Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings
Abbreviations, acronyms and superscripts

2 - Social Sciences, Psychology and Law

26 - Psychology and Cognitive and Behavioural Sciences

42. - Psychology

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on the scientific study of the behaviour of individuals, independently or collectively, and the physical and environmental bases of mental, emotional, and neurological activity.

42.01 - Psychology, General

This subseries comprises instructional program class 42.0101.

42.0101 - Psychology, General

This instructional program class comprises any general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behaviour, the physical and environmental bases of behaviour, and the analysis and treatment of behaviour problems and disorders. These programs include courses in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods.

  • Example Program Names:

    • General psychology
    • Psychologist
    • Psychology

  • Exclusion

    • Measurement, evaluation and research methodology in education(13.0604)
    • Psychology teacher(13.1335)
    • Behavioural science(30.1701)
    • Cognitive science(30.2501)
    • Psychoanalysis(51.1507)
    • Psychiatry-residency(60.0255)
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