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HANDICAP ORDRE SENSORIEL [2 records]

Record 1 2014-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
DEF

A disability that relates to sight or hearing.

OBS

sensory disability: term and definition taken from the Access to Information Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
DEF

Toute déficience liée à la vue ou à l’ouïe.

OBS

déficience sensorielle : terme et définition tirés de la Loi sur l’accès à l’information.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
DEF

Afectación relacionada con los órganos de los sentidos.

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Record 2 1992-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
CONT

Persons with disabilities include those persons who, for the purposes of employment, consider themselves or believe that a potential employer would likely consider them, disadvantaged by reason of any persistent physical, mental, psychiatric, learning or sensory impairment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
CONT

Personnes handicapées comprend les personnes qui se considèrent ou croient qu'un employeur éventuel pourrait les considérer comme défavorisées sur le plan de l'emploi en raison d’un handicap persistant d’ordre physique, mental, psychiatrique ou sensoriel ou de difficultés d’apprentissage persistantes.

OBS

6 mois ou plus.

OBS

Source : Règlement sur l’EME.

Spanish

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