This study examined the question how feelings mediate cooperative support in temporary work units, i.e. project groups. Tests and questionnaires were administered on three occasions during projects. Data were gathered from 150 undergraduate students who ...
Effects of Cooperation on the Quality of Teaching MaterialWhereas cooperative learning constitutes a well researched topic, research on cooperation in teaching is still rare. To get a picture of possible impacts of cooperation on the creation of teaching ...
E-Learning-Supported Encouragement of Self-Regulated Learning at the UniversityThis article deals with the evaluation of an e-learning supported program fostering self-regulated learning of students in higher education. The program pursues four goals: (1)...
Does Cooperation have to be learned?A Quasi-Experimental Study with Teacher CandidatesIn the present study we investigated cooperation among teacher candidates and compared cooperative with individual teaching quasi-experimentally. Furthermore, we ...
Transfer of formative assessment in primary school reading lessons – the mediating role of acceptability, feasibility and cooperationAbstract. This longitudinal study investigates the effects of three transfer ...
Incentives are central to the reinforcement of behavior. In the context of group work, it is important to distinguish between individual and collective incentives as rewards. High reward interdependence should constitute an incentive for cooperation among ...
Modern thinking about human nature is notoriously divided between two contradictory notions: The Hobbesian tradition portrays men as driven by selfish desires, while the Rousseauian tradition recognizes altruistic proclivities as true motivations to ...
Need for youth welfare services following child and adolescent psychiatry treatment – a descriptive analysisAbstract.Objective: Cooperation between health and youth welfare services plays a prominent role in the psychosocial healthcare of children and ...
Trust under teleworkAbstract. Telework is at the center of the empirical study described here; as a decentralized form of work organization it is particularly sensitive to trust. In a study with 33 alternating teleworkers from two companies we analyzed ...
Collective action regulation, cooperative attitudes, and common objectifications in industrial work groupsAbstract. In this paper a work-psychological proposal is discussed concerning the analysis of collective autonomy in planning and decision-making, ...
Outline of a Social Psychological Theory of Respect: Implications for Cooperation and Conflict in Pluralistic SocietiesAbstract. In this article, I outline a social psychological theory of respect with a particular emphasis on the importance of respect ...
On the borders between residential child care and mental health care: Results of an interview studyWithin the framework of the EU project RESME, mental health and residential child care professionals were interviewed about the cooperation of children and ...
Cooperation Between Regular Preschools and Early Intervention Services: Experience of Professionals Involved in Inclusion of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing PreschoolersAbstract. Cooperation between general education ...
Abstract. Individual and shared goals can be achieved through social interpersonal interaction, cooperation and competition being two different yet similar strategies to reach such aims and objectives. Nevertheless, there is a gap in ...
This research studies the effects of a friendly and cooperative game-program on child socio-affective relations and group cooperation capacity, between ages 6 and 7. For this purpose 125 experimental subjects were compared with 53 control subjects, using ...
Abstract: In response to calls for a “cultural transformation” that aims to bring about a sustainable relationship with nature, this review considers the evolution of human cooperation and its implications for cultural change. The link ...
Abstract. Personality traits have been long recognized to have a strong impact on human decision-making. In this study, a sample of 314 participants took part in an online game to investigate the impact of psychopathic traits on cooperative behavior in ...
Abstract. The present study serves to test how positive and negative appearance-based expectations affect cooperation and punishment. Participants played a prisoner’s dilemma game with partners who either cooperated or defected. Then they ...
Abstract. Previous research has suggested that power undermines cooperation in social dilemmas. However, the story may not be so simple. Guided by recent findings that power heightens sensitivity to unfairness, we examined the moderating ...
Abstract. This paper reviews literature on relationships and draws a link to social identity using an integrative model that has implications for cooperative behavior within and between groups, and for establishing cultures of peace. For example, the ...