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Record 1 2011-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Title of a journal published by the University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Education
  • Social Services and Social Work
DEF

One who deviates markedly below or above the norm of his age group in respect of one, or a combination of, physical, intellectual or behavioural characteristic so as to require special educational provision. The term is more frequently used for deviations below the norm.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation spéciale
  • Services sociaux et travail social
DEF

Enfant sensiblement inférieur ou supérieur à la norme de son groupe et qui doit recevoir un enseignement spécial. S'emploie surtout pour l'enfant inférieur à la norme.

OBS

enfant en difficulté : équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux.

Spanish

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