"Protective Factors" 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.
An aspect of personal behavior or lifestyle, environmental exposure, or inborn or inherited characteristic, which, on the basis of epidemiologic evidence, is known to be associated with prevention or mitigation of a health-related condition considered important to prevent.
| Descriptor ID |
D065840
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.600.800.582 N05.715.350.200.675 N05.715.360.750.625.700.570 N06.850.490.625.625 N06.850.520.830.600.800.582
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| Concept/Terms |
Protective Factors- Protective Factors
- Factor, Protective
- Factors, Protective
- Protective Factor
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Protective Factors" by people in Profiles.
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Computer use: a protective factor for cognition in aging and HIV disease? Aging Clin Exp Res. 2023 Aug; 35(8):1711-1720.
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Adverse Childhood Experiences, Resilience, and Emotional Problems in Latinx Immigrant Youth. Psychiatry Res. 2020 11; 293:113450.
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The Potential Unique Impacts of Hope and Resilience on Mental Health and Well-Being in the Wake of Hurricane Harvey. J Trauma Stress. 2020 12; 33(6):962-972.
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Hope, optimism, self-efficacy, and posttraumatic stress disorder: A meta-analytic review of the protective effects of positive expectancies. J Clin Psychol. 2020 03; 76(3):329-355.
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Health-Related Quality of Life Among Homeless Smokers: Risk and Protective Factors of Latent Class Membership. Behav Med. 2019 Jan-Mar; 45(1):40-51.
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Perceived Stress in Black and Latino Male Firefighters: Associations with Risk and Protective Factors. Ethn Dis. 2017; 27(4):421-428.
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Brief online interventions targeting risk and protective factors for increased and problematic alcohol use among American college students studying abroad. Psychol Addict Behav. 2017 03; 31(2):220-230.