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HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS [25 records]

Record 1 2026-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Christian Liturgy
OBS

Grace Communion International is a global Christian fellowship devoted to sharing the grace-filled life of the triune God through Spirit-led relationships, disciple‑making, and the development of healthy, Christ‑centred churches.

OBS

The name Worldwide Church of God has changed to Grace Communion International to reflect the church’s transformed beliefs and its alignment with mainstream Christian teachings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Liturgies chrétiennes
OBS

Il s'agit d'une communauté chrétienne mondiale dédiée à partager la vie emplie de grâce du Dieu trinitaire grâce à des relations guidées par l'Esprit, à la formation de disciples et au développement d’Églises saines et centrées sur le Christ.

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Record 2 2025-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Medicine
CONT

Healthism is roughly the(pervasive and penetrating) ideology according to which people are socially obligated to prioritize and value health and "healthy living" over other goals and without exception... Under healthism, people are expected to modulate and discipline multiple dimensions of their life through the lens of health : we should eat healthy food, maintain a healthy weight, build healthy relationships, which in turn sustain healthy boundaries, make sure to keep a healthy attitude towards life, buy products to ensure healthy skin, safeguard healthy finances, and so forth. If we make a decision that does not maximize health in a narrow physical sense, like eating a piece of chocolate cake or skipping a workout, we are socially encouraged to justify that choice, not in terms of reasonable competing values, but in terms of our "mental health" or our need for "self-care. "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la médecine
DEF

Ensemble de comportements caractérisant les personnes qui considèrent la santé individuelle et collective comme principal objet de préoccupation.

OBS

santéisme : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 19 juin 2024.

Spanish

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Record 3 2024-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental health and hygiene
  • Social Psychology
CONT

Emotional health is an important part of your overall health. People who are emotionally healthy are in control of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. They’re able to cope with life's challenges. They can keep problems in perspective and bounce back from setbacks. They feel good about themselves and have good relationships.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène et santé mentales
  • Psychologie sociale
CONT

La santé émotionnelle, c’est l'équilibre entre les divers aspects de votre vie : votre bien-être physique, mental, émotionnel, spirituel et sexuel. Elle peut être rehaussée par l'amour, l'amitié, le soutien social et le sentiment d'appartenance à votre communauté.

Spanish

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Record 4 2024-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
  • Sociology of Human Relations
CONT

Fundamentals of SEL. SEL can help all young people and adults thrive personally and academically, develop and maintain positive relationships, become lifelong learners, and contribute to a more caring, just world. We define social and emotional learning(SEL) as an integral part of education and human development. SEL is the process through which all young people and adults acquire and apply the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to develop healthy identities, manage emotions and achieve personal and collective goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain supportive relationships, and make responsible and caring decisions. SEL advances educational equity and excellence through authentic school-family-community partnerships to establish learning environments and experiences that feature trusting and collaborative relationships, rigorous and meaningful curriculum and instruction, and ongoing evaluation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
CONT

L'apprentissage social et émotionnel est le processus par lequel les enfants et les adultes acquièrent et appliquent efficacement les connaissances, les attitudes et les habiletés nécessaires pour comprendre et gérer les émotions, pour établir et atteindre des objectifs positifs, pour ressentir et montrer de l'empathie pour les autres, pour établir et maintenir des relations positives et pour prendre des décisions responsables. Il est essentiel de créer un climat accueillant, participatif et positif pour permettre un apprentissage social et émotionnel sain et productif. Le processus nécessite une approche systémique impliquant tout le monde, les élèves, les enseignants, l'administration, les membres de la famille et les partenaires communautaires.

Spanish

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Record 5 2022-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
  • Education Theory and Methods
DEF

... a particular set of courses that a school or governing body designates ...

CONT

A day before Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Ontario government announced changes to the school curriculum, committing to strengthening Indigenous learning in Grades 1 to 3 in the next two years, including an introduction to the residential school system.

CONT

In its 2008 report, Shaping a Culture of Respect in Our Schools : Promoting Safe and Healthy Relationships, the Safe Schools Action Team confirmed "that the most effective way to enable all students to learn about healthy and respectful relationships is through the school curriculum"...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
CONT

Le passage au secondaire constitue une étape importante du cursus scolaire au cours de laquelle la plupart des élèves s'interrogent sérieusement sur leur orientation scolaire et professionnelle.

