Why Children Help: A Review.

Bryan, James H.

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ERIC Number: EJ073887

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Publication Date: 1972

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Why Children Help: A Review

Bryan, James H.

Journal of Social Issues, 28, 3, 87-104, Sum 72

Reviews current hypotheses and investigations concerning helping behavior, addressing the role of normative and situationally specific rules, the impact of affect, and the subject variables associated with the elicitation of children's helping behavior. (Author/JM)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Child Psychology, Childhood Attitudes, Group Norms, Helping Relationship, Imitation, Individual Characteristics, Psychological Studies, Situational Tests, Social Behavior

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