#quotes #books #booksky #excerpts #citations #behave #sapolsky #behavior #brain #neurobiology #psychology #games #economics #prosociality

Environmental Education Research Volume 32, Issue 1 of Environmental Education Research

Environmental Education Research, Volume 32, Issue 1​, ​January 2026 is now available online - www.tandfonline.com/toc/ceer20/3...

#SDG4 #nature #sustainability #care #empathy #action #prosociality #environmentaleducation #educationforsustainabledevelopment #curriculum #futures #hope

Happy Thursday E-DLD followers! Today's research study aimed to investigate peer relations of children with a history of DLD.

Article summary: www.engage-dld.com/post/traject...
Original article: doi.org/10.1111/jcpp...

#DevLangDis #DLD #PeerRelationships #Prosociality

8/12 The ripple effects extended beyond personal happiness.

Participants reported increased prosociality - stronger impulses to help others and connect with communities.

Again, dose-response: more micro acts = greater desire to support others.

#Prosociality #CommunityConnection #RippleEffect

Trust and helpfulness decline significantly when young people are exposed to high competitive pressure at school. (Image: ChatGPT / Fabian Kosse)

Enduring competitive pressure not only changes young people's behaviour, but also their personality: they become less prosocial. New paper @fabiankosse.bsky.social et al. @jeeanews.bsky.social #prosociality
➡️ www.uni-wuerzburg.de/en/news-and-...

Guilt drives prosociality across 20 countries #guilt #prosociality #norm #shame #reputation #culture #anthropology #sociology

I Asked Four Former Friends Why We Stopped Speaking. Here’s What I Learned #friendship #relationships #communication #lifestyle #struggle #feeling #anxiety #depression #loneliness #emotions #psychology #prosociality

Reimagining curricula: a case study of a game-based approach to fostering prosociality and cross-subject learning in primary schools National curricula increasingly face pressure to integrate academic learning with socio-emotional development, yet opportunities to embed prosociality—such as kindness, cooperation, and empathy—wit...

✨ New article published in Education 3–13:
“Reimagining Curricula: A Case Study of a Game-Based Approach to Fostering Prosociality and Cross-Subject Learning in Primary Schools”

Read here 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

#Education #Prosociality #ChildDevelopment #Curriculum

At ProSocial World, we believe in the power of collaboration and shared purpose. How will you bring cooperation to life this week? 🌟

#CooperationMatters #ThrivingTogether #Prosociality

🔍 Katna’s research investigated whether dispositions for self-sacrificing #prosociality in #intragroup contexts produced a motive for outgroup aggression in intergroup contexts.

🔗 doi.org/10.1037/pac0...

#NTUsg #AcademicSky #SocialPsych #IntergroupConflict

Rounding out the session, we have a great talk by Saein Lee talking about #conformity & #prosociality!

➡️ Comparing tight vs loose: Tighter cultures show more prosociality, only for behaviours, not self-report! 🌏

#ehbea2025
#SocialNorms
@saeinlee.bsky.social

The Subtle Balance of Trust: How Employees' Expected and Perceived Trust Influence Impression Management #trust #impression #management #expectation #perception #balance #congruence #prosociality #individualism #communication #support

The relationship between belief in a just world and prosocial behavior: the role of psychological resilience and empathic capacity #belief #fairness #justice #prosociality #help #altruism #resilience #empathy

A research agenda for encouraging prosocial behaviour on social media #socialmedia #prosociality

See you all in Utrecht in a month! I will present findings that show how norms shape prosociality across cultures. #cultureconference #prosociality

How (and why) languages became more complex as we evolved more prosocial: the human self-domestication view #selfdomestication #language #anthropology #evolution #prosociality #complexity

Redirecting

New meta-analysis out on age differences in #prosociality across the adult #lifespan

by the fabulous Lena Pollerhoff w/ David Reindell Shu-Chen Li & @anrei.bsky.social

@tudresden.bsky.social @dgps.bsky.social doi.org/10.1016/j.ne...

DISCUSSION PAPER SERIES

The Persistent Effect of #Competition on Prosociality

https://docs.iza.org/dp16595.pdf

"… find lower levels of #prosociality for students who just experienced a 2-year competition period. 4-year follow-up data indicate that the effect persists and generalizes, suggesting a change in … 1/2

#Prosociality should be a public health priority

Prosociality has individual & community benefits, including better health, greater life satisfaction, +social relationships, ⬇️ crime rates, +mental health, & ⬇️ loneliness.

#WellBeing

www.ethicalpsychology.com/2023/11/pros...