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Descriptor English: Psychology, Developmental
Descriptor Spanish: Psicología del Desarrollo
Descriptor psicología del desarrollo
Scope note: Campo de estudio que trata de los cambios de la CONDUCTA relacionados con la edad que se producen en los seres humanos durante el transcurso de la vida, desde el nacimiento hasta la muerte. Comprende todos los aspectos del crecimiento humano como el desarrollo emocional, intelectual, social, perceptual y de la personalidad.
Descriptor Portuguese: Psicologia do Desenvolvimento
Descriptor French: Psychologie du développement
Entry term(s): Developmental Psychology
Tree number(s): F04.096.628.270
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066233
Scope note: Field of study concerned with age-related changes in BEHAVIOR that occur in human beings over the course of life, from birth to death. It includes all aspects of human growth, including emotional, intellectual, social, perceptual and personality development.
Annotation: use for the specialty only
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: 2015
History Note: 2015
Related: Human Development MeSH
Psychology, Adolescent MeSH
Psychology, Child MeSH
DeCS ID: 55715
Unique ID: D066233
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Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Psychology, Developmental - Preferred
Concept UI M0593266
Scope note Field of study concerned with age-related changes in BEHAVIOR that occur in human beings over the course of life, from birth to death. It includes all aspects of human growth, including emotional, intellectual, social, perceptual and personality development.
Preferred term Psychology, Developmental
Entry term(s) Developmental Psychology



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