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Social Identification

"Social Identification" 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.

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The process by which an aspect of self image is developed based on in-group preference or ethnocentrism and a perception of belonging to a social or cultural group. (From APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Social Identification" by people in this website by year, and whether "Social Identification" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 19 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2015
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