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Lessons from primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence school connectedness
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract School connectedness is critical to improving students' health, development and wellbeing. Research into primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence their sense of connectedness is essential for identifying practices that promote success.
Jordana F. Hoenig, Therese M. Cumming
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Development and validation of a picture-based measure of prosociality
Acta PsychologicaCurrent measures of prosociality primarily utilize text-based scales that can be susceptible to response bias. To enhance the ecological validity of such measures and provide a more intuitive assessment of prosociality, we developed and validated a ...
Duo Li +3 more
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Occupational Context Moderates the Association Between Agreeableness and Brain Structure
Brain Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Previous research on associations between personality traits and brain structure has yielded inconsistent findings, suggesting that such relationships may depend on contextual factors. Methods This study examined whether occupational context moderates the association between agreeableness and gray matter volume (GMV). Structural MRI
Keisuke Kokubun +2 more
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Anger and Prosocial Behavior [PDF]
Emotion Review, 2014 Anger is often primarily portrayed as a negative emotion that motivates antagonistic, aggressive, punitive, or hostile behavior. We propose that this portrayal is too one-sided. A review of the literature on behavioral consequences of anger reveals evidence for the positive and even prosocial behavioral consequences of this emotion.
Doorn, J. van +2 more
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On the importance of including both sexes in animal studies – insights from home‐cage monitoring
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A review of behavioural studies using home‐cage monitoring (HCM) systems revealed that over 61% of studies used only male subjects, with only 24% including both sexes, despite evidence of substantial behavioural differences between male and female animals. This bias could influence the outcomes of biomedical research.
Maša Čater +12 more
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An Evolutionary Model of the Environmental Conditions that Shape the Development of Prosociality
Evolutionary Psychology, 2014 The current review presents a model for how prosocial development is driven by sociocognitive mechanisms that have been shaped by natural selection to translate critical environmental factors into locally adaptive levels of prosociality.
Daniel Tumminelli O'Brien
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Reducing Food Waste Through Sharing Platforms: Unveiling the Rebound Effect
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Food‐sharing platforms are nowadays recognised as a powerful tool to increase food saving. However, little is known about the key determinants fostering its usage. We propose testing the psychosocial determinants of food‐sharing app usage and its impact on post consumption behaviour by combining the technology acceptance model (TAM) with the ...
Laura Michelini +3 more
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Cognitive reflection, 2D:4D and social value orientation.
PLoS ONE, 2019 The current study seeks confirmation for the hypothesis that 2D:4D (positively) predicts prosociality when people are more likely to rely on intuition than deliberation.
Kobe Millet, Aylin Aydinli
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PRISM, 2018 This paper builds on my previous work in this journal (Hafiz, 2017) on the potentialities of prosociality as a remedy and response to widespread precarity.
Abdul Aziz Hafiz
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of firms' propensity to adopt green buildings in the Euro Stoxx 300 and the S&P 500 indices, during 2012–2023. Using random forest binary classifiers, we assess the relative importance of financial, sectoral, geographic, and climate governance predictors and uncover nonlinear relationships often overlooked ...
María del Carmen Valls Martínez +3 more
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