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Descriptor English: Social Adjustment
Descriptor Spanish: Ajuste Social
Descriptor adaptación social
Entry term(s) adecuación social
Scope note: Adaptación de la persona al ambiente social. La adaptación puede efectuarse mediante la adaptación de la persona al ambiente o mediante el cambio del mismo. (Traducción libre del original: Campbell, Psychiatric Dictionary, 1996).
Descriptor Portuguese: Ajustamento Social
Descriptor French: Adaptation sociale
Entry term(s): Adjustment, Social
Adjustments, Social
Social Adjustments
Tree number(s): F01.145.813.621
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012917
Scope note: Adaptation of the person to the social environment. Adjustment may take place by adapting the self to the environment or by changing the environment. (From Campbell, Psychiatric Dictionary, 1996).
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Previous Indexing: Adaptation, Psychological (1966-1968)
Behavior (1966-1968)
Public MeSH Note: 69
History Note: 69
DeCS ID: 13299
Unique ID: D012917
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1969/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2002/07/02
Social Adjustment - Preferred
Concept UI M0019996
Scope note Adaptation of the person to the social environment. Adjustment may take place by adapting the self to the environment or by changing the environment. (From Campbell, Psychiatric Dictionary, 1996).
Preferred term Social Adjustment
Entry term(s) Adjustment, Social
Adjustments, Social
Social Adjustments



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