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Social SciencesBlood donation is a prosocial act driven by mechanisms related to altruism. While altruism plays a significant role, the processes behind blood donation behavior are complex, with altruism being just one factor.
Iuliana-Raluca Gheorghe +3 more
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Body procurement at The University of Sydney has a long history. Anatomy legislation (1881 Anatomy Act) modeled on the British Anatomy Act 1832 legalized procurement of unclaimed bodies from public institutions for anatomical dissection at licensed Schools of Anatomy, effectively conferring the University of Sydney an exclusive license until ...
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
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Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2017 AbstractWe study optimal contracts in a regulator–agent setting with joint production, altruistic and selfish agents, limited liability, and uneasy outcome measurement. Such a setting represents sectors of activities such as education and healthcare provision.
Jelovac, Izabela, Nzale, Samuel
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Application of three‐dimensional anatomical knowledge is essential for patient examination, diagnosis, and treatment and is crucial in the training of medical and healthcare students. Moreover, critical observation and spatial awareness are vital for learner understanding of three‐dimensional anatomical structures and relationships.
Jiayi Zhang +5 more
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Evolution of cooperation: combining kin selection and reciprocal altruism into matrix games with social dilemmas. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Darwinian selection should preclude cooperation from evolving; yet cooperation is widespread among organisms. We show how kin selection and reciprocal altruism can promote cooperation in diverse 2×2 matrix games (prisoner's dilemma, snowdrift, and hawk ...
Som B Ale, Joel S Brown, Amy T Sullivan
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract The study of human anatomy is foundational to education and research in the anatomical and health sciences. In 2012, the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists (IFAA) first published Recommendations to promote ethical practice in the acquisition of human remains for this purpose.
D. Gareth Jones +9 more
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Medical students' perspectives on body donation to science within the Italian context
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Body donation is essential for medical education and research, supporting anatomical training and clinical competence. In Italy, national data on awareness of the legislation regulating body donation and factors shaping donation‐related decisions among healthcare trainees remain limited. This study investigated knowledge of the legal framework,
Antonietta Fazio +20 more
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The Classification of Altruism Forms South Korean Coaches’ Perspective
Behavioral SciencesAltruism is an important element that enables coaches to achieve their clients’ coaching goals. Using Q methodology, which enables the examination of individuals’ subjectivity, this study investigated South Korean coaches’ perceptions of altruism ...
Namki Lee, Yucheon Kim
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Providing students with a way to honor human body donors during or after an anatomy course has been shown to help provide a sense of closure and comfort to students and, when present, donor families. Gestures of gratitude for donors can also emphasize humanistic values of respect, empathy, and professionalism.
Bobbie J. Leeper +14 more
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Human dissection is a foundational component of medical education, yet it places students in profound ethical tension between scientific objectification and respect for human dignity. While prior studies have documented students' emotional responses, the structural transformation of their moral narratives over time, particularly within non ...
Jun‐Ki Lee +2 more
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