"Social Class" 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.
A stratum of people with similar position and prestige; includes social stratification. Social class is measured by criteria such as education, occupation, and income.
| Descriptor ID |
D012923
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.853.996.755 N01.824.782
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Class- Social Class
- Class, Social
- Classes, Social
- Social Classes
Middle Class Population- Middle Class Population
- Class Population, Middle
- Class Populations, Middle
- Middle Class Populations
- Population, Middle Class
- Populations, Middle Class
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Social Class" by people in this website by year, and whether "Social Class" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2006 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2007 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2012 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2014 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2015 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2017 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2018 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Class" by people in Profiles.
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Flores AB, Collins TW, Grineski SE, Chakraborty J. Disparities in Health Effects and Access to Health Care Among Houston Area Residents After Hurricane Harvey. Public Health Rep. 2020 Jul/Aug; 135(4):511-523.
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Otto MW, Rosenfield D, Gorlin EI, Hoyt DL, Patten EA, Bickel WK, Zvolensky MJ, Doan SN. Targeting cognitive and emotional regulatory skills for smoking prevention in low-SES youth: A randomized trial of mindfulness and working memory interventions. Addict Behav. 2020 05; 104:106262.
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Assari S, Boyce S, Bazargan M, Mincy R, Caldwell CH. Unequal Protective Effects of Parental Educational Attainment on the Body Mass Index of Black and White Youth. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 09 27; 16(19).
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Grineski SE, Collins T. Lifetime cancer risks from hazardous air pollutants in US public school districts. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2019 09; 73(9):854-860.
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Assari S, Smith J, Mistry R, Farokhnia M, Bazargan M. Substance Use among Economically Disadvantaged African American Older Adults; Objective and Subjective Socioeconomic Status. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 05 23; 16(10).
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Dick AS, Garcia NL, Pruden SM, Thompson WK, Hawes SW, Sutherland MT, Riedel MC, Laird AR, Gonzalez R. No evidence for a bilingual executive function advantage in the nationally representative ABCD study. Nat Hum Behav. 2019 07; 3(7):692-701.
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Bazargan M, Smith JL, Robinson P, Uyanne J, Abdulrahoof R, Chuku C, Assari S. Chronic Respiratory Disease and Health-Related Quality of Life of African American Older Adults in an Economically Disadvantaged Area of Los Angeles. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 05 17; 16(10).
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Assari S, Smith J, Bazargan M. Depression Fully Mediates the Effect of Multimorbidity on Self-Rated Health for Economically Disadvantaged African American Men but Not Women. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 05 14; 16(10).
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Kim JH, Lewis TT, Topel ML, Mubasher M, Li C, Vaccarino V, Mujahid MS, Sims M, Quyyumi AA, Taylor HA, Baltrus PT. Identification of Resilient and At-Risk Neighborhoods for Cardiovascular Disease Among Black Residents: the Morehouse-Emory Cardiovascular (MECA) Center for Health Equity Study. Prev Chronic Dis. 2019 05 09; 16:E57.
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Assari S, Smith J, Bazargan M. Health-Related Quality of Life of Economically Disadvantaged African American Older Adults: Age and Gender Differences. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 04 29; 16(9).