"Role Playing" 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 adopting or performing the role of another significant individual in order to gain insight into the behavior of that person.
| Descriptor ID |
D012381
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.190.525.781.653 F04.754.864.581.679.653
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| Concept/Terms |
Role Playing- Role Playing
- Playing, Role
- Playings, Role
- Role Playings
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Role Playing" by people in Profiles.
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Yuasa M, Bell CL, Inaba M, Tamura BK, Ahsan S, Saunders V, Masaki K. "You're being paged!" outcomes of a nursing home on-call role-playing and longitudinal curriculum. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013 Nov; 61(11):1976-82.
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Steinemann S, Roytman T, Chang J, Holzman J, Hishinuma E, Nagoshi M, Tam E, Murakami S, Wong J. Impact of education on smoking cessation counseling by surgical residents. Am J Surg. 2005 Jan; 189(1):44-6.