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VIOLENCIA TRANSMITIDA GENERACIONALMENTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
- Social Problems
- Sociology of the Family
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intergenerational violence
1, record 1, English, intergenerational%20violence
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intergenerational family violence 2, record 1, English, intergenerational%20family%20violence
correct, noun
- transgenerational family violence 3, record 1, English, transgenerational%20family%20violence
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another example of intergenerational violence is when a grandparent physically abused their son, and the son goes on to do the same to his own children. 4, record 1, English, - intergenerational%20violence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- inter-generational violence
- inter-generational family violence
- trans-generational family violence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- violence intergénérationnelle
1, record 1, French, violence%20interg%C3%A9n%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- violence inter-générationnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
- Problemas sociales
- Sociología de la familia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- violencia transmitida generacionalmente
1, record 1, Spanish, violencia%20transmitida%20generacionalmente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- violencia familiar transmitida generacionalmente 2, record 1, Spanish, violencia%20familiar%20transmitida%20generacionalmente
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Otro problema asociado con la violencia es que está siempre transmitida generacionalmente, a través de niños que han sido testigos sujetos al abuso. 1, record 1, Spanish, - violencia%20transmitida%20generacionalmente
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