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Travelling Sociability

open access: yesAkademisk Kvarter, 2012
The Danish mobile library as a concrete place in a material vehicle has changed remarkably throughout the years. The modern mobile library is a place for sociability.
Pirkko Raudaskoski, Thessa Jensen
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GW4064 Alters Gut Microbiota Composition and Counteracts Autism-Associated Behaviors in BTBR T+tf/J Mice

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is considered a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significant social, communication, and behavioral impairments.
Jiayin Liu   +11 more
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Conspecific and Human Sociality in the Domestic Cat: Consideration of Proximate Mechanisms, Human Selection and Implications for Cat Welfare

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Sociality can be broadly defined as the ability and tendency of individuals to reside in social groups with either conspecifics and/or other species. More specifically, sociability relates to the ability and tendency of individuals to display affiliative
Lauren R. Finka
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Personality as a Predictor of Time-Activity Budget in Lion-Tailed Macaques (Macaca silenus)

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Time-activity budget, i.e., how a population or an individual divides their day into various behaviours and activities, is an important ecological aspect.
Charlotte E. Kluiver   +3 more
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Associations Between Early Childcare Environment and Different Aspects of Adulthood Sociability: The 32-Year Prospective Young Finns Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Sociability is a widely studied trait that has been linked both with individual well- and ill-being. Although early childcare has been shown to affect social competence in children, its role in the development of different aspects of adulthood ...
Elli Oksman   +14 more
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Overexpression of the type 1 adenylyl cyclase in the forebrain leads to deficits of behavioral inhibition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The type 1 adenylyl cyclase (AC1) is an activity-dependent, calcium-stimulated adenylyl cyclase expressed in the nervous system that is implicated in memory formation. We examined the locomotor activity, and impulsive and social behaviors of AC1+ mice, a
Cao, Hong   +4 more
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Effect of type of schooling and gender on sociability and shyness among students

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2017
Background: Sociability and shyness are orthogonal personality traits, wherein both are characterized by varying behavioral and psychophysiological correlates.
Archana Singh, Rajbir Singh
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Familiars: representing Facebook users’ social behaviour through a reflective playful experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper, we describe the design and development of a social game called Familiars. Inspired by the daemons in Pullman’s “Dark Material” trilogy, Familiars are animal companions that sit on your Facebook profile and change into different animal ...
Ferrari, Eva   +5 more
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Pluralização societária e os desafios à administração pública na América Latina

open access: yesSociedade e Estado, 2011
Este artigo objetiva discutir de que forma o atual perfil da Pluralidade Social Latino-Americana tem interferido ou pode interferir no design do Estado, na configuração da cidadania e na consequente consolidação de políticas públicas nesse continente ...
Renata Ovenhausen Albernaz   +1 more
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Melanotan-II reverses autistic features in a maternal immune activation mouse model of autism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social interactions, difficulty with communication, and repetitive behavior patterns. In humans affected by ASD, there is a male pre-disposition towards the
Gould, Georgianna G   +7 more
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