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MAISON ENFANTS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special Education
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- children's home
1, record 1, English, children%27s%20home
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Current term in French for a public or private establishment of health, social or educational nature, which provides residential facilities for children for a variable period depending on the type of establishment and the situation of the child. 1, record 1, English, - children%27s%20home
Record 1, Key term(s)
- home for children
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éducation spéciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maison d'enfants
1, record 1, French, maison%20d%27enfants
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Établissement public ou privé à caractère sanitaire, social ou éducatif, recevant en internat des enfants pour une durée qui varie selon la catégorie de l'établissement et la situation de l'enfant. 1, record 1, French, - maison%20d%27enfants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Educación especial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de acogida de menores
1, record 1, Spanish, centro%20de%20acogida%20de%20menores
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- centro residencial de atención al menor 1, record 1, Spanish, centro%20residencial%20de%20atenci%C3%B3n%20al%20menor%20
correct, masculine noun
- casa hogar del niño 2, record 1, Spanish, casa%20hogar%20del%20ni%C3%B1o
correct, feminine noun
- centro hogar de niños 3, record 1, Spanish, centro%20hogar%20de%20ni%C3%B1os
correct, masculine noun
- casa de acogida 1, record 1, Spanish, casa%20de%20acogida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centro de asistencia [cuyo] objetivo es proporcionar atención a menores de 0 a 18 años de edad, sujetos de asistencia social, cubriendo sus necesidades básicas individuales y específicas, así como la formación de hábitos y valores en un ambiente que propicie el desarrollo integral del menor, preparándolos para una vida plena y productiva para su integración a la sociedad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - centro%20de%20acogida%20de%20menores
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Demography
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- number of children at home 1, record 2, English, number%20of%20children%20at%20home
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nombre d’enfants à la maison
1, record 2, French, nombre%20d%26rsquo%3Benfants%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 2, French, - nombre%20d%26rsquo%3Benfants%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- children's home 1, record 3, English, children%27s%20home
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maison pour enfants
1, record 3, French, maison%20pour%20enfants
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- refuge d’enfants 2, record 3, French, refuge%20d%26rsquo%3Benfants
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-04-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Demography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- children at home by age 1, record 4, English, children%20at%20home%20by%20age
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Démographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- nombre d’enfants à la maison selon l'âge
1, record 4, French, nombre%20d%26rsquo%3Benfants%20%C3%A0%20la%20maison%20selon%20l%27%C3%A2ge
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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