Longitudinal changes in adolescents' prosocial giving to those in need during and following the COVID-19 pandemic
Eveline A. Crone
The COVID-19 pandemic represented a dire time of global crisis with pandemic-related social restrictions drastically impacting the daily lives of youth. Prior research found that during collective times of crisis, adolescents and young adults engage in prosocial behavior to overcome the suffering together. However, as the COVID-19 pandemic lasted for over 3 years, it remains unclear how youth adapt their prosocial behavior toward close people and people in need during this prolonged period. In a