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Meaning of "applied psychology" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

applied psychology  [əˈplaɪd saɪˈkɒlədʒɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

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Applied psychology is a noun.
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WHAT DOES APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Applied psychology

Applied psychology is the use of psychological principles and theories to overcome problems in real life situations. Mental health, organizational psychology, business management, education, health, product design, ergonomics, and law are just a few of the areas that have been influenced by the application of psychological principles and findings. Some of the areas of applied psychology include clinical psychology, counseling psychology, evolutionary psychology, industrial and organizational psychology, legal psychology, neuropsychology, occupational health psychology, human factors, forensic psychology, engineering psychology, school psychology, sports psychology traffic psychology, community psychology, medical psychology. In addition, a number of specialized areas in the general field of psychology have applied branches. However, the lines between sub-branch specializations and major applied psychology categories are often blurred. For example, a human factors psychologist might use a cognitive psychology theory. This could be described as human factor psychology or as applied cognitive psychology.

Definition of applied psychology in the English dictionary

The definition of applied psychology in the dictionary is as opposed to theoretical.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY


biopsychology
ˌbaɪəʊsaɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
conchology
kɒŋˈkɒlədʒɪ
ecology
ɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
ecotoxicology
ˌiːkəʊˌtɒksɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
ethnomusicology
ˌɛθnəʊmjuːzɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
gynaecology
ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
immunopharmacology
ˌɪmjʊnəʊsəˌfɑːməˈkɒlədʒɪ
lexicology
ˌlɛksɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
musicology
ˌmjuːzɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
mycology
maɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
neuropsychology
ˌnjʊərəʊsaɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
oncology
ɒŋˈkɒlədʒɪ
palaeoecology
ˌpælɪəʊɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
paleoecology
ˌpælɪəʊɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
pharmacology
ˌfɑːməˈkɒlədʒɪ
phycology
faɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
psychology
saɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
psychopharmacology
ˌsaɪkəʊˌfɑːməˈkɒlədʒɪ
toxicology
ˌtɒksɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
trichology
trɪˈkɒlədʒɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

applicate
application
application development
application form
application program
application software
applications package
applications program
applicative
applicatively
applicator
applicatory
applied
applied arts
applied research
applied sciences
applier
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applique
appliqued

WORDS THAT END LIKE APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

anthology
anthropology
archaeology
astrology
biology
biotechnology
genealogy
geology
information technology
methodology
microbiology
mythology
neurology
pathology
phonology
physiology
radiology
sociology
technology
terminology
theology

Synonyms and antonyms of applied psychology in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «applied psychology» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

Find out the translation of applied psychology to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of applied psychology from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «applied psychology» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

应用心理学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

psicología aplicada
570 millions of speakers

English

applied psychology
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एप्लाइड मनोविज्ञान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

علم النفس التطبيقي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Прикладная психология
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

psicologia Aplicada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রয়োগ মনোবিজ্ঞান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

psychologie appliquée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Psikologi yang digunakan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Angewandte Psychologie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

応用心理学
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

응용 심리학
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Diterapake psikologi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tâm lý học ứng dụng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உளவியல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लागू मानसशास्त्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Uygulanan psikoloji
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

psicologia applicata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

psychologia Stosowana
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Прикладна психологія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Psihologie Aplicată
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εφαρμοσμένης ψυχολογίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Toegepaste Sielkunde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tillämpad psykologi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

anvendt psykologi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of applied psychology

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY»

The term «applied psychology» is regularly used and occupies the 69.737 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about applied psychology

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY»

