Intention
"Intention" 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.
What a person has in mind to do or bring about.
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D033182
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.658.650 F02.463.306
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Intention".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Intention".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Intention" by people in this website by year, and whether "Intention" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2007 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2008 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2009 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2012 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2013 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2015 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2016 | 5 | 6 | 11 | | 2017 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2018 | 7 | 6 | 13 | | 2019 | 5 | 6 | 11 | | 2020 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2021 | 2 | 7 | 9 | | 2022 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2024 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intention" by people in Profiles.
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Nickerson R, Niemiec RM, Few A, Hoag D, Evangelista PH, Breck SW. Drivers of wolf depredation reporting and compensation use intentions by livestock producers. PeerJ. 2026; 14:e20732.
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Kruse GR, Neil J, Chang Y, Anctil R, Nagawa CS, Shao R, Flores I, Durieux N, Mao B, Park ER. Predictors and latent class associations with lung cancer screening intentions. BMC Prim Care. 2026 Jan 10; 27(1).
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Hampanda K, Bolt M, Nayame L, Sehrt M, Thorne J, Hamoonga TE, Harrison MS, Pintye J, Amstutz A, Abuogi LL, Mweemba O. HIV Risk and Intention to Use HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Sexually Active Female University Students in Zambia: A Cross-Sectional Survey to Understand Influential Factors. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2025 Oct; 39(10):418-426.
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Konstantinides N, Baugh CM, Bugwadia A, Kroshus E, Schowalter S, Hainline B, Pea RD, Zafonte RD, Sorcar P, Daneshvar DH. Association between concussion-reporting intention and reporting behavior in a simulated game setting. PM R. 2026 Mar; 18(3):281-287.
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Reddan MC, Ong DC, Wager TD, Mattek S, Kahhale I, Zaki J. Neural signatures of emotional intent and inference align during social consensus. Nat Commun. 2025 Jul 08; 16(1):6156.
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Edwards KM, Wheeler L, Kim S, Miller G, Napolitano C, Xu W, Littleton H, Gardella J, Farquhar-Leicester A, Chavez A. Bystander Helping Intentions in Risky Alcohol Use and Teen Dating Violence Situations Among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth. J Interpers Violence. 2026 May; 41(9-10):2525-2552.
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Robison M, Rice TB, Hom MA, Chu C, Anestis MD, Joiner TE, Stanley IH. Suicide Plans Involving a Firearm and Levels of Suicidal Intent Among Firefighters. Crisis. 2025 Mar; 46(2):78-84.
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Iriarte E, Webel AR, Cook PF, Turner A, Ditzenberger GL, Erlandson KM, Jankowski C. What Motivates Older Sedentary People Living With HIV in the United States to Participate in an Exercise Trial? A Qualitative Study. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2025 Mar-Apr 01; 36(2):143-155.
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Leone RM, Haikalis M, Marcantonio TL, Gilmore AK, Stappenbeck C, Barnett NP, Gray KM. Event-level effects of alcohol, cannabis, and simultaneous alcohol and cannabis use on bystander intentions in response to hypothetical situations among college women. Addict Behav. 2025 Mar; 162:108227.
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Thumm EB, Smith D, Giano Z. Evaluating the roles of workload and practice climate in workforce retention across the midwifery career lifespan: A latent profile analysis of early-, mid-, and late-career US midwives. Women Birth. 2024 11; 37(6):101833.
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