Prosocial development

Prosocial development: a multidimensional approach

by Carlo, Gustavo Padilla-Walker, Laura M.

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Prosocial behaviour - broadly defined as voluntary action intended to help or benefit another - has been associated with positive outcomes across the lifespan. Children with a more prosocial orientation are better liked and trusted by their peers, have a higher status in peer groups, are better at maintaining friendships, demonstrate better self regulation, empathy, and social cognitive skills, and excel in academics. This text examines a variety of biological, socialization, and contextual inf…

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

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Prosocial behaviour - broadly defined as voluntary action intended to help or benefit another - has been associated with positive outcomes across the lifespan. Children with a more prosocial orientation are better liked and trusted by their peers, have a higher status in peer groups, are better at maintaining friendships, demonstrate better self regulation, empathy, and social cognitive skills, and excel in academics. This text examines a variety of biological, socialization, and contextual influences on prosocial development from infancy through early adulthood.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014.

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  • Description:1 online resource

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  • ISBN:9780199368693, 0199368694
  • oclc:ocn941614622
  • LC Classification:HM1146
  • Dewey Decimal:302

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