Family

"Family" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A social group consisting of parents or parent substitutes and children.

Descriptor ID	D005190
MeSH Number(s)	F01.829.263 I01.880.853.150
Concept/Terms	Family Family Families Family Life Cycles Family Life Cycles Life Cycle, Family Life Cycles, Family Family Life Cycle Family Members Family Members Family Member Stepfamily Stepfamily Stepfamilies Family, Reconstituted Family, Reconstituted Families, Reconstituted Reconstituted Families Reconstituted Family Filiation Filiation Kinship Networks Kinship Networks Kinship Network Network, Kinship Networks, Kinship Relatives Relatives Extended Family Extended Family Extended Families Families, Extended Family, Extended Family Research Family Research Research, Family

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Family".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Psychology, Social [F01.829]
Family [F01.829.263]
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Sociological Factors [I01.880.853]
Family [I01.880.853.150]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Family".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Family" by people in this website by year, and whether "Family" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 37 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2005 and 2008

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	0	2	2
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2004	1	2	3
2005	4	0	4
2006	1	2	3
2007	0	1	1
2008	2	2	4
2009	1	2	3
2010	0	2	2
2011	2	1	3
2012	0	2	2
2013	1	0	1
2014	0	1	1
2016	1	0	1
2017	2	0	2
2021	0	3	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Family" by people in Profiles.

Manne S, Kashy DA, Pagoto S, Peterson SK, Heckman CJ, Gallo J, Berger A, Buller DB, Kulik A, Frederick S, Pesanelli M. Family Attitudes and Communication about Sun Protection and Sun Protection Practices among Young Adult Melanoma Survivors and Their Family Members. J Health Commun. 2021 11 02; 26(11):781-791.

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Fields B, Rodakowski J, Jewell VD, Arthanat S, Park M, Piersol CV, Schepens Niemiec SL, Womack J, Mroz TM. Unpaid Caregiving and Aging in Place in the United States: Advancing the Value of Occupational Therapy. Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Sep 01; 75(5).

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Gomaa MR, El Rifay AS, Shehata M, Kandeil A, Nabil Kamel M, Marouf MA, GabAllah M, El Taweel A, Kayed AE, Kutkat O, Moatasim Y, Mahmoud SH, Abo Shama NM, El Sayes M, Mostafa A, El-Shesheny R, McKenzie PP, Webby RJ, Kayali G, Ali MA. Incidence, household transmission, and neutralizing antibody seroprevalence of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Egypt: Results of a community-based cohort. PLoS Pathog. 2021 03; 17(3):e1009413.

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Juon HS, Rimal RN, Klassen A, Lee S. Social Norm, Family Communication, and HBV Screening among Asian Americans. J Health Commun. 2017 Dec; 22(12):981-989.

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Lyon ME, D'Angelo LJ, Dallas RH, Hinds PS, Garvie PA, Wilkins ML, Garcia A, Briggs L, Flynn PM, Rana SR, Cheng YI, Wang J. A randomized clinical trial of adolescents with HIV/AIDS: pediatric advance care planning. AIDS Care. 2017 Oct; 29(10):1287-1296.

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Brasel KJ, Entwistle JW, Sade RM. Should Family Presence Be Allowed During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation? Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Nov; 102(5):1438-1443.

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Baker AE, Procter NG. 'You just lose the people you know': relationship loss and mental illness. Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 2015 Apr; 29(2):96-101.

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Kamath V, Turetsky BI, Calkins ME, Bilker WB, Frishberg N, Borgmann-Winter K, Kohler CG, Conroy CG, Gur RE, Moberg PJ. The effect of odor valence on olfactory performance in schizophrenia patients, unaffected relatives and at-risk youth. J Psychiatr Res. 2013 Nov; 47(11):1636-41.

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Allem JP, Ayers JW, Unger JB, Vollinger RE, Latkin C, Juon HS, Park HR, Paik HY, Hofstetter CR, Hovell MF. The environment modifies the relationship between social networks and secondhand smoke exposure among Korean nonsmokers in Seoul and California. Asia Pac J Public Health. 2015 Mar; 27(2):NP437-47.

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Granda-Cameron C, Houldin A. Concept analysis of good death in terminally ill patients. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2012 Dec; 29(8):632-9.

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