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Loneliness in daily prosocial behaviour

open access: yes, 2022
Loneliness is a recognized risk factor for morbidity and mortality across the adult life span including old age. Loneliness is a negative emotional experience that has been associated with social isolation, but loneliness may also be adaptive to the ...
Lay, Jennifer C.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Group Intervention (Navigator ACT) for Parents of Children With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High levels of parental stress and psychological inflexibility are common among caregivers raising children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Navigator ACT is a group‐based treatment developed to increase psychological flexibility and reduce the impact of stress among parents of children with various disabilities (e.g., autism spectrum ...
T. Holmberg Bergman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of prosocial behaviours in multilayer populations [PDF]

open access: yesNature Human Behaviour, 2020
Abstract Human societies include many types of social relationships. Friends, family, business colleagues, online contacts, and religious groups, for example, can all contribute to an individual's social life. Individuals may behave differently in different domains, but their success in one domain may nonetheless engender success in another ...
Qi Su   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Informational and Normative Influence on Conformity in Autism

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This preregistered study examined whether adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show reduced social conformity and whether any such reduction depends on the type of social influence. Social conformity—the tendency to adjust one's judgments to align with those of others—is typically driven by normative (acceptance‐seeking) and ...
Akiko Kobayashi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Selective and contagious prosocial resource donation in capuchin monkeys, chimpanzees and humans

open access: yes, 2015
Prosocial acts benefitting others are widespread amongst humans. By contrast, chimpanzees have failed to demonstrate such a disposition in several studies, leading some authors to conclude that the forms of prosociality studied evolved in humans since ...
Messer, Emily J E   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Promoting prosocial behaviour among Colombian adolescents: the evaluation of a universal school-based program using a multi-informant perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2022
The present study evaluated the efficacy of an Italian school-based intervention programme adapted in three Colombian sites (Medellín, Manizales, and Santa Marta) in promoting prosocial behaviour among adolescents.
Flavia Cirimele   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring new avenues: Psychedelic‐assisted therapy for young people

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Rates of mental illness in young people are increasing, whereas the development of novel mental health treatments has not significantly progressed. Psychedelic‐assisted therapy, using substances such as psilocybin and 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), has shown potential in the treatment of mental illnesses in the adult population, including ...
Ioanna Artemis Vamvakopoulou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of psychological capital on prosocial behaviour: a systemic review [PDF]

open access: yes
To systematically evaluate the impact of psychological capital on individual prosocial behaviour. Methodology: Literature searches were conducted in the Scopus, APA PsycInfo, and PubMed databases for studies on the relationship between psychological ...
Tongbin, Luo, Ma’rof, Aini Azeqa
core   +1 more source

Children's language and behavioural, social and emotional difficulties and prosocial behaviour during the toddler years and at school entry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The ability of young children to manage their emotions and behaviours is an important prerequisite for social adjustment and school readiness. With an increase in early-onset behavioural difficulties in children, understanding changes in child behaviour ...
Dimitra Hartas, Hartas, Dimitra
core   +1 more source

Learning to ‘be’ an activist: Exploring the relationship between activism and informal education in a youth activism group case study

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people in the United States (and beyond) access spaces for activism in varied ways, including the out‐of‐school time sector, where youth activism (YA) groups draw on informal learning pedagogies to engage young people in collective action.
Laura Weiner
wiley   +1 more source

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