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ASSERTIVE [14 records]

Record 1 2023-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Communication and Information Management
CONT

Assertive communication [is defined] by being firm but polite, compromising, maintaining warm and friendly eye contact and a conversational tone, building up others and oneself, being appropriately honest, and standing up for oneself.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A team treatment approach designed to provide comprehensive, community-based psychiatric treatment, rehabilitation, and support to persons with serious and persistent mental illness such as schizophrenia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

[Le] traitement communautaire dynamique (TCD), place l'accent sur la réduction et la gestion des symptômes. Il combine l'apprentissage d'habiletés avec la gestion clinique et la prestation de services de soutien. Les éléments particuliers de ce modèle sont : la gestion de cas effectuée par une équipe pluridisciplinaire de professionnels [...]; la prestation de services 24 heures par jour, toute la semaine; le rayonnement dynamique; et la prestation de services de soutien aux usagers en milieu communautaire, dans leur environnement habituel, plutôt que dans un cabinet.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Mental Disorders
CONT

Assertive outreach services remain a central feature of community team developments, with over two hundred teams established nationally. They are tasked with working alongside people who find it difficult to engage with other traditional services, and who have experienced severe and lasting mental health problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Psychologie clinique
  • Troubles mentaux
OBS

approche active; intervention intensive dans la communauté; intervention intensive dans le milieu : termes retenus par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Staff
  • Paramedical Staff
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

The ACT [assertive community treatment] team is a community program for people with severe and persistent mental illness, who require ongoing, comprehensive and individualized mental health services. This service is intended for people who have a minimum of sixty hospital days in the previous two years and the team works in partnership with their clients to decrease the need for hospitalization and improve the client's quality of life. Assertive outreach is provided to clients who have had difficulty maintaining contact with mental health services. This multidisciplinary team, which includes a psychiatrist, provides treatment, rehabilitation and support services in the client's home or in the community.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel médical
  • Personnel para-médical
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

Une équipe multidisciplinaire de cliniciennes et de cliniciens qui offre des services de traitement, de réadaptation et de soutien, au besoin de façon continue, aux personnes ayant une maladie mentale grave et persistante. Les trois quarts du temps, sinon plus, la prestation de ces services a lieu directement dans la collectivité. Le travail de cette équipe met l'accent sur les services d'approche, l'établissement d'un rapport de confiance, la personnalisation des services et le droit des clientes et clients d'accepter ou de refuser ces derniers.

OBS

équipe communautaire de traitement actif : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
  • Personnel Management (General)
  • Communication and Information Management
CONT

assertive supervisor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
  • Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
CONT

Les quatre styles du manager assertif : supporter, analytique, émotionnel, directif.

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Training
  • Personality Development
  • Communication and Information Management
DEF

A training procedure in which an individual learns to engage in assertive behavior. Generally follows the behavior rehearsal procedure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orientation professionnelle
  • Développement de la personnalité
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
OBS

Les techniques d'entraînement à l'activité, parfois appelée assez improprement «affirmation de soi», se proposent d'aider un sujet se plaignant d'inhibition sur le plan social ou de difficultés de communication à mieux exprimer et soutenir son point de vue.

OBS

cours d'affirmation de soi : Renseignement donné par le service d'Éducation permanente du Collège Algonquin.

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Mental Disorders

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Troubles mentaux
DEF

Programme du ministère de la Santé du Manitoba (annoncé le 19 mai 2000) qui vise l'amélioration de la qualité de vie des personnes atteintes de troubles mentaux graves et persistants.

OBS

Le sigle n'est pas traduit.

Spanish

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Record 8 1996-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
OBS

Discussion paper. Forensic Psychiatric Services of British Colombia. Authors: Wilson, D., Tien, G. and Eaves, D.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies

Spanish

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Record 9 1996-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
OBS

Author: Wilson, D. and Buckley, L. (1992), B.C. Medical Journal, 34(4), 225-229.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies

Spanish

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Record 10 1995-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
OBS

Terme employé par la «Bridges for Women Society», de Victoria, dans le cadre d'un programme d'employabilité destiné aux «survivantes» («abuse survivors»).

Spanish

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Record 11 1994-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Services and Social Work
  • Mental Disorders
CONT

... Dane County, Wisconsin is widely acknowledged to have the best outpatient psychiatric services. ... The seriously mentally ill are maintained in the community with medications and "assertive case management," which takes mental health professionals onto the streets where they actively seek out patients who have not come in for scheduled appointments. At the same time the housing and vocational needs of these persons are addressed....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
  • Troubles mentaux
OBS

dynamique : Se dit de quelqu'un, de son action, qui manifeste de l'énergie, de l'allant et de l'efficacité; actif; énergique.

Key term(s)
  • prise en charge de cas dynamique
  • gestion de cas dynamique

Spanish

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Record 12 1993-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Communication and Information Management
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

Institutions are to take an assertive approach to communications, particularly with respect to media relations. Communicators are expected to be assertive in the advice and support provided to ministers, deputy heads and program managers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

Les institutions doivent adopter une approche affirmative en matière de communication, surtout dans leurs relations avec les médias. Les communicateurs doivent également s'affirmer lorsqu'ils fournissent des avis et des services de soutien aux ministres, aux sous-chefs et aux gestionnaires de programmes

OBS

Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Communications.

Spanish

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Record 13 1983-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
  • Management Operations (General)
OBS

Behavior by which one stands up for one's position or rights in relation to another person. Maintaining or defending one's position positively and with confidence. Assertive behavior often requires overcoming anxieties and is the subject of assertive training.

Key term(s)
  • assertive behaviour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 14 1983-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
OBS

Vous savez vous affirmer, défendre vos droits et vos opinions, sans pour autant agresser autrui.

Spanish

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