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HOLISTIC THEORY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ecotherapy
1, record 1, English, ecotherapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- outdoor therapy 2, record 1, English, outdoor%20therapy
correct
- green therapy 3, record 1, English, green%20therapy
correct
- nature therapy 3, record 1, English, nature%20therapy
correct
- earth-centred therapy 4, record 1, English, earth%2Dcentred%20therapy
correct
- earth-centered therapy 3, record 1, English, earth%2Dcentered%20therapy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ecotherapy is one of [the] ecosystem services that nature provides and is based on the theories of ecopsychology. Broadly speaking, it is an area of psychology that embraces ecology and aims to be holistic in theory and practice … This means that from an ecotherapy perspective, the health(physical and mental) of a human being is viewed in the context of the health of the Earth and its natural ecosystems … Ecotherapy helps people connect with nature to aid in dealing with physical and mental illnesses … 5, record 1, English, - ecotherapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écothérapie
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9coth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- thérapie verte 1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20verte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'écothérapie, appelée aussi parfois «thérapie verte», est une thérapie qui reconnaît le rôle vital de la nature et s'occupe de la relation que l'humain entretient avec elle. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coth%C3%A9rapie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
- Parques y jardines botánicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecoterapia
1, record 1, Spanish, ecoterapia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- terapia verde 1, record 1, Spanish, terapia%20verde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una investigación científica en un campo cada vez más estudiado llamado ecoterapia o "terapia verde" ha demostrado una fuerte conexión entre la naturaleza y la salud mental. […] sabemos [así] que pasar tiempo en la naturaleza nos ayuda a reducir la ansiedad, la depresión y el estrés de la vida diaria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ecoterapia
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- holistic theory of intelligence
1, record 2, English, holistic%20theory%20of%20intelligence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the doctrine that intelligence is an inseparable function of the entire cerebrum, that it is a property of the cerebrum which is continuously distributed throughout that organ. 2, record 2, English, - holistic%20theory%20of%20intelligence
Record 2, Key term(s)
- holistic theory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- théorie holistique
1, record 2, French, th%C3%A9orie%20holistique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Théorie qui défend l'unité et le globalisme du fonctionnement cérébral; elle s'oppose aux conceptions associationnistes, fonctionnelles et localisationnistes et aux théories pluralistes de l'intelligence. 1, record 2, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20holistique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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