"Social Dominance" 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.
Social structure of a group as it relates to the relative social rank of dominance status of its members. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D012930
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.813.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Dominance- Social Dominance
- Dominance, Social
- Dominance Hierarchy
- Dominance Hierarchies
- Hierarchy, Dominance
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Dominance" by people in Profiles.
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A female-biased gene expression signature of dominance in cooperatively breeding meerkats. Mol Ecol. 2024 Nov; 33(21):e17467.
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Facial and genital color ornamentation, testosterone, and reproductive output in high-ranking male rhesus macaques. Sci Rep. 2024 01 31; 14(1):2621.
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Agonism and grooming behaviour explain social status effects on physiology and gene regulation in rhesus macaques. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2022 02 28; 377(1845):20210132.
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The centennial of the pecking order: current state and future prospects for the study of dominance hierarchies. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2022 02 28; 377(1845):20200432.
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The dynamics of dominance: open questions, challenges and solutions. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2022 02 28; 377(1845):20200445.
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DomArchive: a century of published dominance data. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2022 02 28; 377(1845):20200436.
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Group structure, but not dominance rank, predicts fecal androgen metabolite concentrations of wild male mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei). Am J Primatol. 2021 08; 83(8):e23295.
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Age negatively impacts reproduction in high-ranking male rhesus macaques on Cayo Santiago, Puerto Rico. Sci Rep. 2020 08 03; 10(1):13044.
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Social dominance hierarchy: toward a genetic and evolutionary understanding. Cell Res. 2020 07; 30(7):560-561.
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Juvenile rank acquisition is associated with fitness independent of adult rank. Proc Biol Sci. 2020 03 11; 287(1922):20192969.