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Helping behaviour in brown hyenas
Nature, 1984The degree of relatedness between individuals is one of the primary factors influencing nonparental aid or 'helping behaviour'. However, in the field it is often difficult to determine precisely the familial relationships between helpers and recipients, and thus to assess the relative benefits of helping. Here we describe the results of a 7-yr study of
D D, Owens, M J, Owens
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Help-seeking behaviour of problem drinkers
Journal of Substance Misuse, 1996Although problem drinking is a considerable burden on society, alcohol-related problems are often either not treated at all or are treated only at a very late stage. Insight into the help-seeking behaviour of problem drinkers is therefore of major importance for prevention and treatment activities.
Bongers, I.M.B. +2 more
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Help-seeking behaviour of depressed students
Social Science & Medicine, 1984Depression, the most common form of psychological distress among university students, is often serious enough to warrant professional help but only a minority of depressed students seek formal help. This paper reports on the characteristics which differentiate two groups of depressed students--the help-seekers from the non-help-seekers.
M K, O'Neil, W J, Lancee, S J, Freeman
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Help-seeking behaviour in patients with lymphoma
European Journal of Cancer Care, 2008Reducing cancer mortality is a priority for the UK Government and emphasis has been placed on introducing targets to ensure prompt diagnosis. Help seeking is the first step on the pathway to diagnosis and should occur promptly; however, patients with lymphoma take longer to seek help for symptoms than those with many other cancers.
D A, Howell, A G, Smith, E, Roman
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Help‐seeking behaviour: A concept analysis
International Journal of Nursing Practice, 2011Cornally N, McCarthy G. International Journal of Nursing Practice 2011; 17: 280–288Help‐seeking behaviour: A concept analysisThe concept ‘help‐seeking behaviour’ has gained popularity in recent years as an important vehicle for exploring and understanding patient delay and prompt action across a variety of health conditions.
Nicola, Cornally, Geraldine, McCarthy
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Grouping of Children's Helping Behaviour
Psychological Reports, 1992215 school children aged 9 to 12 yr. were grouped according to their helping behaviour. The following variables were measured: helping, empathy, altruism, morality, attribution of responsibility, cognitive readiness to help, willingness to help, social desirability, and abstract thinking. In a factor analysis age and sex were included.
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Help‐seeking Behaviour in Problem Drinkers: a review
British Journal of Addiction, 1989SummaryHelp‐seeking behaviour in problem drinkers is still poorly understood. This paper summarizes the research conducted so far into alcohol related help–seeking, and attempts to integrate existing models of illness behaviours to help‐seeking behaviour in problem drinkers. A conceptualization of alcohol related help‐seeking behaviour is presented and
Jordan C.M., Oei T.P.S.
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Helping children with challenging behaviour.
Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987), 1995Last year's reports from the Audit Commission and Mental Health Foundation (1, 2) have highlighted the extreme vulnerability of children with learning disabilities who also present severe challenging behaviour. The author outlines the findings of the latter report and emphasises the role nurses can play in protecting and caring for such children.
Professor Christina, M Lyon
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Adaptive significance of avian helping behaviour
Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 1992Mumme 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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Classifying help seeking behaviour in online communities
Proceedings of the Seventh International Learning Analytics & Knowledge Conference, 2017While help seeking has been extensively studied using self report survey data and models, there is a lack of content analysis techniques that can be directly applied to classify help seeking behaviour. In this preliminary work we propose a coding scheme which is then applied to an open dataset that we have created by carefully selecting sub groups from
Sebastian Cross +3 more
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