The study of prosocial behaviors—actions that benefit others—continues to evolve in
sophisticated ways. Such actions are important for understanding moral development, as …

In this chapter, we distinguish between different forms of empathy-related responding (ie,
empathy, sympathy, personal distress) and prosocial behavior. The capacity for empathy …

Although adolescents' prosocial behavior is related to various positive outcomes,
longitudinal research on its development and predictors is still sparse. This 6-wave …

Technoference has been defined as interruptions to social interactions because of
technology. Previous research has examined technoference in parent-child relationships …

This 23‐year study explored the predictive associations between empathy development in
adolescence and self‐reported social competencies and outcomes in adulthood …

Empathy is an important social skill and is believed to play an essential role in moral
development (Hoffman, 2000). In the present longitudinal study, the authors investigated …

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The Handbook of Moral Development is the definitive source of theory and research on the
development of morality. Since the publication of the first edition, ground-breaking …

Adolescence is a formative period for socio-emotional development which is threatened by
the COVID-19 pandemic. The current longitudinal study examined two aims:(1) the short …

Studies examining the effects of exposure to prosocial media on positive outcomes are
increasing in number and strength. However, existing meta-analyses use a broad definition …