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Altruism [PDF]

open access: yesNursing Science Quarterly, 2012
The concept of altruism has been viewed or defined as a professional value of the nursing discipline. The author in this column begins a discussion of its philosophical origins as a normative bioethical concept with implications for the term’s current usage in practice and teaching-learning contexts.
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Help others—be happy? The effect of altruistic behavior on happiness across cultures

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Research has established that altruistic behavior increases happiness. We examined this phenomenon across cultures, differentiating between individualistic and collectivist cultures.
Merav Weiss-Sidi, Hila Riemer
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Level and correlates of empathy and altruism during the Covid-19 pandemic. Evidence from a representative survey in Germany.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
AimOur purpose was to clarify the level and correlates of empathy and altruism in the German population during the Covid-19 pandemic.MethodsA nationally representative survey (n = 3,075) was conducted in August/September 2021. To measure empathy, a short
André Hajek, Hans-Helmut König
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Birds of Different Feathers Cooperate Together: No Evidence for Altruism Homophily in Networks [PDF]

open access: yesSociological Science, 2014
Many evolutionary models of cooperation assume that altruists possess telltale signs of disposition that they use to find and selectively associate with each other.
Brent Simpson   +3 more
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Age-Related Associations of Altruism with Attitudes towards COVID-19 and Vaccination: A Representative Survey in the North of Italy

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
Background: During the coronavirus pandemic, altruism has been linked to personal protective behavior, vaccine development, and vaccination intention.
Verena Barbieri   +6 more
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The Healthy Selfishness and Pathological Altruism Scale: Adaptation into Turkish and Validity and Reliability Study

open access: yesAnadolu Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi dergisi, 2023
Selfishness and altruism are two concepts of paradoxical nature. Examination of these concepts according to individuals and cultures may provide a better understanding of the paradoxical structure in question.
Orkide Bakalım, Fatma Selda Öz Soysal
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Genetic and Environmental Structure of Altruism Characterized by Recipients in Relation to Personality

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Altruism is a form of prosocial behavior with the goal of increasing the fitness of another individual as a recipient while reducing the fitness of the actor.
Juko Ando, Tetsuya Kawamoto
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AI Governance and the Policymaking Process: Key Considerations for Reducing AI Risk

open access: yesBig Data and Cognitive Computing, 2019
This essay argues that a new subfield of AI governance should be explored that examines the policy-making process and its implications for AI governance.
Brandon Perry, Risto Uuk
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Altruism and Reciprocity in the Long-Run

open access: yesEconomía, 2018
The aim of this paper is to provide a model where altruism is determined endogenously. Altruism is an attitude that influences our actions toward other people.
Alejandro Lugón Ceruti
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Business Cycles in a Two-Sided Altruism Model

open access: yesMathematics, 2021
This study demonstrates that business cycles with complex periodic fluctuations may arise in an overlapping generations model with two-sided altruism.
Hiroshi Fujiu
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