Does kindness always pay? The influence of recipient affection and generosity on young children’s allocation decisions in a resource distribution task
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DOI: 10.1007/s12144-019-00260-7
Abstract: The aim of the current study was to determine whether the level of generosity shown by 3- to 8-year-old children (N = 136; M age = 69 months) in a resource distribution task would vary according to whether the recipient… read more here.
Keywords: affection; generosity; resource distribution; recipient ... See more keywords
Kindness among colleagues; identifying and exploring the gaps in employment contexts
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DOI: 10.1108/ijoa-02-2018-1357
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this study is to model and explore kindness as a factor in employment contexts. “Kindness among colleagues” is a particular context for the scientific study of kindness which has been under-researched.… read more here.
Keywords: employment contexts; kindness among; kindness; among colleagues ... See more keywords
What is Kindness in Science and why does it matter?
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DOI: 10.1111/imcb.12580
Abstract: Kindness in Science is a grassroots initiative to establish a scientific community built on diversity, respect and well‐being, which would ultimately lead to happier scientists and better scientific outcomes. We believe that the key areas… read more here.
Keywords: science matter; kindness; biology; kindness science ... See more keywords
Kindness for Kindness: A Dual Appraisal of International Support in Response to COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1177/00472875231175080
Abstract: “A friend in need is a friend indeed” well elucidates international support amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on a dual-process model of emotional appraisal, this mixed-methods research aims to investigate positive psychological responses to international… read more here.
Keywords: dual appraisal; international support; covid; support ... See more keywords
An evaluation of a short film promoting kindness in Wales during COVID-19 restrictions #TimeToBeKind
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-12876-9
Abstract: Background In response to successive COVID-19 restrictions in Wales, the Welsh ACE Support Hub launched the #TimeToBeKind campaign in March 2021. The campaign used a short film broadcast on national television and promoted on social… read more here.
Keywords: covid restrictions; evaluation; kindness; film ... See more keywords
Untying the Text: Organizational Prosociality and Kindness
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DOI: 10.3390/bs13020186
Abstract: The scholarly field of organizational prosociality is experiencing a renewed interest, yet despite its long track record, researchers still disagree on the definitions of primary concepts. Two umbrella terms, prosocial behaviors and kindness, are particularly… read more here.
Keywords: text organizational; prosocial behaviors; organizational prosociality; untying text ... See more keywords
Validation and Psychometric Properties of the Italian Version of the Unconditional Self-Kindness Scale (USKS)
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20105839
Abstract: Western psychology and social sciences have long emphasized the value of a positive attitude toward oneself. Previous research had developed psychometric tools assessing self-compassion, defined as being open to and moved by one’s own suffering.… read more here.
Keywords: kindness scale; self kindness; unconditional self; self ... See more keywords