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Record 1 2017-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Psychology (General)
Universal entry(ies)
4151
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Psychologists assess and diagnose behavioural, emotional and cognitive disorders, counsel clients, provide therapy, conduct research and apply theory relating to behaviour and mental processes. Psychologists help clients work toward the maintenance and enhancement of psychological, physical, intellectual, emotional, social and interpersonal functioning. Psychologists work in private practice or in clinics, correctional facilities, hospitals, mental health facilities, rehabilitation centres, community service organizations, businesses, schools and universities, and in government and private research agencies.

OBS

4151: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
4151
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Les psychologues évaluent et diagnostiquent les troubles comportementaux, émotionnels et cognitifs de leurs clients, leur donnent des conseils et les traitent. Ils effectuent aussi des recherches et mettent en pratique des théories relatives au comportement et aux processus mentaux. Les psychologues aident leurs clients à acquérir des moyens de maintenir ou d'améliorer leur fonctionnement psychologique, physique, intellectuel, émotif, social et interpersonnel. Ils travaillent en cabinet privé ou dans des cliniques, des établissements correctionnels, des centres hospitaliers, des établissements psychiatriques, des centres de réadaptation, des organismes de services communautaires, des entreprises, des écoles et des universités, ainsi que dans des organismes de recherche gouvernementaux et privés.

OBS

4151 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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