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FATHER FIGURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- persuasive testimony
1, record 1, English, persuasive%20testimony
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
His uncle, who has recently acted as a father figure for the appellant, gave persuasive testimony in support of [the] appeal... 1, record 1, English, - persuasive%20testimony
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- témoignage persuasif
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9moignage%20persuasif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Son oncle, qui a agi récemment comme un père à l'égard de l'appelant, a rendu un témoignage persuasif en faveur de l'appel [...] 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9moignage%20persuasif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- match
1, record 2, English, match
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Big Brother Association of Ottawa and District : Provides male volunteers to act as role models and friends to boys seven to 14 when father figure is absent. All matches given professional guidance...(Directory of Community Services, Ottawa-Carleton, 1981-82) 2, record 2, English, - match
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paire
1, record 2, French, paire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relations suivies entre un protégé et un bénévole chargé de l'aider (Grand frères, Parrainage civique, p. ex.). (Service central de traduction du Conseil de Planification social d'Ottawa-Carleton). 2, record 2, French, - paire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 1, record 2, French, - paire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-04-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- father figure
1, record 3, English, father%20figure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An instance of transference in which a person is regarded as though he were a father. 1, record 3, English, - father%20figure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Note: Term defined in a specialized glossary of psychometrics. 2, record 3, English, - father%20figure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- figure paternelle 1, record 3, French, figure%20paternelle
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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