrôle institutionnel officiel réfère au niveau atteint par les membres d'un groupe linguistique dans la gestion et la prise de décision au sein des institutions privées et publiques d'un État [...]; le soutien institutionnel non officiel réfère au niveau d'organisation d'une communauté linguistique constituée en associations pour représenter et sauvegarder ses intérêts linguistiques dans divers cadres [...] 3, record 2, French, - communaut%C3%A9%20linguistique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Programming Languages
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decision support language
1, record 3, English, decision%20support%20language
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Langages de programmation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- langage d'aide à la décision
1, record 3, French, langage%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte des systèmes experts de gestion, un langage permettant d'exprimer les rationalités objectives et subjectives selon lesquelles les gestionnaires prennent leur décision dans l'entreprise. 2, record 3, French, - langage%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20d%C3%A9cision
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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