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Interpersonal and Ideological Kindness: A Biocultural Approach [PDF]

, 2018
In accordance with Richard Dawkins’ materialist “selfish gene” theory of human behavior, altruism is a subject matter that is treated conservatively by biologists, whose understanding of the human version of altruism tends toward mutualistic and ...
Averitt-Hubbard, Sally
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Standing Up or Standing By: The Interplay of Moral Identity, Perspective‐Taking Skills, and Teacher Responses in Adolescents' Responses to Ethnic Victimization

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Rising political polarization worldwide has created a social climate where adolescents with migrant backgrounds face increased risk of mistreatment based on their ethnic, cultural, or religious identities. Promoting prosocial bystander behavior in schools is one way to address this issue.
Sevgi Bayram Özdemir
wiley   +1 more source

The concept of “altruism” in sociology: From classical theories to practical oblivion

RUDN journal of Sociology, 2015
The article presents a historical and theoretical analysis of the main conceptions of altruism in the classical sociological tradition. The author states that the idea of altruism and morality was crucial for theories of society developed by H.
A V Bykov
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Altruism and voluntary provision of public goods [PDF]

We study how people's predisposition towards altruism affects their behavior in a voluntary contributions public good experiment. We investigate whether a high level of contributions can be sustained in groups of subjects who have been pre-selected on ...
Katerina Sherstyuk, Leanne Ma, Malcolm Dowling, Oliver Hill   +3 more
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The Impact of Dance Interventions on Adolescents’ Prosocial Behavior: A Scoping Review

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescents are increasingly affected by complex societal challenges that impact their psychosocial development. Prosocial behaviors such as empathy, cooperation, and peer support are critical during this stage and contribute to positive academic, emotional, and social outcomes.
Chloe L. Brown, Carolynne L. J. Mason, Jennie E. Hancox, Colin J. Deal, Min Du   +4 more
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

Free Riding on Altruism and Group Size [PDF]

It is shown that altruism does not affect the equilibrium provision of public goods although altruism takes the form of unconditional commitment to contribute. The reason is that altruistic contributions completely crowd out selfish contributions.
Jean Hindriks, Romans Pancs
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Lactation, Childrearing, and Gender Justice

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss the significance of early infant feeding choices for the goal of gender justice. Focusing on human lactation practices, I identify Exclusive Gestational Nursing (EGN) as the norm in advanced industrial societies, which creates the expectation and permission for gestators, and only gestators, to nurse children, and ...
Jenny Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Workforce Representation and Service in Shortage Areas: Outcomes of a HBCU College of Dentistry, Class 2004–2023

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose This study examines Howard University College of Dentistry's (HUCD) contributions to dental education, focusing on its role in strengthening workforce representation, expanding access to care in dental health professional shortage areas (DHPSAs) and medically underserved areas (MUAs), and addressing persistent oral health disparities ...
Marzia Mustamand, Minxuan Lan, Esther Childers, Cheryl Fryer, Kingsley Kanjin, Emma Ta‐Zhou, Najah Abduh, Whittley Deleveaux, Raheem Pierre, Gail Cherry‐Peppers, Reginald Salter, Deborah Nixon‐Willis, Tanya Greenfield, Dexter Woods, Andrea Jackson, Xinbin Gu   +15 more
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Applying the model for improvement to enhance recruitment and retention in a discharge intervention randomized controlled trial

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background High recruitment, intervention fidelity, and retention rates in clinical trials are necessary to ensure generalizable conclusions; quality improvement (QI) methods can be used to track and improve these rates. The Garnering Effective Telehealth to Help Optimize Multidisciplinary Team Engagement (GET2HOME) study is a randomized ...
Calise Curry, Skyler Patterson, Allison M. Wiedeman, Jasmine Parker, Elisabeth Peskin, Kerry Tepe, Dianna Bosse, Ramya Sri Lakshmi Adapa, Patrick W. Brady, Katherine Auger, Hadley Sauers‐Ford, the Garnering Effective Telehealth 2 Help Optimize Multidisciplinary Team Engagement (GET2HOME) Study Team   +11 more
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