Nancy Eisenberg

Parental Socialization of Emotion

Recently, there has been a resurgence of research on emotion, including the socialization of emotion. In this article, a heuristic model of factors contributing to the socializa...

The relation of empathy to prosocial and related behaviors.

In a prior review involving a meta-analysis (Underwood & Moore, 1982), no relation between affective empathy and prosocial behavior was found. In this article, the literature re...

Agreeableness

Contemporaneous and Longitudinal Prediction of Children's Social Functioning from Regulation and Emotionality

Relations of regulation and emotionality to social functioning were examined for 77 children followed from early to middle school age. Parents and teachers reported on children'...

Regulation, Emotionality, and Preschoolers' Socially Competent Peer Interactions

In this study, the relations of regulatory control to the qualities of children's everyday peer interactions were examined. Effortful control (EC) and observations of peer inter...