Being grateful is beyond good manners: Gratitude and motivation to contribute to society among early adolescents

By Jeffrey J. Froh, G. Bono, Robert A Emmons. 2010

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Safety Research, Social Psychology

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What Predicts Positive Life Events that Influence the Course of Depression? A Longitudinal Examination of Gratitude and Meaning in Life (2017, background): “Because of this appreciation, grateful individual are motivated to give back to others and society via prosocial behaviors (Froh et al. 2010).”
Gratitude and health: An updated review (2019, background): “Upstream reciprocity was also observed in the prospective observational study by Froh, Bono, and Emmons (2010): gratitude predicted social integration, an effect that was mediated by prosocial behaviour and life satisfaction.”
Gratitude and the Reduced Costs of Materialism in Adolescents (2011, methodology): “Further, they are not only less likely to experience family togetherness (Flouri 2004), but they are also less likely to be socially integrated, or inclined to connect to and help others in their neighborhood and community (Froh et al. 2010).”
Nice Thinking! An Educational Intervention That Teaches Children to Think Gratefully (2014, background): “Many of these associations are supported longitudinally as well, showing links to improved psychological and social functioning 6 months (Froh et al., 2010) and 4 years (Bono, Froh, & Emmons, 2012) later.”
Material Parenting: How the Use of Goods in Parenting Fosters Materialism in the Next Generation (2015, background): “Gratitude has been found to increase the value placed on connections to people, mindful growth, and social capital, whereas materialism promotes valuing possessions, instant comfort, and social status (Froh et al. 2010).”
Review of Brief School-Based Positive Psychological Interventions: a Taster for Teachers and Educators (2017, background): “Gratitude also plays a unique role in social bonding and relationship maintenance (e.g., Algoe et al. 2008; Froh et al. 2010).”