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MALTRAITER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Family Law (common law)
- Social Problems
- Sociology of the Family
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- abuse
1, record 1, English, abuse
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- maltreat 2, record 1, English, maltreat
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... evidence that the offender, in committing the offence, abused the offender's intimate partner or a member of the victim or the offender's family ... 3, record 1, English, - abuse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maltraiter
1, record 1, French, maltraiter
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Derecho de familia (common law)
- Problemas sociales
- Sociología de la familia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abusar
1, record 1, Spanish, abusar
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lesionar la integridad física, social, sexual o emocional. Se incluye en esta definición toda acción que intenta controlar y coartar la libertad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - abusar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ill-treat
1, record 2, English, ill%2Dtreat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maltraiter
1, record 2, French, maltraiter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- maltratar
1, record 2, Spanish, maltratar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-09-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of the Family
- Social Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- potentially abusive parent
1, record 3, English, potentially%20abusive%20parent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- high-risk parent 2, record 3, English, high%2Drisk%20parent
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A parent who is at risk of abusing his children. 3, record 3, English, - potentially%20abusive%20parent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hawaii's Healthy Start program, funded by the state, intervenes from day one. A case worker interviews new parents in the hospital shortly after their baby is born. The aim is to identify parents at risk of abusing their children: teen mothers, alcoholics, drug users, welfare recipients, or people who have been themselves abused, either by their own parents or their spouses. ... Without intervention, some 20% of high-risk parents can be expected to mistreat their children.... 4, record 3, English, - potentially%20abusive%20parent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la famille
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- parent susceptible de maltraiter
1, record 3, French, parent%20susceptible%20de%20maltraiter
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce projet est destiné aux parents isolés à risque élevé (des parents d'enfants d'âge préscolaire qui ont été identifiés par les travailleurs de la protection de l'enfance comme étant particulièrement susceptibles de négliger ou de maltraiter leurs enfants). 2, record 3, French, - parent%20susceptible%20de%20maltraiter
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la familia
- Problemas sociales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- padres susceptibles de maltratar
1, record 3, Spanish, padres%20susceptibles%20de%20maltratar
proposal, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se refiere a los progenitores o padres adoptivos que podrían incurrir en negligencia o maltrato contra sus hijos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - padres%20susceptibles%20de%20maltratar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Según la opinión de algunos expertos en la materia, el hecho de que una mujer primeriza haya practicado un aborto parece cambiar la relación que ésta establece con hijos de embarazos subsiguientes, ya que el dolor que esconde afecta de alguna manera a los hijos nacidos posteriormente y los hace más susceptibles al maltrato y a la negligencia de los padres. 1, record 3, Spanish, - padres%20susceptibles%20de%20maltratar
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mishandle
1, record 4, English, mishandle
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tarabuster 1, record 4, French, tarabuster
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- malmener 1, record 4, French, malmener
- maltraiter 1, record 4, French, maltraiter
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Marchandises) Passeraient dans la conversation mais non dans la langue écrite Manutention défectueuse La caisse n' a pas été maniée avec les précautions nécessaires 1, record 4, French, - tarabuster
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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