New Study Asks Non-Volunteers Why They Think Other People Volunteer
Italian researchers have validated an adapted version of the Volunteer Function Inventory that measures how non-volunteers perceive the motivations of ...
Tag: prosocial behavior
Simple Algorithm Outperforms Fancy AI in Predicting Which Children Will Struggle to Bounce Back
A longitudinal machine learning study of 1,181 Chinese elementary school students found that a simple logistic regression model outperformed seven ...
Selfish and Prosocial People Both Bend the Truth About Their Impact, but Selfish Distortions Spread Further
Nine experiments with nearly 8,800 adults show that both selfish and prosocial people systematically distort the ambiguous social consequences of ...
Moral Stories Work, But the Evidence on Preschool Values Education Is Shakier Than It Looks
A new meta-analysis of 17 studies finds that preschool moral education effects shrink sharply when study quality is considered, with ...
Screen Time, Sleep and Punishment: Five Distinct Mental Health Profiles Emerge in Chinese Schoolchildren
A study of 3,050 Chinese school-aged children identifies five distinct profiles of emotional and behavioral problems, with physical punishment, family ...
Moral Duty and Inner Drive Double the Power of Energy-Saving Predictions at Work
Researchers found that adding moral norm and intrinsic motivation to the Theory of Planned Behavior nearly doubled the model's ability ...
Authentic Leadership Makes Nurses Happier and More Helpful, Study Finds
A three-wave study of 230 nurses shows authentic leadership boosts helping behaviors by increasing both hedonic and eudaimonic well-being.
Why Do People Vote for Others? Landmark Review Maps the Science of Altruistic Voting
A new systematic review of 71 studies reveals that altruism is a powerful but fragmented explanation for why people vote, ...
Empathy, Not Mood, Drives Helping in Autistic Children, Study Finds
A new two-part experiment shows that empathic ability strongly predicts helping behavior in autistic children, while positive or negative mood ...
Kind Kids, Closer Friends: Altruism Shapes Children’s Friendships and Loneliness
A new study of 293 Greek fifth-graders shows that altruism and concern for others play distinct roles in shaping children's ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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