"Education, Distance" 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.
Education via communication media (correspondence, radio, television, computer networks) with little or no in-person face-to-face contact between students and teachers. (ERIC Thesaurus, 1997)
| Descriptor ID |
D020375
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I02.195
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| Concept/Terms |
Online Learning- Online Learning
- Learning, Online
- Online Education
- Education, Online
- Online Educations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Education, Distance" by people in Profiles.
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Outcomes of Digital Training for Community Health Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Scoping Review. JMIR Med Educ. 2026 05 19; 12:e82772.
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Asynchronous online training increased knowledge, confidence, and intent to screen and treat substance use disorders among primary care clinicians practicing in Texas. Prev Med. 2024 08; 185:108038.
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Developing and piloting an online course on osteoporosis using a multidisciplinary multi-institute approach- a cross-sectional qualitative study. PLoS One. 2024; 19(2):e0291617.
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Online learning in health professions education. Part 2: Tools and practical application: AMEE Guide No. 163. Med Teach. 2024 01; 46(1):18-33.
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Embracing the (r)evolution of social media and digital scholarship in pediatric nephrology education. Pediatr Nephrol. 2024 07; 39(7):2061-2077.
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Assessing learner engagement with virtual educational events: Development of the Virtual In-Class Engagement Measure (VIEM). Am J Surg. 2021 12; 222(6):1044-1049.
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US Pediatric Emergency Department Visits for Mental Health Conditions During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 04 01; 4(4):e218533.
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Online Learning and Echocardiography Boot Camp: Innovative Learning Platforms Promoting Blended Learning and Competency in Pediatric Echocardiography. Pediatr Cardiol. 2021 Feb; 42(2):389-396.
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Flipping the classroom: a national pilot curriculum for physiology in neonatal-perinatal medicine. J Perinatol. 2018 10; 38(10):1420-1427.
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Online Curriculum Improves Resident Knowledge Scores, But Will They Use It? Pediatr Emerg Care. 2017 Nov; 33(11):713-717.