Discover the use of applied psychology in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to applied psychology and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Applied Psychology: Putting Theory Into Practice
Applied Psychology: Putting theory into practice demonstrates how psychology theory is applied in the real world.
Debra Bekerian, Archie Levey, 2012
2
Applied Psychology
The chapters on Counselling Psychology and Teaching Psychology are available online via the Student Companion Site at: http://tinyurl.com/c3ztvtj The text is written to be accessible to Level 1 Introductory Psychology students, and also to ...
Graham Davey, 2011
3
Angles on Applied Psychology
The long-awaited companion volume to the extremely popular Angles on Psychology AS text has arrived! This excellent new book provides coverage of the Edexcel A2 specification.
Julia Russell, Matt Jarvis, 2003
4
Applied Psychology: Driving Power of Thought
Career advisor Warren Hilton offers advice on how to employ the science of mind power to: .develop ideas for business.harness the creative power of thought.use psychology to select employees.and more.While the science of psychology has ...
Warren Hilton, 2005
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Applied Psychology: Current Issues and New Directions
Key features of this book: - Consistently pedagogical throughout - chapter summaries, questions for reflection and discussion and annotated further reading in every chapter - Comprehensive coverage - all areas of applied psychology included ...
Rowan Bayne, Ian Horton, 2003
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IAAP Handbook of Applied Psychology
The IAAP Handbook of Applied Psychology, an up-to-date and authoritative reference, provides a critical overview of applied psychology from an international perspective.
Paul R. Martin, Fanny M. Cheung, Michael C. Knowles, 2011
7
Applied Psychology: New Frontiers and Rewarding Careers
Sherylle J. Tan Diane F. Halpern Berger Institute for Work, Family, and Children Claremont McKenna College In some ways, writing a chapter about “Applied Psychology” is like writing only half a sentence or interrupting a speaker before the ...
Stewart I. Donaldson, Dale E. Berger, Kathy Pezdek, 2012
8
Place Advantage: Applied Psychology for Interior Architecture
This guide to person-centered place design shows architects, landscape architects, and interior designers how to develop spaces that enrich human experience using concepts derived from qualitative and quantitative research.
Sally Augustin, 2009
9
The Social and Applied Psychology of Music
The Social and Applied Psychology of Music is the successor to the bestselling and influential The Social Psychology of Music.
Adrian North, David Hargreaves, 2008
10
An Introduction to Applied Psychology
This is a new release of the original 1934 edition.
Coleman R. Griffith, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term applied psychology is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bad attitudes can sap workers' energy and productivity
... Performance" and published in the Journal of Applied Psychology — was co-written with Alexandra Gerbasi and Andrew Parker of Grenoble ... «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
2
Six life experiences that can change your personality
However a study published in The Journal of Applied Psychology surveyed 6,797 Germans and found that those who were unemployed for ... «Metro, Jul 15»
3
DU announces third cut off, seats up for grabs
It kept a 95.75 percent for applied psychology. Miranda House, which has set a 97 percent for both Economics and English courses in the ... «Daijiworld.com, Jul 15»
4
Why Crying Really Does Help You Get Your Own Way
According to research published in The Journal of Applied Psychology, using tears during a negotiation can make the listener experience ... «Yahoo News UK, Jul 15»
5
Crying Is the New Leaning In
... tense professional negotiations is not necessarily career suicide, according to a new study published by the Journal of Applied Psychology. «New York Magazine, Jul 15»
6
Local Penn State University graduates
... East Stroudsburg, Bachelor of Science, business; Autumn M. Moser, Stroudsburg, Bachelor of Arts, applied psychology; Anthony Murano, ... «Pocono Record, Jun 15»
7
Reborn and revived: Marines vet Hank Goff rediscovers joy through …
... who has a master's in applied psychology, and the network of Marines with whom he remains close, he was always going to make it. I think. «SI.com, Jun 15»
8
Albright College to close its doors in Phoenix suburb
... school opened in 2012 and offered accelerated degree programs in information systems, applied psychology and business administration. «KTAR.com, Jun 15»
9
How Psychology Can Play a Part in Your Marketing Campaigns
If you want to become an expert at implementing psychological principles in the real world, you might want to research applied psychology ... «Promotion World, Jun 15»
10
Admissions open for M.Sc Psychology in GITAM
The admissions are open for interested graduates in M.Sc Applied Psychology at GITAM University. The university had started this programme ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»

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