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MOTHER-CHILD PROGRAM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Penal Administration
- Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mother-Child Program
1, record 1, English, Mother%2DChild%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Correctional Service Canada's (CSC) Mother-Child Program aims at fostering positive relationships between mothers and their children, by keeping them together where appropriate, and providing a supportive environment that promotes stability and continuity to the mother-child relationship. This program also assists in the rehabilitation and successful reintegration of federally sentenced women. 1, record 1, English, - Mother%2DChild%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Mother-Child Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration pénitentiaire
- Sociologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme mère-enfant
1, record 1, French, Programme%20m%C3%A8re%2Denfant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme mère-enfant du Service correctionnel du Canada (SCC) a pour objectif de favoriser les relations positives entre les mères et leurs enfants. Il leur permet d'être ensemble, lorsque c'est approprié, et leur donne un milieu de soutien qui favorise la stabilité et la continuité de leur relation. Ce programme aide également à la réhabilitation et à la réussite de la réinsertion sociale des femmes purgeant une peine de ressort fédéral. 1, record 1, French, - Programme%20m%C3%A8re%2Denfant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Penal Administration
- Sociology of the Family
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Study of the Mother-Child Program
1, record 2, English, Study%20of%20the%20Mother%2DChild%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration pénitentiaire
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Étude sur le programme mère-enfant
1, record 2, French, %C3%89tude%20sur%20le%20programme%20m%C3%A8re%2Denfant
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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