Parents' behaviors—particularly their emotion socialization behaviors (ESBs)—drive
children's emotion socialization (Eisenberg, Cumberland, & Spinrad, 1998). We propose that …

Over the last decade, empirical research on compassion has burgeoned in the biomedical,
clinical, translational, and foundational sciences. Increasingly sophisticated understandings …

Moral motivations drive humans to sacrifice selfish needs to serve the needs of others and
internalized sociocultural norms. Over the past two decades, several brain regions have …

This study examined how different giving behaviors and prosocial traits earlier in life were
related to later mortality risk among older adults, using the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study that …

The aim of this study was twofold: first to create a self-report scale that measures
responsiveness to cuteness and kawaii in three key domains (baby animals, baby humans …

Pregnancy and puerperium are typified by marked biobehavioral changes. These changes,
which are traceable in both mothers and fathers, play an important role in parenthood and …

The authors, both anthropologists who study alternative states of consciousness (ASC),
explore the psychodynamics of mystical experience (ME). An affect that is a key factor for …

Child labour perpetuates intergenerational poverty, keeping some communities perennially
poor. A range of scholars agree that banning child labour and making schooling mandatory …

This study examined whether kinship and nurture imperatives affect adults and school-age
children's prosocial cooperative behaviors. Members of the same family (ie, parents and …

The introduction defines generosity and links it to the approaches and vocabularies of
various disciplines. The need for the book is reviewed, including the scholarly contributions …