Prosocial Norms as a Positive Youth Development Construct: A Conceptual Review

Prosocial norms like reciprocity, social responsibility, altruism, and volunteerism are ethical standards and beliefs that youth development programs often want to promote. This paper reviews evolutionary, social-cognitive, and developmental theories of prosocial development and analyzes how young p...

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Main Authors: Andrew M. H. Siu, Daniel T. L. Shek, Ben Law
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/832026
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