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The long road to the profession of psychologist

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Abstract

Professional concerns have been key in Latin American psychology for several decades. This chapter describes and analyzes the training of psychologists in different countries, their conceptual foundation, the social needs and the developments of the discipline that led to the creation of the career of psychologist, the insertion of the profession in society, and other related matters.

Original languageAmerican English
Title of host publicationPsychology in Latin America
Subtitle of host publicationCurrent Status, Challenges and Perspectives
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages27-51
Number of pages25
ISBN (Electronic)9783319935690
ISBN (Print)9783319935683
DOIs
StateIndexed - 1 Jan 2018
Externally publishedYes

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018.

Keywords

  • Associations
  • Doctoral training
  • Legal recognition
  • Organized psychology
  • Profession

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