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Descriptor English: Psychology, Child
Descriptor Spanish: Psicología Infantil
Descriptor psicología infantil
Entry term(s) psicología del niño
psicología pediátrica
Scope note: Rama de la psicología que se ocupa del estudio de la conducta normal y anormal de los niños.
Descriptor Portuguese: Psicologia da Criança
Descriptor French: Psychologie de l'enfant
Entry term(s): Child Psychology
Infant Psychology
Pediatric Psychology
Psychology, Infant
Psychology, Pediatric
Tree number(s): F04.096.628.193
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002666
Scope note: Branch of psychology involving the study of normal and abnormal behavior of children.
Annotation: use for the specialty and also for articles on the way a normal child thinks & acts
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: 1966; see CHILD PSYCHOLOGY 1966-2014
History Note: 1966; use CHILD PSYCHOLOGY 1966-2014
Entry Version: PSYCHOL CHILD
Related: Child Development MeSH
Psychology, Developmental MeSH
DeCS ID: 2717
Unique ID: D002666
NLM Classification: WS 105
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Psychology, Child - Preferred
Concept UI M0004071
Scope note Branch of psychology involving the study of normal and abnormal behavior of children.
Preferred term Psychology, Child
Entry term(s) Child Psychology
Pediatric Psychology
Psychology, Pediatric
Psychology, Infant - Narrower
Concept UI M0004072
Preferred term Psychology, Infant
Entry term(s) Infant Psychology



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