Analysis of Dimensions of Prosocial Behavior in an Argentinean Sample of Children

Autores
Richaud, Maria Cristina; Mesurado, Maria Belen; Kohan Cortada, Ana Felisa
Año de publicación
2012
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The aim is to determine how many factors or dimensions could explain the prosocial behavior, from the point of view of motivation. A sample of 472 middle class children and adolescents, both sexes, from Buenos Aires, Argentina completed the Spanish version of Prosocial Tendencies Measure (Carlo & Randall, 2002). The results of both exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses suggest that a four-factor structure seems more appropriate to explain the motivations for carry out a prosocial behaviour than one of six factors, as proposed by Carlo and Randall (2002). Finally the correlations between the four dimensions found in this article reinforce the hypothesis that the only prosocial behaviour selflessly motivated is altruism.
Fil: Richaud, Maria Cristina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Saavedra 15. Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigaciones En Psicología Matemática y Experimental Dr. Horacio J.a Rimoldi; Argentina
Fil: Mesurado, Maria Belen. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Saavedra 15. Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigaciones En Psicología Matemática y Experimental Dr. Horacio J.a Rimoldi; Argentina
Fil: Kohan Cortada, Ana Felisa. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Saavedra 15. Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigaciones En Psicología Matemática y Experimental Dr. Horacio J.a Rimoldi; Argentina
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Prosocial Behavior
Children
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Analysis of Dimensions of Prosocial Behavior in an Argentinean Sample of Children
title Analysis of Dimensions of Prosocial Behavior in an Argentinean Sample of Children
spellingShingle Analysis of Dimensions of Prosocial Behavior in an Argentinean Sample of Children
Richaud, Maria Cristina
Prosocial Behavior
Children
title_short Analysis of Dimensions of Prosocial Behavior in an Argentinean Sample of Children
title_full Analysis of Dimensions of Prosocial Behavior in an Argentinean Sample of Children
title_fullStr Analysis of Dimensions of Prosocial Behavior in an Argentinean Sample of Children
title_full_unstemmed Analysis of Dimensions of Prosocial Behavior in an Argentinean Sample of Children
title_sort Analysis of Dimensions of Prosocial Behavior in an Argentinean Sample of Children
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Richaud, Maria Cristina
Mesurado, Maria Belen
Kohan Cortada, Ana Felisa
author Richaud, Maria Cristina
author_facet Richaud, Maria Cristina
Mesurado, Maria Belen
Kohan Cortada, Ana Felisa
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Kohan Cortada, Ana Felisa
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Prosocial Behavior
Children
topic Prosocial Behavior
Children
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dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The aim is to determine how many factors or dimensions could explain the prosocial behavior, from the point of view of motivation. A sample of 472 middle class children and adolescents, both sexes, from Buenos Aires, Argentina completed the Spanish version of Prosocial Tendencies Measure (Carlo & Randall, 2002). The results of both exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses suggest that a four-factor structure seems more appropriate to explain the motivations for carry out a prosocial behaviour than one of six factors, as proposed by Carlo and Randall (2002). Finally the correlations between the four dimensions found in this article reinforce the hypothesis that the only prosocial behaviour selflessly motivated is altruism.
Fil: Richaud, Maria Cristina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Saavedra 15. Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigaciones En Psicología Matemática y Experimental Dr. Horacio J.a Rimoldi; Argentina
Fil: Mesurado, Maria Belen. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Saavedra 15. Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigaciones En Psicología Matemática y Experimental Dr. Horacio J.a Rimoldi; Argentina
Fil: Kohan Cortada, Ana Felisa. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Saavedra 15. Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigaciones En Psicología Matemática y Experimental Dr. Horacio J.a Rimoldi; Argentina
description The aim is to determine how many factors or dimensions could explain the prosocial behavior, from the point of view of motivation. A sample of 472 middle class children and adolescents, both sexes, from Buenos Aires, Argentina completed the Spanish version of Prosocial Tendencies Measure (Carlo & Randall, 2002). The results of both exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses suggest that a four-factor structure seems more appropriate to explain the motivations for carry out a prosocial behaviour than one of six factors, as proposed by Carlo and Randall (2002). Finally the correlations between the four dimensions found in this article reinforce the hypothesis that the only prosocial behaviour selflessly motivated is altruism.
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