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Children's helping strategies: Influences of emotion, empathy, and age
Author(s) -
Strayer Janet,
Schroeder Marianne
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
new directions for child and adolescent development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.628
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1534-8687
pISSN - 1520-3247
DOI - 10.1002/cd.23219894407
Subject(s) - empathy , psychology , developmental psychology , prosocial behavior , helping behavior , function (biology) , emotional development , social psychology , cognitive psychology , social change , economics , economic growth , evolutionary biology , biology
Children's motivation to help is a function of their level of empathic response to others.