Relations between Prosociality and Psychological Maladjustment in Chinese Elementary and Secondary School Students: Mediating Roles of Peer Preference and Self-Perceived Social Competence

Despite empirical findings that prosociality can prevent elementary and secondary school students from developing psychological maladjustment, little is known about the underlying mechanisms. The goal of the present study was to examine the mediating effects of peer preference and self-perceived soc...

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Main Authors: Mingxin Li, Guomin Jin, Tongyan Ren, Aersheng Haidabieke, Lingjun Chen, Xuechen Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/13/7/547