Spanish

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Record 6 2020-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Educational Psychology
OBS

[An abstract random] learner likes :[listening] to others, bringing harmony to group situations, establishing healthy relationships with others [and] focusing on the issues at hand. They learn best when : in a personalized environment, [they are] given broad or general guidelines, [are] able to maintain friendly relationships [and are] able to participate in group activities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
  • Psychologie scolaire
CONT

Les penseurs abstraits-non séquentiels organisent l'information en réfléchissant et prospèrent dans un milieu peu structuré, axé sur les contacts humains. Ils vivent dans un monde de sentiments et d'émotions et apprennent mieux quand l'information est personnalisée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología cognitiva
  • Psicología educacional
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Record 7 2018-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology (General)
  • Occupational Training
OBS

[Big Brothers Big Sisters Miramichi] is a community-supported organization committed to the healthy development of children, youth and their families by providing safe places, positive relationships, services and opportunities to develop personal strengths and interpersonal skills that enhance their long-term success in life.

Key term(s)
  • BBBS Miramichi
  • Miramichi Big Brothers Big Sisters
  • Miramichi BBBS

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
  • Orientation professionnelle
Key term(s)
  • BBBS Miramichi
  • Miramichi Big Brothers Big Sisters
  • Miramichi BBBS

Spanish

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Record 8 2018-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of Women
  • Social Problems
OBS

A small national organization founded in 2014 [whose mission is] to prevent sexual assault and cyber-harassment, to raise awareness of suicide and mental health [and] to support victims and engage in public education of healthy relationships.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie des femmes
  • Problèmes sociaux
OBS

Petit organisme d'envergure nationale fondé en 2014.

Spanish

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Record 9 2017-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Social Services and Social Work
  • Education
OBS

The Society for Safe and Caring Schools & Communities(Safe and Caring) is a not-for-profit organization which builds community capacity to prevent bullying, violence and exploitation of children and youth through the promotion of healthy relationships. Safe and Caring works to foster effective networks and partnerships to ensure that every child in Alberta has the opportunity to grow up in a caring and nurturing home, an engaging and supportive school, and a safe and inclusive community.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Services sociaux et travail social
  • Pédagogie

Spanish

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Record 10 2017-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
OBS

Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre(DPNCHC) is a respected multi-service agency located in Toronto's West End. For three decades, [it has] played an important role in the lives of the residents of our community, assisting them to stay healthy, develop leadership skills, make positive lifestyle choices, build relationships, and work together to improve their living conditions and prospects for the future.

Key term(s)
  • Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood & Community Health Centre
  • Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Center
  • Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood & Community Health Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Key term(s)
  • Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood & Community Health Centre
  • Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Center
  • Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood & Community Health Center

Spanish

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Record 11 2017-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

A small local charitable organization founded in 1977. [Its mission is] to work with families by building on their strengths, providing support, information and advocacy to make a positive difference in the lives of each person, family and community. [It makes sure] families are able to access information and support which will assist them to meet their needs and enjoy safe, loving, healthy relationships and environments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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Record 12 2017-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Social Movements
OBS

Mission : to empower children and youth to develop confidence and skills for life through knowledge, healthy relationships and quality experiences.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Mouvements sociaux

Spanish

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Record 13 2017-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of Human Relations
OBS

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Saskatoon and Area Inc. is a community-supported organization committed to the healthy development of children and youth and their families through quality volunteer, mentoring relationships.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie des relations humaines

Spanish

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Record 14 2016-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence
OBS

... Big Brothers Big Sisters is a community-supported organization committed to the healthy development of children, youth and their families by providing safe places, positive relationships, services and opportunities to develop personal strengths and interpersonal skills that enhance their long-term success in life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Sociologie de l'enfance et de l'adolescence

Spanish

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Record 15 2013-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

Young children with healthy attachment relationships and good cognitive, social and self-regulation skills are typically resilient in the face of adversity, as long as their fundamental protective skills and relationships continue to operate and develop.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

Pare-Chocs enseigne aux adolescents des habiletés de protection et des stratégies qui favorisent leur bonne santé mentale.

Spanish

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Record 16 2013-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Social Problems
DEF

A family, considered as a system, whose members work against each other.

OBS

A functional, healthy family is one in which all the members are fully functional and all the relationships between the members are fully functional. As human beings, all family members have available to them the use of all their human powers. They use these powers to cooperate, individuate and to get their collective and individual needs met.

OBS

"Troubled family" is a general-language term, which corresponds to the French term "famille perturbée".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Problèmes sociaux
DEF

Famille déréglée dans son fonctionnement.

CONT

Il existe une infinie variété de familles dysfonctionnelles, marquées par les difficultés de communication et le malheur de chacun.

