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SOCIAL DEPRIVATION [1 record]

Record 1 2024-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Problems
  • Sociology of Human Relations
CONT

Social deprivation refers to the "fragility" of social ties within a family and with friends and other people who provide emotional and material support. It may also reflect difficulties associated with integration and participation in social relationships within the local community, such as recreational or educational activities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
CONT

La défavorisation sociale quant à elle réfère à la «fragilité» du lien social, autant dans les sphères familiales et amicales que dans tout autre lien de soutien affectif et matériel. Elle peut aussi refléter des difficultés d'intégration et de participation aux relations sociales de la vie courante dans une communauté, telles que les activités récréatives ou éducatives.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Problemas sociales
  • Sociología de las relaciones humanas
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