| Descriptor English: | Forensic Psychology | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Psicología Forense                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Psicologia Forense | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Psychologie judiciaire | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Psychology, Forensic | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        F04.096.628.049 I01.198.780.960  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077283 | ||||
| Scope note: | A specialty in professional psychology characterized by activities primarily intended to provide professional psychological expertise within the judicial and legal systems. | 
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| 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  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Forensic Psychiatry (1980-2018) | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2019 | 
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| History Note: | 2019 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 57584 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D000077283 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2019/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 2018/07/09 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/02/27 | 
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                                        PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
 
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities [F04]Behavioral Disciplines and Activities - 
                                    
ANTHROPOLOGY, EDUCATION, SOCIOLOGY, AND SOCIAL PHENOMENA
Social Sciences [I01]Social Sciences 
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| Scope note | A specialty in professional psychology characterized by activities primarily intended to provide professional psychological expertise within the judicial and legal systems. | 
| Preferred term | Forensic Psychology | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Psychology, Forensic                                                 | 
                                
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