Descriptor in English: | Social Work |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Servicio Social |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Serviço Social |
Descriptor in French: | Services sociaux et travail social (activité) |
Entry term(s): |
Service, Social Services, Social Social Service Social Services Work, Social |
Tree number(s): |
I01.880.792 N02.421.849 SP2.031.292 SP4.127.413.679 SP8.946.117.100 SP9.160.010 |
Scope note: | The use of community resources, individual case work, or group work to promote the adaptive capacities of individuals in relation to their social and economic environments. It includes social service agencies. |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
Online Note: | use SOCIAL WORK to search SOCIAL SERVICE 1966-77 |
History Note: | 78; was SOCIAL SERVICE 1963-77 |
See also the descriptors: |
Child Welfare
MeSH Community Health Services MeSH Mandatory Reporting MeSH Relief Work MeSH |
DeCS UI: | 13331 |
Descriptor UI: | D012947 |
Date Established: | 1978/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2015/06/26 |
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ANTHROPOLOGY, EDUCATION, SOCIOLOGY, AND SOCIAL PHENOMENA
Social Sciences [I01]Social Sciences -
PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health [SP4]Environmental Health -
PUBLIC HEALTH
Disasters [SP8]Disasters -
PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Law [SP9]Health Law
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Social Work
- Preferred
Concept UI |
M0020063 |
Scope note | The use of community resources, individual case work, or group work to promote the adaptive capacities of individuals in relation to their social and economic environments. It includes social service agencies. |
Preferred term | Social Work |
Entry term(s) |
Service, Social Services, Social Social Service Social Services Work, Social |
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