"Peer Group" 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.
Group composed of associates of same species, approximately the same age, and usually of similar rank or social status.
| Descriptor ID |
D010379
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.316.483
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| Concept/Terms |
Peer Group- Peer Group
- Group, Peer
- Groups, Peer
- Peer Groups
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peer Group" by people in Profiles.
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Sadasivam RS, Stevens EM, Wijesundara J, Wang B, Balakrishnan K, Najjar R, Frisard C, Ballambat N, Pbert L. Feasibility and Engagement of a Peer-Driven Mobile Intervention for Adolescent E-Cigarette Cessation: Cluster Randomized Pilot Study. JMIR Form Res. 2026 Mar 17; 10:e79667.
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Gorman JA, Grigorian HL, Stevenson BJ, Pugh KE, Kaubrys MM, Leeman MA, Kane MI, Sinclair LB, Bewsey K. Connecting Rural Veterans: Community-Based Peer Social Interventions to Advance Health and Resource Access. J Rural Health. 2026 Mar; 42(2):e70169.
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Laird LD, Bloom-Feshbach K, Bokhour B, Pololi LH. Mechanisms of Change: Qualitative Analysis of a Group Peer Mentoring Intervention for Academic Medicine Research Faculty. J Contin Educ Health Prof. 2026 Spring 01; 46(2):112-119.
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Peckham AD, Winer JP, Dattolico DB, Bj?rgvinsson T, Beard C. Measurement and Correlates of Peer Social Support During Brief Psychiatric Treatment: The Fellow Travelers in Treatment Scale. J Clin Psychol. 2026 Apr; 82(4):535-544.
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Sebela A, Horakova A, Nemcova H, Kuklova M, Noskova E, Svancer P, Byatt N, Janovska A, Hrdlickova K. Mom Supporting Mom: Effective Peer Support Intervention for Women with Postpartum Psychological Distress. Psychosoc Interv. 2025 09; 34(3):151-160.
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Rose T, Lambert S, Liu C, Raghunathan RS, Musci RJ, Sullivan ADW, Lyall K, Elliott AJ, McEvoy CT, Frazier JA, Shipp GM, Koinis-Mitchell D, Ganiban JM. Socio-ecological domains and adolescent mental health: An application of the dual-factor model. J Res Adolesc. 2025 Jun; 35(2):e70029.
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Laraja K, Mansfield L, Lombardi K, Ford S, Simoncini L, Simas TM. A Novel Approach to Mentorship in Pediatric Cardiology: A Group for Women. Pediatr Cardiol. 2025 Aug; 46(6):1608-1615.
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Kunst MM, Sharpe RE, Pahade JK, Donnelly LF, Broder J. Peer Learning in Neuroradiology: Easier Than It Sounds. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2024 06 07; 45(6):E12-E13.
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Xiao J, Su S, Lin D. Trajectories of peer victimization among left-behind children in rural China: The role of positive school climate. J Res Adolesc. 2024 Sep; 34(3):818-830.
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Sadasivam RS, Nagawa CS, Wijesundara JG, Flahive J, Nguyen HL, Larkin C, Faro JM, Balakrishnan K, Ha DA, Nguyen CK, Vuong A, Phan PT, Pham QPL, Allison JJ, Houston TK. Peer Texting to Promote Quitline Use and Smoking Cessation Among Rural Participants in Vietnam: Randomized Clinical Trial. Int J Public Health. 2024; 69:1606941.