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Heroic Helping

Heroic Helping is an academic concept referring to a singular, high-impact contribution—such as a method, model, framework, theory, construct, dataset, task, or metric—that distinctly advances the field of Costly Helping by enabling significant progress in understanding or addressing challenges related to altruistic behaviors involving substantial personal sacrifice.

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Publications

1.3K

Citations

47

Authors

33

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

6

Parents

Publications

23

The Heroism of Women and Men.

Selwyn W. Becker, Alice H. Eagly · American Psychologist · 2004 · 279 citations

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Lay perspectives on the social and psychological functions of heroes

Elaine L. Kinsella, Timothy D. Ritchie, Eric R. Igou · Frontiers in Psychology · 2015 · 181 citations · Full text

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Voluntary leadership: motivation and influence

Emrah Arbak, Marie Claire Villeval · Social Choice and Welfare · 2011 · 116 citations

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The Making of a Hero: Cultivating Empathy, Altruism, and Heroic Imagination

Ari Kohen, Matt Langdon, Brian R. Riches · Journal of Humanistic Psychology · 2017 · 99 citations

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The heroic motive: Some experimental demonstrations

James R. Meindl, Melvin J. Lerner · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 1983 · 73 citations

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Authors

47

  1. MC
    Marie Claire Villeval

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    2 publications · 130 citations

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  2. EL
    Elaine L. Kinsella

    University of Limerick, Ireland

    2 publications · 233 citations

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  3. TD
    Timothy D. Ritchie

    University of Limerick, Ireland

    2 publications · 233 citations

    2

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  4. EA
    Emrah Arbak

    Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique Lyon St Etienne, France

    2 publications · 130 citations

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  5. ER
    Eric R. Igou

    University of Limerick, Ireland

    2 publications · 233 citations

    2

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Institutions

33

  1. Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique Lyon St Etienne

    Écully, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    144 citations

  2. Saint Xavier University

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    233 citations

  3. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

    Villeurbanne, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    130 citations

  4. University of Limerick

    Limerick, Ireland

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    466 citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    130 citations

  6. California State University Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  7. Knox College

    Galesburg, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  8. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Humanistic Psychology

    JHP · 4 publications · 198 citations

    4

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  2. Frontiers in Psychology

    2 publications · 200 citations

    2

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  3. Psychological Reports

    2 publications · 26 citations

    2

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 54 citations

    2

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  5. Heroism Science An Interdisciplinary Journal

    2 publications · 53 citations

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