"Professional Competence" 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 capability to perform the duties of one's profession generally, or to perform a particular professional task, with skill of an acceptable quality.
| Descriptor ID |
D011361
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I02.399.630
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Professional Competence" by people in Profiles.
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The Impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic on the 2019-2020 Job Search for Newly Trained Pathologists. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2021 03 01; 145(3):261-262.
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Developing Critical Thinking Skills in Pharmacy Students. Am J Pharm Educ. 2019 03; 83(2):7033.
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Assessing the Impact of a Professional Development Program for Physician Assistant Program Directors. J Physician Assist Educ. 2018 Sep; 29(3):138-143.
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Saving Ourselves, Our Patients, and Our Profession: Making the Case for Narrative Competence in Pediatrics. Acad Pediatr. 2018 04; 18(3):243-247.
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Cultivating a community of practice: the evolution of a health information specialists program for public librarians. J Med Libr Assoc. 2017 Jul; 105(3):254-261.
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Developing and improving residency research training. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2017 02 01; 74(3):152-161.
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Survey of Hand and Upper Extremity Injuries Among Rock Climbers. Hand (N Y). 2017 07; 12(4):389-394.
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The ACRL framework for information literacy in higher education: implications for health sciences librarianship. Med Ref Serv Q. 2014; 33(4):460-8.
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Designing and evaluating a STEM teacher learning opportunity in the research university. Eval Program Plann. 2014 Apr; 43:73-82.
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Time management strategies for research productivity. West J Nurs Res. 2013 Feb; 35(2):155-76.