"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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| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 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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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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Evidence of reactive gene-environment correlation in preschoolers' prosocial play with unfamiliar peers. Dev Psychol. 2015 Oct; 51(10):1464-75.
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The what as well as the why of animal fun. Curr Biol. 2015 Jan 05; 25(1):R2-4.
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Randomized comparative trial of a social cognitive skills group for children with autism spectrum disorder. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2015 Mar; 54(3):208-216.e1.
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Contribution of peer deviancy training to the early development of conduct problems: mediators and moderators. Behav Ther. 2010 Sep; 41(3):317-28.
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Triadic and collaborative play by gorillas in social games with objects. Anim Cogn. 2010 Jul; 13(4):591-607.
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Cognitive activity and cognitive decline in a biracial community population. Neurology. 2003 Sep 23; 61(6):812-6.
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Parent training of toddlers in day care in low-income urban communities. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2003 Apr; 71(2):261-78.