Positive Social Development Lab at Virginia Tech is recruiting parents/guardians with 6th grade children for the Cultivating Kindess Project. This study focuses on the development of early adolescents’ prosocial behaviors and moral development.
Eligibility to participate in Cultivating Kindness: Mapping the Landscape of Prosocial and Moral Development in Early Adolescence
You are eligible to participate in this online study if you are a parent/guardian of a 6th grade youth. You and your child will separately complete 30-minute online questionnaires three times over two years and receive compensation.
Compensation for Time 1, 2, and 3, respectively:
- Youth: $10, $15, $20
- Parent: $20, $30, $40
Electronic gift cards will be used for payment.
Sign up for the study by filling out this form: Cultivating Kindness Study Application
This study is approved by VT IRB 24-390
For more information, please contact our lab at psdlab@vt.edu or our Principal Investigator at gulseven@vt.edu
About the Positive Social Development Lab
Positive Social Development (PSD) Lab, lead by Dr. Zehra Gülseven, focuses on understanding positive social development during childhood and adolescence. We are particularly interested in prosocial behavior and moral development with individual, parental, cultural, and contextual correlates in culturally diverse children and adolescents.
Learn more about the PSD Lab and Dr. Gulseven here.
