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UNINTENTIONAL NEGLECT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-19
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
- unintentional neglect
1, record 1, English, unintentional%20neglect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- passive neglect 2, record 1, English, passive%20neglect
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Neglect can be intentional or unintentional. Unintentional neglect can occur when a caregiver does not provide necessities because of a lack of skill, information or interest. 3, record 1, English, - unintentional%20neglect
Record 1, Key term(s)
- un-intentional neglect
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
- négligence non intentionnelle
1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20non%20intentionnelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- négligence passive 1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20passive
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
négligence non intentionnelle; négligence passive : désignations normalisées par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9gligence%20non%20intentionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Sociology of the Family
- Social Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- passive neglect
1, record 2, English, passive%20neglect
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- unintentional neglect 2, record 2, English, unintentional%20neglect
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unintentional neglect refers to the failure to fulfil a caretaking obligation, excluding a conscious and intentional attempt to inflict physical or emotional stress on the elder. ... Unintentional neglect often characterizes situations in which the caregiver has insufficient time, energy, or financial resources, or has inadequate knowledge or skills to provide care for the elderly person. 3, record 2, English, - passive%20neglect
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sociologie de la famille
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- négligence passive
1, record 2, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20passive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- négligence non intentionnelle 2, record 2, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20non%20intentionnelle
correct, feminine noun
- négligence involontaire 3, record 2, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20involontaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le fait de ne pas répondre aux besoins fondamentaux d'une personne ou de ne pas lui fournir les soins qu'elle nécessite en raison d'un manque d'expérience, d'information ou de capacités. 4, record 2, French, - n%C3%A9gligence%20passive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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