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SOCIAL ADEQUACY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Diagnostic Aids (Psychology)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- social adequacy
1, record 1, English, social%20adequacy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the social psychiatrist attempts to provide for the mentally ill ... opportunities for making contacts with society which are favourable to the maintenance or re-establishment of social adequacy. 1, record 1, English, - social%20adequacy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Aides au diagnostic (Psychologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compétence sociale
1, record 1, French, comp%C3%A9tence%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout d’abord, la compétence sociale est montrée en vidéo ou présentée par des modèles réels […] Il faut chez les patients psychotique respecter pendant longtemps un bas niveau de performance et encourager le moindre pas positif dans la bonne direction étant donnée que leur estime de soi est fragile. 1, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9tence%20sociale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Psychology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- social adequacy index
1, record 2, English, social%20adequacy%20index
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- S.A.I. 2, record 2, English, S%2EA%2EI%2E
correct
- SAI 3, record 2, English, SAI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie sociale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indice d'aptitude sociale
1, record 2, French, indice%20d%27aptitude%20sociale
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aptitude sociale : Savoir-faire exigé dans les relations sociales et susceptible d'être amélioré par l'apprentissage. 2, record 2, French, - indice%20d%27aptitude%20sociale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(encyclopédie méd.-chir. ORL, 035, A10, 11). 1, record 2, French, - indice%20d%27aptitude%20sociale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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