"Assertiveness" 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.
Strongly insistent, self-assured, and demanding behavior.
| Descriptor ID |
D001242
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.752.049
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Assertiveness" by people in Profiles.
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Anderson RE, Brouwer AM, Wendorf AR, Cahill SP. Women's Behavioral Responses to the Threat of a Hypothetical Date Rape Stimulus: A Qualitative Analysis. Arch Sex Behav. 2016 May; 45(4):793-805.
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DeMarco RF, Miller KH, Patsdaughter CA, Chisholm M, Grindel CG. From silencing the self to action: experiences of women living with HIV/AIDS. Health Care Women Int. 1998 Nov-Dec; 19(6):539-52.