Prosocial development

Prosocial development: a multidimensional approach

by Carlo, Gustavo Padilla-Walker, Laura M.

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"Examines a variety of biological, socialization, and contextual influences on prosocial development from infancy through young adulthood. While the definition of prosocial behavior may seem straight forward, recent research has highlighted its multifaceted nature. This volume specifically focuses on the multidimensionality of prosocial development, examining different contexts, motivations, types, and targets of prosocial behavior that are differentially predicted by socialization and disposit…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Prosocial development : a multidimensional approach / edited by Laura M. Padilla-Walker and Gustavo Carlo.

Summary

"Examines a variety of biological, socialization, and contextual influences on prosocial development from infancy through young adulthood. While the definition of prosocial behavior may seem straight forward, recent research has highlighted its multifaceted nature. This volume specifically focuses on the multidimensionality of prosocial development, examining different contexts, motivations, types, and targets of prosocial behavior that are differentially predicted by socialization and dispositional characteristics."

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  • Publication Date:©2014

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  • Description:xiii, 474 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199964772, 0199964777
  • oclc:ocn857356583
  • LC Classification:HM1146
  • Dewey Decimal:302

Table of Contents

Overview of prosocial behavior -- Biological perspectives -- Socialization perspectives -- Cultural and contextual perspectives -- Specific targets and types of prosocial behavior.

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