(Ebook) The Psychology of Prosocial Behavior: Group Processes, Intergroup Relations, and Helping by Stefan Stürmer, Mark Snyder ISBN 9781405178808, 9781405178815, 1405178809, 1405178817

(Ebook) The Psychology of Prosocial Behavior: Group Processes, Intergroup Relations, and Helping by Stefan Stürmer, Mark Snyder ISBN 9781405178808, 9781405178815, 1405178809, 1405178817

The Psychology of Prosocial Behavior provides original contributions that examine current perspectives and promising directions for future research on helping behaviors and related core issues.Covers contributions which deal explicitly with interventions designed to foster out-group helping (and to improve its quality) in real world settingsProvides the reader with a cohesive look at helping and prosocial behaviors using a combination of theoretical work with research on interventions in applied settingsExamines helping from multiple perspectives in order to recognize the diverse influences that promote actions for the benefit of othersContributors to this volume include cutting-edge researchers using both field studies and laboratory experiments