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Major Group

Professionals

Sub-Major Group

Social And Cultural Professionals

Minor Group

282

Social And Religious Professionals

Unit Group

2824

Psychologists

Small Unit Group

MASCO Code

2824

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Psychologists

Psychologists research into and study human mental processes and behaviour and apply this knowledge to promote personal, social, educational or occupational adjustment and development.

Starting Salary

Progressive Wage Policy

RM 2,240

Yearly Increment

Minimum 6% Yearly

Alternative Names

Tasks

advising on, planning and carrying out tests to measure mental, physical and other characteristics such as intelligence, abilities, attitudes and potential, and interpreting and evaluating results

planning, implementing and coordinating activities related to psychology / clinical psychology / counselling for the client

maintaining communication with family members, educational authorities or employers and recommending possible solutions to and treatment of problems

holding counselling sessions or therapeutic treatment and providing follow-up services

enhancing knowledge and coordinating work performance

performing related tasks

studying psychological factors in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental illnesses and emotional or personality disorders, and conferring with related professionals

analysing heredity, social, occupational effects and those caused by other factors on individual thought and behaviour

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