altruistic behavior in children. We study a sample of German school children aged seven to ten in a natural setting. We run two … treatments. One treatment investigates envy, the other one studies altruism. Additionally, we collect data on the children … children are significantly more altruistic. Boys care more about their relative position than girls. Socio …

parents’ and children’s levels of positive emotions. The current study used a past, present, and future framework of positive …

There is a high degree of sex-typing in young children's occupational aspirations and this has consequences for adult … agency in this process. This study analyzes the determinants of sex-typed occupational aspirations amongst British children … scope of children's occupational aspirations, 2) children's imitation of parental occupations, and 3) children's learning of …

This study of the emergence of inequality during the early years is based upon a comparative analysis of children at … Canada. Second, large differences in cognitive outcomes exist in all countries between children from disadvantaged … which children at the top of the SES distribution out-perform those in the middle. Third, disparities in social and …

This paper examines national and spatial trends in the number and proportion of children with jobless parents during … the past decade. At the national level, we found that the number of dependent children living in households where no … rates in Australia over this period. The proportion of all dependent children living in jobless households also fell, from …

children not yet attending school over the three year period between the two surveys. The data were analysed using the … use appeared to be stronger for some groups, including children whose mothers worked part-time, and children from low …