PSYCHOLOGIST, DEVELOPMENTAL

  

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PSYCHOLOGIST, DEVELOPMENTAL

Specialty Definition: PSYCHOLOGIST, DEVELOPMENTAL

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Occupations

Investigates problems concerning growth and development of emotional, mental, physical, and social aspects of individuals, to increase understanding of origins of behavior and processes of human growth and decline: Formulates hypothesis or research problem and selects or develops method of investigation to test hypothesis. Studies behavior of children to analyze processes of learning, development of language in children, and parents' influence on children's behavior. Administers intelligence and performance tests to establish and measure patterns of intellectual and psychological growth, development, and decline in children and adults. Observes and records behavior of infants to establish patterns of social, motor, and sensory development. Analyzes growth of social values and attitudes, using information obtained from observation, questionnaires, and interviews. Formulates theories based on research findings for application in such fields as juvenile delinquency, education and guidance of children, parent education, and welfare of aged. Experiments with animals [PSYCHOLOGIST, EXPERIMENTAL (profess. & kin.)], to make comparative studies across species lines to contribute to understanding of human behavior. May specialize in study and treatment of children and be designated Child Psychologist (profess. & kin.). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PSYCHOLOGIST, DEVELOPMENTAL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 53 59 43 48 4F 4C 4F 47 49 53 54 2C      44 45 56 45 4C 4F 50 4D 45 4E 54 41 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0053 0059 0043 0048 004F 004C 004F 0047 0049 0053 0054 002C      0044 0045 0056 0045 004C 004F 0050 004D 0045 004E 0054 0041 004C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50535937424946494143535414238395639464950473948543546

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