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The caring child / Nancy Eisenberg.

Title
The caring child / Nancy Eisenberg.
Author
Eisenberg, Nancy.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1992.

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192 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Developing child
Uniform Title
Developing child.
Subject
  • Altruism
  • Altruism in children
  • Child
  • Helping Behavior
  • Helping behavior in children
  • Socialization
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-188) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The study of prosocial behavior -- Benevolent babies and caring children -- Motives for prosocial actions -- Characteristics of prosocial children -- The biological bases of altruism -- Cultural influences -- Socialization in the family -- Socialization outside the home: school, peers, and the media -- The effect of circumstances.
ISBN
  • 0674097254 (alk. paper)
  • 0674097262 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^91015214^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library