Prosocial behaviors are included in every state's preschool standards and in the goals for Head Start. These behaviors typically include the sharing of materials, taking turns, cooperating with others toward a
We investigated the relations between anticipation of sadness for excluded peers, sympathy, and prosocial behavior in a sample of 127 Italian preschoolers (Mage=4.84years, SD=0.85). Children attributed emotions to hypothetical excluded peers who exhibited withdrawn versus aggressive behavior, and these ...
The relations of ego-resiliency and emotion socialization to the development of empathy and prosocial behavior across early childhood. Emotion. 2013;13:822-831. 8. Blair K, Denham S, Kochanoff A, Wipple B. Playing it cool: Temperament, emotion regulation, and social behavior in preschoolers. ...
The total mean scores reported in this study for the prosocial behavior and social competence scale as well as each of the three subscales (i.e., teacher preferred behavior; peer preferred behavior; school adjustment) was found to be nearly identical across both cohorts of preschoolers enrolled ...
This study examined relationships between sex-role orientation and cognitive flexibility in young adults, specifically, differences in cognitive flexibility between persons with different sex-role orientations and the contributions of masculinity and femininity to the differences observed. A sample of 100 ...
Last, the Social Story is individually written with the child's interests and perspective in mind and can be accessed easily until the target behavior is mastered. Thus, Social Stories may be an effective intervention for children with autism. Social Stories are used extensively in the field ...
prosocial behaviorshynesstemperamentGenerally, research on children's anger and prosocial outcomes has been inconsistent, perhaps because researchers have overlooked nuances in children's anger, such as whether the emotion is situational versus dispositional or is in response to blocked goals versus ...
Prosocial, other-benefitting behavior is a fundamental aspect of human social behavior. In the microsystem of their natural social groups, preschool children have to decide not only whether, but also whom to share with and help on a daily basis. In a study with 108 pres...
This study examined the role of socioeconomic status (SES), ethnicity, executive functions (EFs), quality of the home environment, quantity of maternal care, and quality and quantity of professional childcare as predictors of five-year-old preschoolers' problem behavior, prosocial behavior, and ...
Prosocial behavior: A study of preschoolers. [Portuguese]Banco, Angela UBranco, A. U., & Mettel, T. P. (1984). Comportamento pro-social: um estudo com pre-escolares [Prosocial behaviour: A study with preschoolers]. Psicologia, 10, 43-61....