"Social Work" 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.
The use of community resources, individual case work, or group work to promote the adaptive capacities of individuals in relation to their social and economic environments. It includes social service agencies.
| Descriptor ID |
D012947
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.792 N02.421.849
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Work- Social Work
- Work, Social
- Social Service
- Service, Social
- Services, Social
- Social Services
Social Workers- Social Workers
- Social Worker
- Worker, Social
- Workers, Social
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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