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The Development of Prosocial Risk-Taking Behavior: Mechanisms and Opportunities
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Emma Armstrong-Carter; Eva H. Telzer – Child Development Perspectives, 2025
Many young people are inclined toward risk taking and also toward helping other people. "Prosocial risk taking" is a term that can describe different ways that youth provide significant instrumental and emotional support to family members, friends, and strangers, even when it involves a personal risk. In this article, we review research…
Descriptors: Risk, Prosocial Behavior, Child Development, Developmental Stages
Advancing Measurement and Research on Youths' Prosocial Behavior in the Digital Age
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Emma Armstrong-Carter; Eva H. Telzer – Child Development Perspectives, 2021
Widespread access to digital and social media has drastically altered the nature of youth's interpersonal connections. In this context, the opportunities children and adolescents have to help people around them are rapidly evolving. In this article, we review emerging literature on how digital media influences youth's prosocial development in new…
Descriptors: Youth, Prosocial Behavior, Multimedia Materials, Electronic Publishing
Advancing Measurement and Research on Youths' Prosocial Behavior in the Digital Age
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Emma Armstrong-Carter; Eva H. Telzer – Grantee Submission, 2021
Widespread access to digital and social media has drastically altered the nature of youth's interpersonal connections. In this context, the opportunities children and adolescents have to help people around them are rapidly evolving. In this article, we review emerging literature on how digital media influences youth's prosocial development in new…
Descriptors: Youth, Prosocial Behavior, Electronic Publishing, Children