单词 | psychosocial |
释义 | psychosocialadj. Of or relating to the interrelation of social factors and individual thought and behaviour. Also: of or relating to human cultural evolution (see quots. 1953 and 1977). ΘΚΠ society > [adjective] > specific sociomedical1876 socio-economic1883 psychosocial1890 biosocial1893 socio-economical1893 socionomic1901 the mind > mental capacity > psychology > social psychology > psychology with sociology > [adjective] psychosocial1890 psychosociological1900 1890 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 3 227 The conditions that favor the increase of alcoholism are physical, economical and psycho-social. 1899 F. W. Moore tr. L. Gumplowicz Outl. Sociol. ii. 83 There are also psycho-social phenomena, such as language, customs, rights, religion etc., arising from the action of social elements with or upon the individual mind. 1903 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 8 762 In another quarter it is held that sociology is concerned only with the action of human groups on one another—social phenomena—and the influence of the group on its individual members—psycho-social phenomena. 1953 J. S. Huxley Evol. in Action i. 12 We may call these three phases [of evolution] the inorganic or, if you like, cosmological; the organic or biological; and the human or psycho-social. 1970 Nature 31 Oct. 422/1 The original aim of this investigation was to compare the psychosocial characteristics of a group of heroin pushers with those of a group of heroin users who did not sell drugs. 1977 P. B. Medawar & J. S. Medawar Life Sci. vi. 53 It is because of the primacy of language as the agency which provides the link between one generation and the next that exosomatic evolution is often referred to as ‘cultural’ or ‘psychosocial’ evolution. 1996 LSE Mag. Winter 14/2 This approach underestimates the..complex interaction between the psychosocial dynamics of sexuality and the network of behaviours, inferences and emotions which go to make up a sexual encounter. Derivatives psychoˈsocially adv. ΘΚΠ society > [adverb] > specific psychosocially1909 socio-economically1934 the mind > mental capacity > psychology > social psychology > psychology with sociology > [adverb] psychosocially1909 1909 Amer. Anthropologist 11 751/2 A ‘gesture of modesty’ met with elsewhere, originating psycho-socially in sexual taboo. 1946 Lancet 10 Aug. 190/2 Epidemiology..was founded and formulated mainly upon experience gained by the study of infectious diseases, but its use as a framework of interpretation is equally applicable to many modes of morbid behaviour that are manifestations of disturbances of emotional development—i.e., of ‘life’ viewed psychologically, psychosomatically, and psychosocially. 1995 Nursing Times 22 Mar. 48 Carol Collins describes this little-known chromosomal abnormality which affects males physically and psychosocially. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1890 |
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