"Assertiveness" 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.
Strongly insistent, self-assured, and demanding behavior.
| Descriptor ID |
D001242
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.752.049
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Assertiveness" by people in Profiles.
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Sexual Re-Assault among College Women Differs Based on Sexual Refusal Assertiveness and Assertive Resistance Strategy Intentions. J Interpers Violence. 2022 10; 37(19-20):NP17473-NP17491.
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Technical skills acquisition in surgery-bound senior medical students: an evaluation of student assertiveness. J Surg Educ. 2012 Jul-Aug; 69(4):529-35.
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Michel Hersen and the development of social skills training: historical perspective of an academic scholar and pioneer. Behav Modif. 2012 Jul; 36(4):444-53.
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Stage II breast cancer: differences between four coping patterns in side effects during adjuvant chemotherapy. J Psychosom Res. 1997 Aug; 43(2):143-57.
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Effects of race on ratings of social skill. J Consult Clin Psychol. 1984 Jun; 52(3):474-5.