Descriptor in English: | Neuropsychology |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Neuropsicología |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Neuropsicologia |
Descriptor in French: | Neuropsychologie |
Entry term(s): |
Neuropsychologies |
Tree number(s): |
F04.096.795.600 H01.158.782.795.110 |
Scope note: | A branch of psychology which investigates the correlation between experience or behavior and the basic neurophysiological processes. The term neuropsychology stresses the dominant role of the nervous system. It is a more narrowly defined field than physiological psychology or psychophysiology. |
Annotation: | SPEC: not for coord of NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES /psychol; IM, SPEC qualif; NIM coord, no qualif; DF: NEUROPSYCHOL |
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 |
History Note: | 85 |
See also the descriptors: |
Neuropsychiatry
MeSH |
DeCS UI: | 9674 |
Descriptor UI: | D009484 |
Date Established: | 1985/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1984/05/01 |
Revision Date: | 2010/06/25 |
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PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities [F04]Behavioral Disciplines and Activities -
DISCIPLINES AND OCCUPATIONS
Natural Science Disciplines [H01]Natural Science Disciplines
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Neuropsychology
- Preferred
Concept UI |
M0014760 |
Scope note | A branch of psychology which investigates the correlation between experience or behavior and the basic neurophysiological processes. The term neuropsychology stresses the dominant role of the nervous system. It is a more narrowly defined field than physiological psychology or psychophysiology. |
Preferred term | Neuropsychology |
Entry term(s) |
Neuropsychologies |
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