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Oxytocin-Motivated Ally Selection is Moderated by Fetal Testosterone Exposure and Empathic Concern

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2013
In humans, the hypothalamic neuropeptide oxytocin shifts the individual’s focus on self-interest towards group-serving cognitions and decision making.
Mariska Esther Kret, Carsten eDe Dreu
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Animals as reflexive thinkers: The aponoian paradigm [PDF]

, 2017
The ability to engage in reflexive thought—in thought about thought or about other mental states more generally—is regarded as a complex intellectual achievement that is beyond the capacities of most nonhuman animals. To the extent that reflexive thought
Monsó, Susana, Rowlands, Mark
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Being in Others: Empathy From a Psychoanalytical Perspective [PDF]

, 2004
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Richmond, Sarah
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Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick, Jayne Finlay, Ross Little, Helen Nichols   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Structure and Personality Assortment Among Married Couples [PDF]

, 2006
We study the influence of social structure on assortative mating for personality in a large national sample (n=3616) of married and cohabitating couples in the Netherlands.
Aken, Marcel A.G. van, Bekkers, René, Denissen, Jaap   +2 more
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Empathy for others' suffering and its mediators in mental health professionals [PDF]

, 2017
Empathy is a complex cognitive and affective process that allows humans to experience concern for others, comprehend their emotions, and eventually help them.
Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena, Cetkovich Bakmas, Marcelo Gustavo, Flichtentrei, Daniel, García, Adolfo Martín, Ibañez, Agustin Mariano, Mastandueno, Ricardo, Matallana, Diana, Prats, Lucía María, Santamaria Garcia, Hernando, Sigman, Mariano   +9 more
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Does education policy affect teachers' learning needs? An international comparison of trends in teachers' continuing professional learning needs in secondary schools in Australia, England, Japan and the Netherlands

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Education policy changes are believed to influence teachers' continuing professional learning (CPL) needs, but there is limited empirical evidence to support these claims. This lack of deep understanding has significant practical implications. This study used a new circular conceptual framework to analyse teachers' CPL needs. Leveraging public
Rikkert M. van der Lans, Remmert Daas, Joost Jansen in de Wal, Elaine Wilson, Noriyuki Inoue, Tracy L. Durksen, Frank Cornelissen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mindfulness and resilience: The experiences of global majority students in a mindfulness intervention Programme at a UK university

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Wellbeing in higher education (HE) in the United Kingdom has been increasingly prioritised for many institutions, with a growing demand for student support requests. There are various determinants in life that can influence mental health. As such, protected characteristics, including race, can indicate that students who are Black or Asian ...
Amy Bywater, Helen Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Brain Structural Bases of Tendency to Forgive: evidence from a young adults sample using voxel-based morphometry

Scientific Reports, 2017
Tendency to forgive refers to one’s global dispositional level of forgiveness across situations and relationships. Brain imaging studies examined activation patterns underlying forgiving response, yet focal differences in brain structures related to ...
Haijiang Li, Qunlin Chen, Jiamei Lu, Jiang Qiu   +3 more
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Effects of Regenerated Sportive Activities on the Empathic Tendency of Women

Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
The purpose of this study is to determine the levels of empathy for regularly exercising women and to determine whether empathy levels differ according to some variables.The study is planned as a single group pretest-posttest. 178 sedentary and healthy adult women participated in the study as a volunteer.
Mehibe Akandere, Fatma Arslan, Evrim Cakmakci   +2 more
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