Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[The psychologists in Argentina. Quantitative data]

M M Alonso1

  • 1Asociación Argentina de Psicoterapia, Buenos Aires.

Acta Psiquiatrica Y Psicologica De America Latina
|March 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Chemical composition and radionuclide activity concentration data in cements, SCMs, aggregates, ceramics and other materials that could be valorised in construction materials.

Data in brief·2026
Same author

Data on natural radionuclide's activity concentration of cement-based materials.

Data in brief·2020
Same author

Characteristic limits of <sup>230</sup>Th in alpha spectrometry with <sup>229</sup>Th as tracer, calculated by simulating interfering tails and overlapping peaks.

Applied radiation and isotopes : including data, instrumentation and methods for use in agriculture, industry and medicine·2020
Same author

Use of Genie 2000 and Excel VBA to correct for γ-ray interference in the determination of NORM building material activity concentrations.

Applied radiation and isotopes : including data, instrumentation and methods for use in agriculture, industry and medicine·2018
Same author

Splicing regulator SLU7 preserves survival of hepatocellular carcinoma cells and other solid tumors via oncogenic miR-17-92 cluster expression.

Oncogene·2016
Same author

C-Jun N-terminal kinases are required for oncolytic adenovirus-mediated autophagy.

Oncogene·2015
Same journal

[The opiates-opioids binominal apropos of recent appearance of DSM-IV in Spanish].

Acta psiquiatrica y psicologica de America latina·1995
Same journal

[Psycholexicology: some approaches].

Acta psiquiatrica y psicologica de America latina·1995
Same journal

[Electroconvulsive therapy: indications and improvement].

Acta psiquiatrica y psicologica de America latina·1995
Same journal

[Latin American psychology: a two-way start].

Acta psiquiatrica y psicologica de America latina·1995
Same journal

[Premenstrual symptomatology in rural and urban zones].

Acta psiquiatrica y psicologica de America latina·1995
Same journal

[Socioeconomic reality: the context in which vocational and professional guidance have to deal with].

Acta psiquiatrica y psicologica de America latina·1995
See all related articles

Argentina has a significant number of psychologists, with 36,128 graduates between 1956 and 1992. The majority of these professionals work in clinical psychology, with a strong presence of psychoanalysis in the field.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Background:

  • The study examines the current status of psychology in Argentina.
  • It provides a preliminary report on the number and distribution of psychologists.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To quantify the number of psychology graduates in Argentina.
  • To analyze the geographical distribution of psychologists.
  • To understand the primary fields and theoretical orientations of practicing psychologists.

Main Methods:

  • Data collection on psychology graduates from 1956 to 1992.
  • Population data from the 1991 census used for density calculations.
  • Analysis of student enrollment and graduation in 1993.
  • Information on psychologists' fields and affiliations.

Related Experiment Videos

Main Results:

  • 36,128 psychology degrees awarded between 1956 and 1992.
  • Argentina has 1 psychologist per 897 inhabitants (111 per 100,000).
  • Highest density in Buenos Aires (1:246), lowest in Chaco (1:17,465).
  • In 1993, 26,726 students were studying psychology, with 6,858 graduating.
  • Most psychologists work in clinical settings, predominantly with a psychoanalytic orientation.
  • Women constitute approximately 85% of psychologists.
  • Psychological associations report 24,878 active members, mostly in clinical practice.

Conclusions:

  • Argentina has a substantial and growing psychology profession.
  • There is a significant geographical disparity in psychologist distribution.
  • Clinical psychology and psychoanalysis are dominant in the field.
  • The profession is largely female-dominated.