Society for Health Psychology (Division 38)
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division of the American Psychological Association
learned society
nonprofit organization
professional association
scientific journal
The Society for Health Psychology (Division 38) is a division of the American Psychological Association that focuses on the scientific study and promotion of psychological and behavioral aspects of health, illness, and healthcare.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Society for Health Psychology (Division 38) canonical | 2 |
| Division 38 of the American Psychological Association | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4261816 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Society for Health Psychology (Division 38) Context triple: [American Psychological Association, divisionExample, Society for Health Psychology (Division 38)]
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Board of Scientific Affairs of the American Psychological Association
The Board of Scientific Affairs of the American Psychological Association is a governing body within the APA that oversees and promotes scientific research, policy, and recognition in the field of psychology.
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Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences
The Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences is an academic unit focused on researching and teaching how human behavior influences health outcomes and well-being within social and environmental contexts.
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C.
Department of Health and Behavior Studies
The Department of Health and Behavior Studies is an academic unit at Teachers College, Columbia University that focuses on research and graduate education in health, behavioral sciences, and related professional practice fields.
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D.
School of Psychology, Family, and Community
The School of Psychology, Family, and Community is an academic division at Seattle Pacific University that focuses on education and research in psychology, family studies, and community-related disciplines.
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E.
American Psychological Association
The American Psychological Association is the leading professional organization representing psychologists in the United States, dedicated to advancing psychological science, education, and practice.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Society for Health Psychology (Division 38) Target entity description: The Society for Health Psychology (Division 38) is a division of the American Psychological Association that focuses on the scientific study and promotion of psychological and behavioral aspects of health, illness, and healthcare.
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A.
Board of Scientific Affairs of the American Psychological Association
The Board of Scientific Affairs of the American Psychological Association is a governing body within the APA that oversees and promotes scientific research, policy, and recognition in the field of psychology.
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B.
Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences
The Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences is an academic unit focused on researching and teaching how human behavior influences health outcomes and well-being within social and environmental contexts.
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C.
Department of Health and Behavior Studies
The Department of Health and Behavior Studies is an academic unit at Teachers College, Columbia University that focuses on research and graduate education in health, behavioral sciences, and related professional practice fields.
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D.
School of Psychology, Family, and Community
The School of Psychology, Family, and Community is an academic division at Seattle Pacific University that focuses on education and research in psychology, family studies, and community-related disciplines.
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E.
American Psychological Association
The American Psychological Association is the leading professional organization representing psychologists in the United States, dedicated to advancing psychological science, education, and practice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
division of the American Psychological Association
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learned society ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ professional association ⓘ scientific journal ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
integration of psychological services in medical care
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recognition of health psychology as a specialty ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
advance the integration of psychological science into healthcare
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improve health and illness outcomes through psychological research ⓘ influence health policy using psychological science ⓘ promote the scientific study of health psychology ⓘ support education and training in health psychology ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
behavioral medicine
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clinical health psychology ⓘ health psychology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
behavioral aspects of health
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behavioral aspects of healthcare ⓘ behavioral aspects of illness ⓘ psychological aspects of health ⓘ psychological aspects of healthcare ⓘ psychological aspects of illness ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | SfHP ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Division 38 of the American Psychological Association
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linked to:
Society for Health Psychology (Division 38)
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| hasDivisionNumber | 38 ⓘ |
| hasMainGoal |
apply psychological knowledge to prevention and treatment of illness
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understand how biological, psychological, and social factors affect health and illness ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | American Psychological Association ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://societyforhealthpsychology.org/ ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| organizes |
continuing education programs
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scientific conferences ⓘ |
| partOf | American Psychological Association ⓘ |
| provides |
professional networking opportunities
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student and early-career resources ⓘ |
| publishes | Health Psychology (journal) ⓘ |
| servesCommunity |
behavioral medicine researchers
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clinical psychologists ⓘ health psychologists ⓘ healthcare professionals interested in psychology ⓘ |
| supports |
evidence-based clinical practice in health settings
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research in health psychology ⓘ |
| topic |
biopsychosocial model of health
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chronic illness management ⓘ health behavior change ⓘ patient–provider communication ⓘ stress and coping in health ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Society for Health Psychology (Division 38) Description of subject: The Society for Health Psychology (Division 38) is a division of the American Psychological Association that focuses on the scientific study and promotion of psychological and behavioral aspects of health, illness, and healthcare.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
American Psychological Association
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divisionExample
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Society for Health Psychology (Division 38)
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Society for Health Psychology
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hasAlternativeName
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Division 38 of the American Psychological Association
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subject linked to:
Society for Health Psychology (Division 38)
linked to: Society for Health Psychology (Division 38)