Helping as prosocial practice: Longitudinal relations among children's shyness, helping behavior, and empathic response.


Journal

Journal of experimental child psychology
ISSN: 1096-0457
Titre abrégé: J Exp Child Psychol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 2985128R

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
09 2021
Historique:
received: 17 11 2020
revised: 10 03 2021
accepted: 11 03 2021
pubmed: 5 6 2021
medline: 25 2 2023
entrez: 4 6 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Although shyness has been found to be a concurrent constraint on young children's empathy and instrumental helping, there is limited evidence to suggest that this temperamental profile has longitudinal effects on prosocial behaviors. Here, we examined the concurrent and longitudinal relations between children's shyness and prosocial behaviors, as well as the intervening impact of instrumental helping behavior on later empathic response in typically developing children (N = 86; 45 female). Shyness was coded from direct observations and reported by parents at Time 1 (M

Identifiants

pubmed: 34087602
pii: S0022-0965(21)00072-2
doi: 10.1016/j.jecp.2021.105154
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

105154

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Declaration of Competing Interest The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

Auteurs

Taigan L MacGowan (TL)

Department of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Behaviour, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4K1, Canada. Electronic address: taigan.macgowan@rogers.com.

Louis A Schmidt (LA)

Department of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Behaviour, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4K1, Canada.

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