Attachment and the Development of Prosocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

(1) Background: One key assumption of attachment theory is the relationship between security and the development of prosocial behavior. A secure child is more likely to feel and show concern for another individual, resulting in higher levels of prosocial behaviors (defined as voluntary behavior inte...

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Main Authors: Mariana Costa Martins, Carolina Santos, Marília Fernandes, Manuela Veríssimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/6/874