 Names
"Names" 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.
Personal names, given or surname, as cultural characteristics, as ethnological or religious patterns, as indications of the geographic distribution of families and inbreeding, etc. Analysis of isonymy, the quality of having the same or similar names, is useful in the study of population genetics. NAMES is used also for the history of names or name changes of corporate bodies, such as medical societies, universities, hospitals, government agencies, etc.
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D009275
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.559.598.400.556
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Names" by people in this website by year, and whether "Names" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Names" by people in Profiles.
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Headen BA, Venuto JM, James LE. High-frequency first syllables facilitate name-face association learning. Q J Exp Psychol (Hove). 2023 Jan; 76(1):109-116.
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Ziani S, Bezdk A, Krell FT, Sommer D. Authorship and date of publication of the name Scarabaeus stercorosus (currently Anoplotrupes stercorosus) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Geotrupidae). Zootaxa. 2021 11 12; 5067(4):593-599.
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Lonnemann E, Olson KA, Deyle GD, Silvernail JL, Plock H, Puentedura E, Mintken P, Rhon DI, Hutting N, Paris S. What is in a Name? Perhaps your Professional Identity and Practice - A Call to Maintain IFOMPT as the International Federation of Orthopedic Manipulative Physical Therapists. J Man Manip Ther. 2021 08; 29(4):201-202.
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Swanson CL, James LE, Ingram RE. Incidental learning of proper names and "earwitness" recall. Memory. 2021 05; 29(5):637-644.
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McCoy AB, Wright A, Kahn MG, Shapiro JS, Bernstam EV, Sittig DF. Matching identifiers in electronic health records: implications for duplicate records and patient safety. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013 Mar; 22(3):219-24.
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James LE, Tauber SK, McMahan EA, Oberle S, Martinez AP, Fogler KA. Searching for interference effects in learning new face-name associations. Memory. 2012; 20(2):155-66.
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Fogler KA, James LE, Crandall EA. How name descriptiveness impacts proper name learning in young and older adults. Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn. 2010 Sep; 17(5):505-18.
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James LE, Fogler KA, Tauber SK. Recognition memory measures yield disproportionate effects of aging on learning face-name associations. Psychol Aging. 2008 Sep; 23(3):657-64.
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Fogler KA, James LE. Charlie brown versus snow white: the effects of descriptiveness on young and older adults' retrieval of proper names. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2007 Jul; 62(4):P201-7.
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James LE, Fogler KA. Meeting Mr Davis vs Mr Davin: effects of name frequency on learning proper names in young and older adults. Memory. 2007 May; 15(4):366-74.
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