Spanish

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Record 17 - external organization data 2008-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Theory
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

A strategy for others....-Healthy ethical relationships are best for us all.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories de la gestion
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Une stratégie pour autrui. [...] - De saines relations fondées sur l'éthique sont ce qu'il y a de mieux pour nous tous.

Spanish

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Record 18 2008-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Management Theory
OBS

Moncton.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Théories de la gestion

Spanish

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Record 19 2006-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Aboriginal Law
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
OBS

The Aboriginal Head Start On Reserve initiative is designed to prepare young First Nations children for their school years, by meeting their emotional, social, health, nutritional and psychological needs. This initiative encourages the development of projects that are comprised of the following program components : culture and language, education, health promotion, nutrition, social support and parental involvement. The program encourages the development of locally controlled projects in First Nation communities that strive to instill a sense of pride and a desire to learn; provide parenting skills and improve family relationships; foster emotional and social development and increase confidence. It is also designed to assist parents enhance their skills which contribute to their child's healthy development.

Key term(s)
  • Aboriginal Head Start on Reserve
  • AHSOR
  • AHSR

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Droit autochtone
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
OBS

Le Programme d'aide préscolaire aux Autochtones des réserves vise à préparer les jeunes enfants des Premières nations à leurs années d'école, en tenant compte de leurs besoins émotionnels, sociaux, de santé, nutritionnels et psychologiques. Cette initiative favorise l'élaboration de projets qui regroupent les éléments de programme suivants : culture et langue, éducation, promotion de la santé, nutrition, aide sociale et engagement parental. Par ailleurs, le programme encourage la mise sur pied de projets, placés sous l'autorité des communautés des Premières nations, qui ont pour but d'inculquer un sens de fierté et un désir d'apprendre, d'aider à l'acquisition des compétences parentales, de favoriser le développement émotionnel et social, d'accroître la confiance et d'améliorer les relations familiales. Il vise également à aider les parents à améliorer leurs compétences en vue de contribuer au développement sain de leurs enfants.

Key term(s)
  • Aide préscolaire aux Autochtones dans les réserves
  • PAPAR

Spanish

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Record 20 2005-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
CONT

Each and every one of us deserves to feel safe, valued, and cared for. Keep in mind that one of the strongest signs of a healthy relationship is that both people involved feel good about themselves.

OBS

Term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • healthy relationships

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
CONT

Le retour à une relation saine suppose alors un long travail de réparation et d'éducation pour les personnes impliquées. Le pouvoir absolu et les règles strictes qui le concrétisent ne servent qu'à empêcher de nouvelles représailles et de nouveaux dégâts.

OBS

Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • relations saines

Spanish

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Record 21 2005-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Medical and Dental Services (Military)
OBS

Personal Health Practices and Coping Skills refer to those actions by which individuals can prevent diseases and promote self-care, cope with challenges, and develop self-reliance, solve problems and make choices that enhance health, but also the influence of social, economic, and environmental factors on the decisions people make about their health. There is a growing recognition that personal life "choices" are greatly influenced by the socioeconomic environments in which people live, learn, work and play. These influences impact lifestyle choice through at least five relationships and belonging, and a sense of control. Interventions that support the creation of supportive environments will enhance the capacity of individuals to make healthy lifestyle choices in a world where many choices are possible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 22 2004-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Sexology
OBS

The Skills for Healthy Relationships is a school curriculum developed under the National AIDS Strategy of Health Canada, and in partnership with the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada. It is intended to give junior high school students the knowledge, attitudes and skills necessary to maintain healthy sexual behaviours.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Sexologie
OBS

«Compétences pour des relations saines» est un cours préparé dans le cadre de la Stratégie nationale sur le sida, de Santé Canada, et en collaboration avec le Conseil des ministres de l'Éducation du Canada. Il a pour but d'inculquer aux étudiants du premier cycle du secondaire les connaissances, les attitudes et les compétences nécessaires pour avoir des comportements sexuels sains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
  • Sexología
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Record 23 2004-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Hygiene and Health

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Hygiène et santé
OBS

Service de la santé d'Ottawa-Carleton.

Spanish

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Record 24 2002-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Sociology
OBS

Health Canada, Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch, Ottawa, 2001, 36 pages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Sociologie
OBS

Santé Canada, Direction générale de la santé environnementale et de la sécurité des consommateurs, Ottawa, 2001, 39 pages.

Spanish

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Record 25 2001-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
OBS

Moncton. (<a href="http://www.gov.nb.ca/solgen/" title="http://www.gov.nb.ca/solgen/">http://www.gov.nb.ca/solgen/</a>) 19990708.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens

Spanish

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