Social Problems
"Social Problems" 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.
Situations affecting a significant number of people, that are believed to be sources of difficulty or threaten the stability of the community, and that require programs of amelioration.
| Descriptor ID |
D012940
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.735
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Problems- Social Problems
- Problem, Social
- Problems, Social
- Social Problem
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Problems" by people in Profiles.
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McPhail BA, Dinitto DM. Prosecutorial perspectives on gender-bias hate crimes. Violence Against Women. 2005 Sep; 11(9):1162-85.
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Rude D. Reasonable men and provocative women: an analysis of gendered domestic homicide in Zambia. J South Afr Stud. 1999; 25(1):7-27.
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Kosten TA, Jacobsen LK, Kosten TR. Severity of precipitated opiate withdrawal predicts drug dependence by DSM-III-R criteria. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 1989; 15(3):237-50.
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Chafetz JS. The gender division of labor and the reproduction of female disadvantage: toward an integrated theory. J Fam Issues. 1988 Mar; 9(1):108-31.