shared supervision

[/ʃɛrd suːpərˈvɪʒən/]
nounpl: shared supervisions
supervisão compartilhada
1. A collaborative arrangement where two or more supervisors jointly oversee and manage the work, progress, or conduct of a person or project
The doctoral student benefited from shared supervision between two experienced professors from different departments.
O aluno de doutorado se beneficiou da supervisão compartilhada entre dois professores experientes de departamentos diferentes.
2. In academic or professional contexts, the division of supervisory responsibilities among multiple qualified individuals
Shared supervision in research projects ensures diverse perspectives and comprehensive oversight.
A supervisão compartilhada em projetos de pesquisa garante perspectivas diversas e acompanhamento abrangente.
3. In custody or care arrangements, joint responsibility for overseeing a child or dependent person
After the divorce, the parents agreed to shared supervision of their children.
Após o divórcio, os pais concordaram com a supervisão compartilhada de seus filhos.
The concept of shared supervision is particularly valued in Brazilian and Portuguese academic institutions as it reflects collaborative research practices and mentorship traditions. In custody matters, shared supervision aligns with contemporary family law practices that prioritize children's welfare through dual parental involvement. In corporate environments, it represents modern management philosophy emphasizing collective responsibility and diverse expertise.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
co-supervisionjoint supervisioncollaborative supervisiondual supervisionsupervisão conjunta
Antonyms / Antônimos
sole supervisionindividual supervisionexclusive supervisionsupervisão exclusiva

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
supervisão compartilhada
Standard term used in academic and professional contexts
São Paulo
supervisão compartilhada
Commonly used in universities and research institutions
Rio de Janeiro
supervisão compartilhada
Used in academic and legal contexts
Portugal
supervisão partilhada
Portuguese spelling variant; commonly used in Portuguese academic system

Related Words

supervisorco-supervisoroversightjoint custodycollaborative managementmentorshipguidance

Related Idioms & Phrases

share the load
divide responsibilities
team effort
duas cabeças pensam melhor que uma
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