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Measuring salivary mesotocin in birds - Seasonal differences in ravens' peripheral mesotocin levels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Oxytocin is involved in a broad array of social behaviours. While saliva has been used regularly to investigate the role of oxytocin in social behaviour of mammal species, so far, to our knowledge, no-one has tried to measure its homolog, mesotocin, in ...
Horn, Lisa   +8 more
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Impact of Changes in Time Left Alone on Separation-Related Behaviour in UK Pet Dogs

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Separation-related behaviours (SRBs), including but not limited to vocalisation, pacing, destruction and toileting, occur in the absence of human company.
Naomi D. Harvey   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behaviour change. Change behaviour [PDF]

open access: yesPerspectives in Public Health, 2015
Whichever way you write it, it is the popular way to solve the nation's ills or the last hope to save us from a non-communicable disease-ridden future. Whether it be putting your recycling in the right boxes, washing at 30 degrees, turning out the lights or putting less salt on those chips, wherever you look, there is a plan in place to make you and I ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural Treatments of Parasomnias [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioural Neurology, 2015
Parasomnias are unpleasant or undesirable behaviours or experiences that occur predominantly during or within close proximity to sleep. Pharmacological treatments of parasomnias are available, but their efficacy is established only for few disorders. Furthermore, most of these disorders tend spontaneously to remit with development.
Galbiati A   +4 more
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Bicycle helmets and risky behaviour : A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A long-standing argument against bicycle helmet use is the risk compensation hypothesis, i.e., increased feelings of safety caused by wearing a helmet results in cyclists exhibiting more risky behaviour. However, past studies have found helmet wearing is
Radun, Igor,   +8 more
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The need for a behavioural analysis of behavioural addictions [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Psychology Review, 2017
This review discusses research on behavioural addictions (i.e. associative learning, conditioning), with reference to contemporary models of substance addiction and ongoing controversies in the behavioural addictions literature. The role of behaviour has been well explored in substance addictions and gambling but this focus is often absent in other ...
James, Richard J.E., Tunney, Richard J.
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of reducing portion sizes in worksite cafeterias: a stepped wedge randomised controlled pilot trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2018
Background Reducing the portion sizes of foods available in restaurants and cafeterias is one promising approach to reducing energy intake, but there is little evidence of its impact from randomised studies in field settings.
Gareth J. Hollands   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioural medicine: changing our behaviour [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2006
Human behaviour is a major determinant of health, and a growing body of evidence shows how to make behavioural interventions effective.
Marteau, T   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The neurobiology of social play behaviour: Past, present and future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Social play behaviour is a highly energetic and rewarding activity that is of great importance for the development of brain and behaviour. Social play is abundant during the juvenile and early adolescent phases of life, and it occurs in most mammalian ...
Achterberg, E J Marijke   +1 more
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Quantitative evaluation of an information leaflet to increase prompt help-seeking for gynaecological cancer symptoms

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Provision of written information may improve awareness of cancer symptoms and encourage timely presentation in primary care. This study assessed changes in symptom knowledge, perceived barriers to help-seeking, anxiety and intention to seek ...
Melanie Morris   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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