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Helping Those with Hoarding Behaviors
The Consultant Pharmacist, 2011Hoarding--the excessive acquisition of and failure to discard possessions, which preclude the appropriate use of living spaces--undermines safety and health by increasing risk for fire, falls, and infections. Hoarding does not result from deprivation early in life, nor are elders with hoarding behaviors merely "thrifty or frugal." Up to 64% of elders ...
Jeannette Y, Wick, Guido R, Zanni
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Interpersonal Gaze and Helping Behavior
The Journal of Social Psychology, 1979A field experiment was conducted assessing the effects of interpersonal gaze upon helping behavior. Three hundred twenty men and women were approached by a male or female confederate with his arm in a sling who, upon dropping some coins, either looked or did not look at the bystander.
Mary E, Valentine, Howard, Ehrlichman
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Helping Behavior in Networked Organizations
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020I study organizations in which agents are connected through a fixed, un-directed, and unweighted network, and work collectively to produce a team output. Besides choosing own effort that contributes directly to the team output, agents can also exert helping effort to their network neighbors so as to reduce the neighbors' marginal dis-utility of own ...
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Helping managers stimulate employee voluntary, helpful behavior
Industrial and Commercial Training, 2012PurposeThis paper aims to present: the concept of voluntary, helpful organizational behavior (V‐HOB); research results regarding how one subset of future business employees, accounting students, may be predisposed to such behavior; and practical training and development approaches aimed at establishing a work environment supportive of V‐HOB.Design ...
Randall P. Bandura, Paul R. Lyons
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The Helping Behavior Helps Lighten Physical Burden
Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 2017ABSTRACTIt is often believed that helping behaviors benefit the recipients at the expense of the performers. However, we propose that costly helping behaviors could alleviate feelings of physical burden experienced by the performers. In support of the proposal, we found in five studies that both imaginary and real helping behaviors led the performers ...
Xilin Li, Xiaofei Xie
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HELPING BEHAVIOR IN LARGE SOCIETIES
International Economic Review, 2016This article investigates how helping behavior can be sustained in large societies in the presence of agents who never help. I consider a game with many players who are anonymously and randomly matched every period in pairs. Within each match, one player may provide socially optimal but individually costly help to the other player.
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Voluntary helpful organizational behavior
European Journal of Training and Development, 2014Purpose– The purpose of the paper is to examine employee-helpful behavior that is voluntary and given freely without anticipation of reward or recognition. The authors have labeled this voluntary behavior in all its forms as v-hob, or voluntary helpful organizational behavior. They seek to define and explain the behavior and attempt to discern measures
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Embarrassment and Helping Behavior
Psychological Reports, 1982Two experiments were devised to test Goffman's contention that embarrassment provokes face-restoring behavior on the part of spectators to the embarrassment as long as the embarrassed person does not violate the norms of interaction and does not regain composure.
Jack Levin, Arnold Arluke
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The Journal of Social Psychology, 1974
Summary Four studies using both opposite and same-sex dyads were conducted to examine the relationship between sex and willingness to volunteer to be a subject in an experiment. The degree of contact between the experimenter and subject was varied.
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Summary Four studies using both opposite and same-sex dyads were conducted to examine the relationship between sex and willingness to volunteer to be a subject in an experiment. The degree of contact between the experimenter and subject was varied.
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