"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 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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Benjamin-Neelon SE, Neelon B, Pearce J, Grossman ER, Gonzalez-Nahm S, Slining M, Duffey K, Frost N. State Regulations Promoting Infant Physical Activity in Early Care and Education. Child Obes. 2018 Aug/Sep; 14(6):368-374.
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Mayfield CA, Child S, Weaver RG, Zarrett N, Beets MW, Moore JB. Effectiveness of a Playground Intervention for Antisocial, Prosocial, and Physical Activity Behaviors. J Sch Health. 2017 05; 87(5):338-345.
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Arcury TA, Suerken CK, Ip EH, Moore JB, Quandt SA. Residential Environment for Outdoor Play Among Children in Latino Farmworker Families. J Immigr Minor Health. 2017 04; 19(2):267-274.
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Morgan Hughey S, Kaczynski AT, Child S, Moore JB, Porter D, Hibbert J. Green and lean: Is neighborhood park and playground availability associated with youth obesity? Variations by gender, socioeconomic status, and race/ethnicity. Prev Med. 2017 02; 95 Suppl:S101-S108.
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O'Neill JR, Dowda M, Benjamin Neelon SE, Neelon B, Pate RR. Effects of a New State Policy on Physical Activity Practices in Child Care Centers in South Carolina. Am J Public Health. 2017 Jan; 107(1):144-146.
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Appelhans BM, Li H. Organized Sports and Unstructured Active Play as Physical Activity Sources in Children From Low-Income, Chicago Households. Pediatr Exerc Sci. 2016 08; 28(3):381-7.
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Jenkins GR, Yuen HK, Rose EJ, Maher AI, Gregory KC, Cotton ME. Disparities in Quality of Park Play Spaces between Two Cities with Diverse Income and Race/Ethnicity Composition: A Pilot Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2015 Jul 14; 12(7):8009-22.
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Ajja R, Clennin MN, Weaver RG, Moore JB, Huberty JL, Ward DS, Pate RR, Beets MW. Association of environment and policy characteristics on children's moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and time spent sedentary in afterschool programs. Prev Med. 2014 Dec; 69 Suppl 1:S49-54.
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Gellerson D, Hornsby PP, Lowenhaupt SA, Bressler CJ, Burns WR, Friedman CF, Vaughn NH, Marshall SP, Marshall TL, Park J, Kellams A. Prevalence of baby bottle versus breastfeeding graphics on products in national chain stores. Breastfeed Med. 2012 Dec; 7(6):469-72.
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Scharfstein LA, Beidel DC, Sims VK, Rendon Finnell L. Social skills deficits and vocal characteristics of children with social phobia or Asperger's disorder: a comparative study. J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2011 Aug; 39(6):865-75.