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Descriptor English: Social Change
Descriptor Spanish: Cambio Social
Descriptor Portuguese: Mudança Social
Descriptor French: Changement social
Entry term(s): Change, Social
Changes, Social
Development, Social
Developments, Social
Impact, Social
Impacts, Social
Modernization
Social Changes
Social Development
Social Developments
Social Impact
Social Impacts
Tree number(s): I01.076.201.450.776
I01.880.853.400
N01.824.737
SP3.026.052
SP3.036
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012922
Scope note: A shift, alteration, modification, or evolution of human behavior and culture, which over time, results in measurable consequences on societal values and norms.
Annotation: specify geographic term if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: HI history
Previous Indexing: Social Conditions (1966-1967)
Sociology (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68
DeCS ID: 13304
Unique ID: D012922
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Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/07/05
Social Change - Preferred
Concept UI M0020005
Scope note A shift, alteration, modification, or evolution of human behavior and culture, which over time, results in measurable consequences on societal values and norms.
Preferred term Social Change
Entry term(s) Change, Social
Changes, Social
Social Changes
Social Impact - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0020007
Preferred term Social Impact
Entry term(s) Impact, Social
Impacts, Social
Social Impacts
Modernization - Narrower
Concept UI M0020004
Preferred term Modernization
Social Development - Narrower
Concept UI M0020006
Preferred term Social Development
Entry term(s) Development, Social
Developments, Social
Social Developments



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