"Social Environment" 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.
The aggregate of social and cultural institutions, forms, patterns, and processes that influence the life of an individual or community.
| Descriptor ID |
D012931
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.853.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Environment- Social Environment
- Environments, Social
- Social Environments
- Environment, Social
Social Ecology- Social Ecology
- Ecologies, Social
- Ecology, Social
- Social Ecologies
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Social Environment" by people in this website by year, and whether "Social Environment" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Environment" by people in Profiles.
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Nelson SE, El Husseini N, Bahouth MN, Fleming TK, Harvey RL, Hayman LL, Raghavan P. Social and Environmental Determinants of Stroke Functional Outcome and Strategies to Reduce Inequities: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Stroke. 2026 Jun; 57(6):e219-e235.
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Yoon J, Bae EJ, Cho D, Chung J, Son H. Exploring the dynamic biopsychosocial health needs of middle-aged adults living alone: a qualitative study. Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being. 2026 Dec 31; 21(1):2632367.
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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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Cahill A, Martin M, Beachy B, Bauman D, Howard-Young J. The contextual interview: a cross-cutting patient-interviewing approach for social context. Med Educ Online. 2024 Dec 31; 29(1):2295049.
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Beyer L, Keen R, Ertel KA, Okuzono SS, Pintro K, Delaney S, Slopen N. Comparing two measures of neighborhood quality and internalizing and externalizing behaviors in the adolescent brain cognitive development study. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2024 Aug; 59(8):1321-1334.
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Fix GM, Dryden EM, Boudreau J, Kressin NR, Gifford AL, Bokhour BG. The temporal nature of social context: Insights from the daily lives of patients with HIV. PLoS One. 2021; 16(2):e0246534.
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Beccia AL, Jesdale WM, Lapane KL. Associations between perceived everyday discrimination, discrimination attributions, and binge eating among Latinas: results from the National Latino and Asian American Study. Ann Epidemiol. 2020 05; 45:32-39.
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Cauceglia JW, Nelson AC, Rubinstein ND, Kukreja S, Sasso LN, Beaufort JA, Rando OJ, Potts WK. Transitions in paternal social status predict patterns of offspring growth and metabolic transcription. Mol Ecol. 2020 02; 29(3):624-638.
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Balestrieri SG, DiGuiseppi GT, Meisel MK, Clark MA, Ott MQ, Barnett NP. U.S. College Students' Social Network Characteristics and Perceived Social Exclusion: A Comparison Between Drinkers and Nondrinkers Based on Past-Month Alcohol Use. J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2018 11; 79(6):862-867.
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Pham G, Tipton T. Internal and External Factors That Support Children's Minority First Language and English. Lang Speech Hear Serv Sch. 2018 07 05; 49(3):595-606.