Abstract:Altruistic behavior, aimed at intentionally benefitting another while incurring a cost to the actor, develops throughout childhood as underlying social-emotional and cognitive mechanisms become mature. Prosocial behavior in childhood is considered as a predictor of later well-being and academic achievement, yet educators and clinicians have few means of measuring it. This study aimed to translate and validate a French version of the Altruism Scale for Children originally developed by Swank et al. (2020) that f… Show more
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