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INCOMPETENCY PARENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
- Sociology of the Family
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parental burnout
1, record 1, English, parental%20burnout
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parental burnout is characterized by physical and mental exhaustion with physical symptoms such as somatic complaints and decreased sleep quality, emotional distancing from their children, a sense of incompetency in their role as a parent, and a feeling of being trapped in an uncomfortable situation with no way out... 1, record 1, English, - parental%20burnout
Record 1, Key term(s)
- parental burn-out
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syndrome d'épuisement parental
1, record 1, French, syndrome%20d%27%C3%A9puisement%20parental
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épuisement parental 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9puisement%20parental
correct, masculine noun
- burnout parental 2, record 1, French, burnout%20parental
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'épuisement parental provient des exigences qu'on a ou qu'on se met par rapport à la famille. On le caractérise surtout par trois éléments : l'épuisement, la distance affective avec [les] enfants ainsi que la perte d'efficacité et d'épanouissement dans [le] rôle de parent [...] 3, record 1, French, - syndrome%20d%27%C3%A9puisement%20parental
Record 1, Key term(s)
- burn-out parental
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- incompetence to parent
1, record 2, English, incompetence%20to%20parent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- incompetency to parent 1, record 2, English, incompetency%20to%20parent
correct
- parenting incompetence 1, record 2, English, parenting%20incompetence
correct
- parenting incompetency 1, record 2, English, parenting%20incompetency
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incompétence à parenter
1, record 2, French, incomp%C3%A9tence%20%C3%A0%20parenter
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- incompétence de parentage 1, record 2, French, incomp%C3%A9tence%20de%20parentage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incompétence à parenter; incompétence de parentage : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - incomp%C3%A9tence%20%C3%A0%20parenter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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