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Adaptive significance of avian helping behaviour

Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 1992
Mumme and Koenig’ have provided a useful summary of the debate among ornithologists over the adaptive significance of helping behaviour in birds. I would like to suggest that there are, in the debate, two confusions whose removal would help to clarify it further. Both my points were originally made by Dawkin+. The first confusion arises because in this
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T cells shape behaviour by helping microglia to mature [PDF]

Nature Reviews Immunology, 2020
Resident CD4+ T cells support microglial cell maturation in the healthy brain and in their absence mice develop a range of behavioural abnormalities.
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Behavioural Psychotherapy in General Psychiatry

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1987
It is widely believed by psychiatrists that patients who require behavioural psychotherapy need to be referred for such treatment to a specialist in the subject. Two assumptions underlie this idea. One is that behavioural treatment requires a detailed knowledge of learning theory which is possessed by few psychiatrists.
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Helping parents manage difficult behaviour

Journal of the British Institute of Mental Handicap (APEX), 1983
SUMMARYThe authors describe the setting up and functioning of a team, working from a school for children with severe learning difficulties, specifically to aid parents manage difficult behaviour from their children and to promote the development of appropriate skills.
Steven Bland, Roberta Hayes
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Using computation to help relate neurobiology and behaviour

Network: Computation in Neural Systems, 1996
Studies of the neural basis of perceptual experience must relate the activity of sensory neurons to the behaviour of observers. Computational techniques can provide an important tool to help bridge the wide gap that exists between these two kinds of information.
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Help-seeking behaviour for the treatment of chronic pain

British Journal of Community Nursing, 2011
There are more people living with chronic pain than cardiovascular disease and cancer combined. Many people with chronic pain do not seek help from health professionals and suffer in silence for many years. Untreated chronic pain can lead to increased disability, increased risk of fall, depression, sleep deprivation, reduced quality of life and social
Nicola Cornally, Geraldine McCarthy
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Help-seeking behaviour of student teachers

Educational Research, 2005
Background Student teachers struggle with a wide range of problems because they are lacking professional knowledge, inexperienced in dealing with colleagues and students, and unfamiliar with school environments. It is essential for the survival of student teachers to establish supportive relationships for professional and personal help.
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The maintenance of cooperative and helping behaviours in cooperative groups

British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2000
Background. This study was a full‐year investigation of whether children, who had previously been trained to cooperate and help each other, were able to use these behaviours in reconstituted groups without additional training one year later. Aims. (i) To examine whether children who have previously been trained to cooperate demonstrate more cooperative
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Access to Services and Help-Seeking Behaviour

2021
Although sexual problems are thought to be very common among the population, only a few individuals seek help for their problems. This chapter aims to review the factors that encourage and inhibit help-seeking behaviour and discuss the different types of services available where women can seek help.
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Self-Help Books in Behavioural Sport Psychology

Behaviour Change, 1986
Self-help books on behavioural and general psychological techniques for sport competitors have proliferated in recent years. As with self-help books in general, there is concern over the validity of these books and their ability to help an athlete develop positive and lasting changes in cognitive and behavioural control skills.
Lee, Christina, Owen, Neville
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