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Showing 1 to 20 of 63 for “"Prosocial Behaviors"”.
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Effects of Prosocial Video Games on Resulting Prosocial Behaviors
<p>Past research indicates that prosocial video game play has a role in subsequent prosocial behaviors, affect, and accessibility of prosocial thoughts via the General Learning Model. The exposure time in this past research has varied widely, so an experiment that both replicates existing research …
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Promoting prosocial behaviors through restorative justice principles : emerging patterns in rewarded behavior
… into society. This study seeks to examine how prosocial values are integrated into TCKC’s foundational principles of restorative justice and elements of dignity. Utilizing a mixed methods approach with archival and observational data, the study analyzes emerging patterns of prosocial values and …
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The Impact of Target Sex Typicality on Participant's Willingness To Engage in Prosocial Behaviors
<p>One’s decision to engage in prosocial behavior relies on various pieces of social information. The physical attractiveness of a social target could inform a perceiver’s subsequent intentions. In identifying which aspect of physical attractiveness could inform these decisions, it could be …
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Longitudinal relations among parenting daily hassles, child rearing, and prosocial behaviors in Turkish children
… AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Parental child rearing behaviors predict children's levels of prosociality (Eisenberg and Valiente, 2002; Hastings, Utendale, and Sullivan, 2007). Parents' daily hassles are continuous sources of stress that can cause difficulties in effective parenting (Belsky, 1984; …
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Increasing Prosocial Behaviors in Young Children: A Study of Training, Generalization, and Maintenance Effects
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Testing a U.S. Mexican cultural value transmission model of maternal socialization of youth civic responsibility values and prosocial behaviors
… that can serve as a guide for future social behaviors. One set of social behaviors relevant to such values are prosocial behaviors, or actions intended to benefit others. However, there is little research on the cultural value-related parenting practices that link such values and prosocial …
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Parent attachment and prosocial behaviors in Asian Indian young adults : prosocial moral reasoning and respect for family as intervening mechanisms
… study was to examine the intervening roles of prosocial moral reasoning and respect for family in associations between parent attachment and prosocial behaviors in Asian Indian young adults. Participants of this study included 281 Asian Indian young adults (60.5% female; M age [equals] 21.45 …
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An Investigation into Associations with Attachment, Companion Pet Attachment, Empathy, and Prosocial Behaviors in 18–20 Year Old College Students
… attachment, companion pet attachment and social behaviors in a sample of 120 students between the ages of 18-20 enrolled at Front Range Community College in Westminster CO during the fall semester 2008. The study is based on the research questions posed by Thompson and Gullone (2008) but pays …
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Longitudinal Relations Between Parents’ Familism Values and Warmth and U.S. Latine Adolescents’ Prosocial Behaviors and the Mediating Role of Adolescents’ Familism Values
Prosocial behaviors, or actions that are intended to benefit others, are important indicators of social competence and development in adolescence. Latine adolescents living in the United States (U.S. Latines) experience cultural socialization of familism values that may promote the development of …
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Sociocognitive and socioemotive factors associated with early academic abilities in preschool children in Costa Rica
… and its links to moral reasoning, prosocial behaviors and early academic abilities. Participants were 193 Costa Rican preschool children for whom parent- and teacher- reports were collected. Also, children were evaluated with performance tests. The results showed that …
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Relación entre conductas prosociales y estilos de crianza en niños y adolescentes
Prosocial behaviors are essential for an integral wellbeing and the development of a cooperative society. Since parents are key figures in their children's behavior, the aim of the research was to find the relationship between prosocial behaviors and parenting styles in children and adolescents. To …
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Hurting to Helping: Regret as a Potential Motivator of Helping Behavior
… can influence people’s motivation to engage in prosocial behaviors. Even negatively-valenced emotions, like sadness, guilt, and shame, have been shown to motivate prosocial behaviors. Exploratory analyses of a previous study indicated that regret may also motivate increased prosocial intentions, …
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The Influence of Situational Organization, Age Gender, and Peer Group Interaction on the Emergence of the Early Social Self
… learning environments on the frequency of prosocial behaviors. The analyses were conducted according to gender, age, and whether the activity was child-chosen or teacher-imposed. The behaviors for analysis included responding prosocially to verbal massages from other children, engaging in …
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How Culture Impacts Relational Aggression in Elementary School-Age Children
… differences existed in forms of aggression and prosocial behaviors among 8 to 10 year old students in Ireland (N=145) and Puerto Rico (N=56) and if the prevalence of these forms of aggression differed between genders. Classroom teachers using the Children’s Social Behavior Scale – Teacher Form …
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Social behavior and academic performance: Examining relations between forms of prosocial behavior and aggression in predicting academic outcomes
… conducted to determine the extent to which four prosocial behaviors (cooperation, assertiveness, self-control and prosocial behaviors toward peers) and two forms of aggression (overt and relational) influence academic performance (as indexed by GPA and standardized achievement scores). …
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A Psychometric Examination of Prosocial Behavior Across Cultural Contexts
… the focus of these interventions has been on prosocial behaviors, which are broadly defined as acts intended to benefit others above oneself and can include actions such as helping and cooperating (Batson & Powell, 2003). From a theoretical perspective, previous researchers (Piaget, 1932; …
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Young Children’s Perceptions of Morally Relevant Behavior in Adults and Children
… children’s consideration of selfish and prosocial behaviors. For example, previous research has demonstrated that children as young as three and four years old are able to incorporate intention into their judgments of these types of behaviors. The current study examines children’s …
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An Experiment Examining the Relationship of Affect, Equity, and Equity Sensitivity, With Organizational Citizenship Behaviors
… explanations of OCBs, which were evaluated as prosocial behaviors. Participants were 188 undergraduates. Participants' dispositional variables were measured at time 1, and at time 2, participants experienced an equity manipulation and were given the opportunity to perform prosocial behaviors. …
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Measuring Prosocial Behavior Through the Implementation of a Violence Prevention Intervention
… have focused on determining the positive behaviors that could potentially stop aggressive situations from progressing. These helping behaviors are defined broadly as prosocial behaviors (Cashwell, Skinner, & Smith, 2001; Greener, 2000; Goldstein, Carr, Davidson II, & Wehr, 1981; Leffler & …
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