Abstract

CHARRIA ORTIZ, Víctor Hugo et al. Definition and theoretical classication of academic, professional and work related competencies: The competencies of the Psychologist in Colombia. Psicol. caribe [online]. 2011, n.28, pp.133-165. ISSN 0123-417X.

Nowadays, in Colombia, the interest to identify and assess competences has grown as an element of training and professional development. The aim of this article is to approach the concept competence from an educational view, showing several meanings and theoretical views of the concept with the idea to locate the reader on the plurality and multiplicity of its meanings depending on its use. The article will also show different classifications of the concept developed by various researchers. Finally, it describes the studies and positions that have been stated about professional psychologist's competences, focusing on the Colombian case.

Keywords : Competences; Academic; professional and labor competences; graduated psychologist's competences in Colombia.

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