2024
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnae082
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Are Older Adults More Prosocial Than Younger Adults? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Duo Li,
Yuan Cao,
Bryant P H Hui
et al.

Abstract: Background and Objectives Prosociality refers to voluntary behaviors that intend to benefit others. Most of the existing literature suggests that older adults tend to act more prosocially compared to younger adults, while some studies show that older adults might not be that prosocial under certain conditions. The current study aimed to summarize the mixed findings and quantify the age difference in prosociality by conducting a qualitative systematic review and a quantitative meta-analysis. … Show more

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