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Descriptor English: Social Work
Descriptor Spanish: Servicio Social
Descriptor trabajo social
Entry term(s) intervención de servicios sociales
intervención de trabajo social
intervención social
servicio social
servicios de atención social
servicios sociales
Scope note: Utilización de recursos colectivos, trabajos con casos individuales o trabajos con grupos, para promover las capacidades adaptativas de los individuos en relación con su entorno económico y social. Incluye las agencias de servicios sociales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Serviço Social
Descriptor French: Services sociaux et travail social (activité)
Entry term(s): Intervention, Social
Intervention, Social Service
Intervention, Social Work
Interventions, Social Work
Service Intervention, Social
Service, Social
Services, Social
Social Intervention
Social Interventions
Social Service
Social Service Intervention
Social Service Interventions
Social Services
Social Work Intervention
Social Work Interventions
Work Intervention, Social
Work, Social
Tree number(s): I01.880.792
N02.421.849
SP9.242.315.475.901.498
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012947
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
Public MeSH Note: 78; was SOCIAL SERVICE 1963-77
Online Note: use SOCIAL WORK to search SOCIAL SERVICE 1966-77
History Note: 78; was SOCIAL SERVICE 1963-77
Related: Child Welfare MeSH
Community Health Services MeSH
Mandatory Reporting MeSH
Relief Work MeSH
DeCS ID: 13331
Unique ID: D012947
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2022/07/12
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
Social Intervention - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000752792
Preferred term Social Intervention
Entry term(s) Intervention, Social
Intervention, Social Service
Intervention, Social Work
Interventions, Social Work
Service Intervention, Social
Social Interventions
Social Service Intervention
Social Service Interventions
Social Work Intervention
Social Work Interventions
Work Intervention, Social



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