Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Social Control Policies

Decisions for determining and guiding present and future objectives from among alternatives.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Decisions for determining and guiding present and future objectives from among alternatives.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Control Policies, Social
  • Control Policy, Social
  • Policies, Social Control
  • Policy, Social Control
  • Social Control Policy

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with subject of policy; specify state or country or other body if pertinent

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History Note

98; use explode 1980-97

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  1. I01w.655w.500
  2. I01w.880w.604.825
  3. N03w.623w.500

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Social Control Policies. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011049. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011049
  2. Social Control Policies. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67123632