Social Identification
"Social Identification" 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 process by which an aspect of self image is developed based on in-group preference or ethnocentrism and a perception of belonging to a social or cultural group. (From APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D012933
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.813.708
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Identification- Social Identification
- Social Identity
- Identities, Social
- Identity, Social
- Social Identities
- Identification, Social
- Identifications, Social
- Social Identifications
Group Identification- Group Identification
- Group Identifications
- Identification, Group
- Identifications, Group
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Identification" by people in Profiles.
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Chakawa A, Butler RC, Shapiro SK. Examining the psychometric validity of the Multigroup Ethnic Identity Measure-Revised (MEIM-R) in a community sample of African American and European American adults. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol. 2015 Oct; 21(4):643-8.
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Stegenga K, Macpherson CF. "I'm a survivor, go study that word and you'll see my name": adolescent and cancer identity work over the first year after diagnosis. Cancer Nurs. 2014 Nov-Dec; 37(6):418-28.