Do Not-For-Profits Need Their Own Conceptual Framework?

Doctors do not adequately look after their own physical health.

Studies of doctors' health have emphasised psychological health, and limited data have been collected on their physical health status. Doctors often fail to follow current preventive health guidelines for their physical health. About half of doctors do not have an established relationship with an independent general practitioner. This would enhance their health and provide a means of ready acce...

Europe's men need their own health strategy.

1Centre for Men’s Health, Institute for Health and Wellbeing, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds LS2 8NU, UK; 2London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; 3Centre for Men’s Health, Institute of Technology Carlow, Carlow, Ireland; 4School of Psychology, University of Sussex, Falmer, UK; 5Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Cope...

Do Academics Doubt Their Own Research?

When do experts doubt or question their own previously published research and why? An online survey was designed and distributed across academic staff and postgraduate research students at different universities in Great Britain. Respondents (n = 202 244) identified the likelihoods of six different (quasi) hypothetical occurrences causing them to doubt or question work they have published in pe...

Do physicians recognize their own best interests?

Do dolphins know their own minds?

Knowledge of one’s own states of mind is one of the varieties of self-knowledge. Do any nonhuman animals have the capacity for this variety of self-knowledge? The question is open to empirical inquiry, which is most often conducted with primate subjects. Research with a bottlenose dolphin gives some evidence for the capacity in a nonprimate taxon. I describe the research and evaluate the metaco...