"Peer Influence" 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 effect or sway that a PEER GROUP exerts on the beliefs, value systems and behavior of each member of a group. The social expectations for individuals to conform to peer group influence is known as peer pressure.
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D000067074
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.316.483.750
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peer Influence" by people in Profiles.
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Granberry PJ, Torres MI, Allison JJ, Person SD, Rosal MC. Supports for Maternal Communication About Peer Pressure to Have Sex Among Puerto Rican Families. Int Q Community Health Educ. 2021 Oct; 42(1):95-102.
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Leavens ELS, Stevens EM, Brett EI, Leffingwell TR, Wagener TL. JUUL in school: JUUL electronic cigarette use patterns, reasons for use, and social normative perceptions among college student ever users. Addict Behav. 2019 12; 99:106047.
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Leavens ELS, Stevens EM, Brett EI, H?bert ET, Villanti AC, Pearson JL, Wagener TL. JUUL electronic cigarette use patterns, other tobacco product use, and reasons for use among ever users: Results from a convenience sample. Addict Behav. 2019 08; 95:178-183.
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Meisel MK, DiBello AM, Balestrieri SG, Ott MQ, DiGuiseppi GT, Clark MA, Barnett NP. An event- and network-level analysis of college students' maximum drinking day. Addict Behav. 2018 04; 79:189-194.
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DiGuiseppi GT, Meisel MK, Balestrieri SG, Ott MQ, Cox MJ, Clark MA, Barnett NP. Resistance to peer influence moderates the relationship between perceived (but not actual) peer norms and binge drinking in a college student social network. Addict Behav. 2018 05; 80:47-52.
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Agans JP, Su S, Ettekal AV. Peer motivational climate and character development: Testing a practitioner-developed youth sport model. J Adolesc. 2018 01; 62:108-115.
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Recupero PR, Christopher PP, Strong DR, Price M, Harms SE. Gender bias and judicial decisions of undue influence in testamentary challenges. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2015 Mar; 43(1):60-8.