6 documents found, page 1 of 1
Wherefore art thou competitors? How situational affordances help differentiate ...
Liu, Y.; Stivers, A. W.; Murphy, R. O.; Van Doesum, N. J.; Joireman, J.; Gallucci, M.; Aharonov-Majar, E.; Athenstaedt, U.; Bai, L.; Böhm, R.The Triple Dominance Measure (choosing between prosocial, individualistic, and competitive options) and the Slider Measure ("sliding" between various orientations, for example, from individualistic to prosocial) are two widely used techniques to measure social value orientation, that is, the weight individuals assign to own and others' outcomes in interdependent situations. Surprisingly, there is only moderate ...
Social mindfulness and prosociality vary across the globe
Van Doesum, N. J.; Murphy, R. O.; Gallucci, M.; Aharonov-Majar, E.; Athenstaedt, U.; Au, W. T.; Bai, L.; Böhm, R.; Bovina, I.; Buchan, N. R.Humans are social animals, but not everyone will be mindful of others to the same extent. Individual differences have been found, but would social mindfulness also be shaped by one's location in the world? Expecting cross-national differences to exist, we examined if and how social mindfulness differs across countries. At little to no material cost, social mindfulness typically entails small acts of attention o...
Perceptions of the appropriate response to norm violation in 57 societies
Eriksson, K.; Strimling, P.; Gelfand, M.; Junhui Wu; Abernathy, J.; Akotia, C. S.; Aldashev, A.; Andersson, P. A.; Andrighetto, G.; Anum, A.; Arikan, G.Norm enforcement may be important for resolving conflicts and promoting cooperation. However, little is known about how preferred responses to norm violations vary across cultures and across domains. In a preregistered study of 57 countries (using convenience samples of 22,863 students and non-students), we measured perceptions of the appropriateness of various responses to a violation of a cooperative norm and...
Another ‘Missing Middle’? The marginalised majority of tertiary-educated youth ...
Cairns, D.; Growiec, K.; Alves, N. A.This article explores the present and imagined future impact of the Portuguese economic crisis among tertiary-educated youth in Lisbon. The results of a quantitative survey and follow-up interviews illustrate that this impact is widespread and multifaceted, ranging from a perceived devaluation of educational credentials and a loss of faith in the local job market to feeling unable to contemplate having a family...
Leaving Northern Ireland: youth mobility field, habitus and recession among und...
Cairns, D.; Growiec, K.; Smyth, J.This article explores the dichotomy between the high prevalence and low incidence of youth mobility intentions, utilising the results of quantitative and qualitative research conducted with 400 students during 2010 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Comparisons with results from a prior study on student mobility also show that the recent recession had made relatively little impact upon the prevalence of mobility int...
“I always need my mum”: social capital, social learning and student housing tra...
Cairns, D.; Growiec, K.This article provides an overview of outcomes from recent research on student housing transitions in Northern Ireland.The study reveals that almost three quarters of respondents in this undergraduate survey were living in the parental home, a finding in line with broader European trends. Statistical analysis using SPSS revealed that there were differences according to socio-economic background in housing behavi...