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Life-history and genetic relationships in cooperatively breeding dwarf mongoose groups

Royal Society Open Science
Cooperatively breeding societies show distinct interspecific variations in social and genetic organization. Long-term studies provide invaluable data to further our understanding of the evolution and maintenance of cooperative breeding but have also ...
Josh J. Arbon, Amy Morris-Drake, Julie M. Kern, Gabrielle M. K. Howell, Jeanette Wentzel, Andrew N. Radford, Hazel J. Nichols   +6 more
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The Relationship Between Prosocial Music and Helping Behaviour and its Mediators: An Irish College Sample

Journal of European Psychology Students, 2013
Previous research based on the General Learning Model (GLM) found that exposure to prosocial music increased helping behaviour. The present research aimed to test the effects of prosocial music from current music charts and popular television series.
Patrick Edward Kennedy
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Exploring API Behaviours Through Generated Examples [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Understanding the behaviour of a system's API can be hard. Giving users access to relevant examples of how an API behaves has been shown to make this easier for them. In addition, such examples can be used to verify expected behaviour or identify unwanted behaviours. Methods for automatically generating examples have existed for a long time. However,
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Re-development of mental health first aid guidelines for supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders who are experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviour

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Suicide is a leading cause of death among Indigenous Australians. Friends, family and frontline workers (for example, teachers, youth workers) are often best positioned to provide initial assistance if someone is suicidal.
Gregory Armstrong, Natalie Ironfield, Claire M. Kelly, Katrina Dart, Kerry Arabena, Kathy Bond, Nicola Reavley, Anthony F. Jorm   +7 more
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Optimal SNP filtering strategies for pedigree reconstruction: A case study with wild red‐spotted masu salmon population

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
In this article, we tested optimal SNP filtering strategies for accurate parentage assignment and pedigree reconstruction for a wild population of red‐spotted masu salmon, Oncorhynchus masou ishikawae. We found that mid‐point filtering in terms of call rate and minor allele frequency performs well for pedigree reconstruction.
Shohei Noda, Tetsuya Akita, Rui Ueda, Takafumi Katsumura, Yasuyuki Hashiguchi, Hirohiko Takeshima, Takuya Sato   +6 more
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Exploring Workplace Happiness: Islamic Leadership and Work Ethics Driving Engagement and Helping Behaviour

Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal
Leadership and work ethics, particularly Islamic or faith-based, are crucial indicators of employees’ well-being and work engagement. It increases helping behaviour through motivation and satisfaction levels achieved from a supportive work environment ...
Wahibur Rokhman, Muhammad Qoes Atieq, Forbis Ahamed, Shuana Zafar Nasir, Sehrish Sahid   +4 more
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Behavioural and community ecology of plants that cry for help [PDF]

Plant, Cell & Environment, 2009
ABSTRACTPlants respond to insect herbivory with the production of volatiles that attract carnivorous enemies of the herbivores, a phenomenon called indirect defence or ‘plants crying for help’. Plants are under selection to maximize Darwinian fitness, and this can be done by making the right ‘decisions’ (i.e.
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Evaluating the origin and spread of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) in Japan

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
The invasive spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is native to China and is a serious economic pest in the Republic of Korea and the United States, though it is not considered a pest in Japan. We established a distribution map of L. delicatula in Japan through a comprehensive review of published literature and citizen science reports and analyzed ...
Matthew T. Kamiyama, Michihiko Takahashi, Hannah J. Broadley, Francesc Gómez‐Marco, Mark S. Hoddle, Kenji Matsuura   +5 more
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Islamic Workplace Spirituality and Subjective Career Success Among Indonesian Muslim Teachers: The Mediating Role of Career Commitment

Islamic Guidance and Counseling Journal
Recently, the role of spirituality in the workplace has gained notable interest. This paper explores how career commitment mediates the impact of Islamic workplace spirituality dimensions (taqarrub, muraqabah, and istiqamah) on subjective career success ...
Retno Dwiyanti, Herdian Herdian, Shukran Abd Rahman, Eka Rizky Meilani, Zalik Nuryana   +4 more
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Notes on Coalgebras in Stylometry [PDF]

arXiv, 2020
The syntactic behaviour of texts can highly vary depending on their contexts (e.g. author, genre, etc.). From the standpoint of stylometry, it can be helpful to objectively measure this behaviour. In this paper, we discuss how coalgebras are used to formalise the notion of behaviour by embedding syntactic features of a given text into probabilistic ...
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