"Play and Playthings" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Spontaneous or voluntary recreational activities pursued for enjoyment and accessories or equipment used in the activities; includes games, toys, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D010988
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I03.450.642.693
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Play and Playthings" by people in Profiles.
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Masek LR, Edgar EV, McMillan BTM, Todd JT, Golinkoff RM, Bahrick LE, Hirsh-Pasek K. Building language learning: Relations between infant attention and social contingency in the first year of life. Infant Behav Dev. 2024 Jun; 75:101933.
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Sum KK, Cai S, Law E, Cheon B, Tan G, Loo E, Lee YS, Yap F, Chan JKY, Daniel M, Chong YS, Meaney M, Eriksson J, Huang J. COVID-19-Related Life Experiences, Outdoor Play, and Long-term Adiposity Changes Among Preschool- and School-Aged Children in Singapore 1 Year After Lockdown. JAMA Pediatr. 2022 Mar 01; 176(3):280-289.
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Nigg CR, Kutchman E, Amato K, Schaefer CA, Zhang G, Anwar MMU, Anthamatten P, Browning RC, Brink L, Hill J. Recess environment and curriculum intervention on children's physical activity: IPLAY. Transl Behav Med. 2019 03 01; 9(2):202-216.
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Beebe B, Messinger D, Bahrick LE, Margolis A, Buck KA, Chen H. A systems view of mother-infant face-to-face communication. Dev Psychol. 2016 Apr; 52(4):556-71.
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Dolash K, He M, Yin Z, Sosa ET. Factors That Influence Park Use and Physical Activity in Predominantly Hispanic and Low-Income Neighborhoods. J Phys Act Health. 2015 Apr; 12(4):462-9.
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Zhou Z, Ren H, Yin Z, Wang L, Wang K. A policy-driven multifaceted approach for early childhood physical fitness promotion: impacts on body composition and physical fitness in young Chinese children. BMC Pediatr. 2014 May 05; 14:118.
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Mart?nez-Bastidas T, Castro-del Campo N, Mena KD, Castro-del Campo N, Le?n-F?lix J, Gerba CP, Chaidez C. Detection of pathogenic micro-organisms on children's hands and toys during play. J Appl Microbiol. 2014 Jun; 116(6):1668-75.
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Anthamatten P, Fiene E, Kutchman E, Mainar M, Brink L, Browning R, Nigg CR. A microgeographic analysis of physical activity behavior within elementary school grounds. Am J Health Promot. 2014 Jul-Aug; 28(6):403-12.
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Anthamatten P, Brink L, Kingston B, Kutchman E, Lampe S, Nigg C. An assessment of schoolyard features and behavior patterns in children's utilization and physical activity. J Phys Act Health. 2014 Mar; 11(3):564-73.
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Anthamatten P, Brink L, Lampe S, Greenwood E, Kingston B, Nigg C. An assessment of schoolyard renovation strategies to encourage children's physical activity. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2011 Apr 09; 8:27.