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 common goal and empathizing with others. Training in these behaviors starts early and conti...
No other associations between values or goals and children's prosocial behavior were found. Overall, these findings support the ecocultural model of children's prosocial development, and further suggest that young preschoolers from different cultures are more alike than different in prosocial behaviors....
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. ...
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 ...
35 preschoolers aged 48-63 months were observed for a minimum of 70 2-min timings and responded to four simple moral-reasoning stories about helping and sharing. The results demonstrated that moral reasoning was differentially related to the various types of prosocial behavior. The children's ...
Thus, the purposes of the present study were (a) to examine the relation between prosocial behavior and preschoolers' state and trate empathy (as measured with) indices of the children's facial and gestural responsiveness to another's distress), and (b) to determine the association between the...
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....
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 ...
This doctoral thesis explored three broad aspects of preschoolers' social competence: prosocial behavior, aggression, and social cognition. The longitudinal study followed forty-four children (initially 22-40 months), who were observed in natural peer interactions at their daycare...