Personal Satisfaction
"Personal Satisfaction" 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 individual's experience of a sense of fulfillment of a need or want and the quality or state of being satisfied.
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D010549
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.677
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Personal Satisfaction" by people in this website by year, and whether "Personal Satisfaction" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2005 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2010 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 2011 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2012 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2013 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2014 | 9 | 1 | 10 | | 2015 | 7 | 7 | 14 | | 2016 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2017 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2018 | 9 | 6 | 15 | | 2019 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2020 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 2021 | 2 | 11 | 13 | | 2022 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2023 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2024 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2025 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Personal Satisfaction" by people in Profiles.
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Young G, Mauss IB, Jopling E, LeMoult J, Borelli JL, Nusslock R, Ibonie SG, Villanueva CM, Gruber J. A Multi-site, longitudinal investigation of emerging adult mental health across multiple stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sci Rep. 2025 Nov 26; 15(1):42030.
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Shanafelt TD, Dyrbye LN, Sinsky C, Trockel M, Tutty M, Wang H, Carlasare LE, West CP. Changes in Burnout and Satisfaction With Work-Life Integration Among U.S. Residents and Fellows and the General U.S. Working Population Between 2012 and 2023. Acad Med. 2025 12 01; 100(12):1486-1498.
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Hill KC, Pfund GN, Rule PD, Hill PL, James BD, Hassenstab JJ, Huisman M, Willroth EC. A coordinated analysis of bidirectional associations between life satisfaction and cognitive function. J Pers Soc Psychol. 2026 Feb; 130(2):357-372.
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Lindberg D, Nilsson KW, Stier J, Kerstis B. The Pandemic's Impact on Mental Well-Being in Sweden: A Longitudinal Study on Life Dissatisfaction, Psychological Distress, and Worries. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2025 Jun 17; 22(6).
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Whisman MA, Randall AK, Sorokowski P. Gender differences in variability of intimate relationship satisfaction in a multinational sample. J Fam Psychol. 2025 Jun; 39(4):548-553.
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Hsu JY, Shuman CJ, Vance AJ. Parent Satisfaction With Neonatal Care: A Secondary Analysis. Adv Neonatal Care. 2025 Jun 01; 25(3):250-258.
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Shanafelt TD, West CP, Sinsky C, Trockel M, Tutty M, Wang H, Carlasare LE, Dyrbye LN. Changes in Burnout and Satisfaction With Work-Life Integration in Physicians and the General US Working Population Between 2011 and 2023. Mayo Clin Proc. 2025 Jul; 100(7):1142-1158.
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Savell SM, Breeden LV, Emery RE. Partners Now Parents: Supporting Couples During the Journey to Parenthood. Fam Process. 2025 03; 64(1):e13097.
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Wechsler S, Singh S, Azuero A, Khalidi S, Stevens CJ, Hegel M, Muse C, Newman R, Dos Anjos S, Morency J, Ejem D, Bakitas M, Lyons K. Goal Satisfaction, Not Attainment, Predicted Occupational Performance Improvement During Behavioral Activation/Problem-Solving Rehabilitation After Breast Cancer. OTJR (Thorofare N J). 2026 Jan; 46(1):60-73.
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Siwa M, Banik A, Szczuka Z, Kulis E, Boberska M, Wietrzykowska D, Knoll N, DeLongis A, Knäuper B, Luszczynska A. Provided and received positive and negative social control, relationship satisfaction, and sedentary behavior in parent-child dyads. Ann Behav Med. 2025 01 04; 59(1).
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