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NEGLIGENCE INTENTIONNELLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
- Social Problems
- Sociology of the Family
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intentional neglect
1, record 1, English, intentional%20neglect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- active neglect 2, record 1, English, active%20neglect
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intentional neglect refers to those situations in which a caregiver knowingly impinges on the elderly person's well-being by limiting or denying the fulfilment of basic needs. 3, record 1, English, - intentional%20neglect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- négligence intentionnelle
1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20intentionnelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- négligence active 1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20active
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
négligence intentionnelle; négligence active : désignations normalisées par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9gligence%20intentionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Sociology of the Family
- Social Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- active neglect
1, record 2, English, active%20neglect
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- intentional neglect 2, record 2, English, intentional%20neglect
correct
- intentional abuse 3, record 2, English, intentional%20abuse
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intentional neglect refers to those situations in which a caregiver knowingly impinges on the elderly person's well-being by limiting or denying the fulfilment of basic needs. 4, record 2, English, - active%20neglect
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually the terms "abuse" and "neglect" are contrasted. However, the author Alexander Abdennur, in his text "Elder Mistreatment: Towards the Development of a Standardized Definition", suggests that "active neglect" is actually "intentional abuse". See the context below. 5, record 2, English, - active%20neglect
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Definitions of "abuse", "neglect" and "exploitation" vary significantly in different countries and between provinces and states. ... Some legislatures, such as that of the District of Columbia in 1984, have introduced a more elaborate definition of "elder abuse" which includes ... the intentional deprivation of resources important for the elder's well-being. 3, record 2, English, - active%20neglect
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sociologie de la famille
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- négligence active
1, record 2, French, n%C3%A9gligence%20active
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le fait d'omettre intentionnellement de veiller aux besoins fondamentaux d'une personne ou aux soins qu'elle nécessite. 2, record 2, French, - n%C3%A9gligence%20active
Record 2, Key term(s)
- négligence intentionnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Old Age
- Sociology of the Family
- Social Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intentional abuse and neglect
1, record 3, English, intentional%20abuse%20and%20neglect
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- intentional neglect 2, record 3, English, intentional%20neglect
correct, see observation
- intentional abuse 3, record 3, English, intentional%20abuse
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... to say that there is intentionality to abuse is to impute a personal motive to inflict harm. However, the intention to harm that is common to both concepts of aggression and abuse does not make them synonymous because abuse has been used by some experts to imply the existence of a power differential. 3, record 3, English, - intentional%20abuse%20and%20neglect
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The dimension of intentionality with regard to abuse is restricted in many studies to the category of neglect where "active" neglect is defined as intentional abuse and "passive" neglect is defined as unintentional. 3, record 3, English, - intentional%20abuse%20and%20neglect
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intentional neglect refers to those situations in which a caregiver knowingly impinges on the elderly person's well-being by limiting or denying the fulfilment of basic needs. 2, record 3, English, - intentional%20abuse%20and%20neglect
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Sociologie de la famille
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- violence et négligence intentionnelles à l'égard des aînés
1, record 3, French, violence%20et%20n%C3%A9gligence%20intentionnelles%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9gard%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La violence et la négligence à l'égard des aînés peuvent être intentionnelles ou non. Par exemple le fait de ne pas administrer des médicaments est intentionnel [...] 1, record 3, French, - violence%20et%20n%C3%A9gligence%20intentionnelles%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9gard%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Violence : vice du consentement qui consiste en une contrainte, physique ou morale, exercée sur personne en vue de l'inciter à passer un acte déterminé. 2, record 3, French, - violence%20et%20n%C3%A9gligence%20intentionnelles%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9gard%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
Record 3, Key term(s)
- violence intentionnelle
- négligence intentionnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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