This type of unselfish behaviour is called altruism. Altruism may be common between individuals who are related (kin). The donor will benefit in terms of the increased chances of survival of ...

The mechanism behind the effect of relatedness on altruism is kin selection. Natural selection reflects how an individual passes on copies of their own genes through survival and reproduction ...

Separated from its anchorage in religion, ethics has followed the social sciences in seeing human beings as fundamentally characterized by self-interest, so that altruism is either naively idealistic ...

Children living in kinship care arrangements are being “overlooked and ignored” for support to help them recover from abuse, neglect and bereavement. A survey of kinship carers found half of the ...

Altruism among strangers ... the fight-or-flight response system remains intact. Created with Sketch. Kin selection is the theory that our calculations about genetic relatedness to others ...

Zabiliūtė, Emilija and McNeilly, Hannah 2023. Relational chronicities: kinship, care, and ethics of responsibility. Anthropology & Medicine, Vol. 30, Issue. 3, p ...

Governor Mike DeWine signed a proclamation that recognizes September as Kinship Month, which acknowledges family members who ...

The Michigan Kinship Care Coalition will host its third annual Kinship Care Symposium virtually 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 20.

The last five questions are about you, and they'll be used by our research team to better understand how altruism relates to factors like age and gender. When you're done, you'll get your score, learn ...

This program is offered in-person, hybrid and online. The number of kinship care families, where grandparents and other relatives care for children whose own parents are unable to care for them, ...

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Altruism among strangers ... the fight-or-flight response system remains intact. Created with Sketch. Kin selection is the theory that our calculations about genetic relatedness to others ...