"Problem Solving" 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.
A learning situation involving more than one alternative from which a selection is made in order to attain a specific goal.
| Descriptor ID |
D011340
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.425.725 F02.463.785.810
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Problem Solving" by people in Profiles.
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Effectiveness of a social problem solving training in youth in detention or on probation: An RCT and pre-post community implementation. Int J Law Psychiatry. 2020; 72:101626.
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The role of cognitive processes, foundational math skill, and calculation accuracy and fluency in word-problem solving versus prealgebraic knowledge. Dev Psychol. 2016 12; 52(12):2085-2098.
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Combined treatment for at-risk drinking and smoking cessation among Puerto Ricans: A randomized clinical trial. Addict Behav. 2017 Feb; 65:185-192.
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Cognitive Profiles of Mathematical Problem Solving Learning Disability for Different Definitions of Disability. J Learn Disabil. 2016 May-Jun; 49(3):240-56.
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Cognitive and mathematical profiles for different forms of learning difficulties. J Learn Disabil. 2015 Mar-Apr; 48(2):156-75.
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Context-dependent learning interferes with visuomotor transformations for manipulation planning. J Neurosci. 2012 Oct 24; 32(43):15086-92.
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Mathematical skills in 3- and 5-year-olds with spina bifida and their typically developing peers: a longitudinal approach. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2011 May; 17(3):431-44.
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Problem solving moderates the effects of life event stress and chronic stress on suicidal behaviors in adolescence. J Clin Psychol. 2009 Dec; 65(12):1281-90.
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Posterior Beta and anterior gamma oscillations predict cognitive insight. J Cogn Neurosci. 2009 Jul; 21(7):1269-79.
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Rule violation errors are associated with right lateral prefrontal cortex atrophy in neurodegenerative disease. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2009 May; 15(3):354-64.