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 ...
Zivilcourage and Helping Behavior: The Impact of Negative Social Consequences on the Perception of Prosocial BehaviorAbstract: In the present cross-cultural study, the mental representations of civil courage and helping behavior are compared. It is ...
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 ...
“Tit for Tat?” The development of prosocial behavior and its relationship to externalizing and internalizing problemsAbstract. Supporting other human beings is a fundamental aspect of human societies. Such so-...
Leisure activities, resilience and mental stress in adolescentsAbstract.Objective: To date, the factors contributing to emergence of resilience in different stages of adolescence have yet to be sufficiently ...
Zusammenfassung. Gegenstand ist die Konstruktion und Validierung eines deutschsprachigen Fragebogens zur Erfassung des Konstrukts Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB). OCB bezeichnet ...
Zusammenfassung. Die vorliegende Studie befaßt sich mit der Frage nach dem Zusammenhang zwischen mütterlicher Feinfühligkeit und der Entwicklung von Mitgefühl (Empathie) sowie prosozialem Verhalten und geht von der Bindungstheorie aus. Insgesamt wurden 46 ...
Zusammenfassung. In einer experimentellen Studie wurde der Einfluß von Priming auf Hilfeverhalten untersucht. Mit einer Satzkonstruktionsaufgabe wurde in einer Gruppe das Konzept Altruismus, in einer anderen das Konzept Egoismus und in einer dritten ...
Recognising a victim in need: The effect of situational cues and priming on the identification of need for helpAbstract. An experimental study investigated the joint influence of priming and situational cues on the perceived neediness of a target. A ...
German version of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (T4-16 - SDQ): Psychometric quality of the teacher version for preschoolersAbstract. Findings concerning the psychometric quality of the German version of the teacher-SDQ (T4-16 - SDQ) are ...
The Munich Civil Courage Instrument (MüZI): Development and ValidationAbstract. Civil courage and helping behavior represent subtypes of prosocial behavior. Whereas civil courage is associated with high negative social consequences, helping behavior is ...
German Adaption of the Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior in Sport Scale (PABSS) – Assessment of Construct Validity and Measurement Invariance Via Exploratory Structural Equation ModelsAbstract. In this study (N = 759), the German version of the Prosocial ...
Sensitivity to injusticeAbstract. Individuals differ in their sensitivity to injustice. These differences are stable across time and generalize across a wide range of cases of injustice. Justice sensitivity composes of four facets: victim sensitivity, ...
Dieser Beitrag untersucht Einflüsse inner- und außerfamiliärer Beziehungen auf das prosoziale Verhalten von Heranwachsenden aus sozialisationstheoretischer Perspektive. Aufgrund der sich ändernden Qualität familiärer Beziehungen im Zuge des Aufwachsens ...
The Influence of Past and Present Experiences With Peer Relations in School on Perceived Social SupportAbstract. In this article we focus on the question of how peer-group experiences at school influence overall perceived support in the social context. ...
Abstract: The current study examined the association between adolescents’ social goal orientations (i. e., what they want to achieve or avoid in social interactions with their peers) and their externalizing and prosocial ...
Promoting social-emotional competence in preschool: Evaluation of a preventive behavioral training programThis paper reports results of an evaluation study on effectiveness of a social-emotional competence training. Preschool children (n = 127) took part ...
Adolescents With Social Competence Deficits: Effectiveness of the JobFit TrainingThe JobFit Training, a universal prevention program for adolescents, aims to prevent developmental deviation at the time of transition from school to profession. The present ...
Emotion Regulation Strategies in Preschool ChildrenAbstract. A wide range of emotion regulation strategies is considered a good resource to successfully address developmental challenges and possible critical life events. In the present study, important ...
The Role of Interparental Communication for Parenting and Adolescent Mental Well-Being in Conflict Situations. A Mediator AnalysisAbstract:Theoretical background: Parental conflicts are related to children’s mental health. So far, it ...