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Lines of research

  • Basic psychology and prosociality. Analysis of the relationship between cognitive, affective and emotional, motivational and behavioural processes of prosocial behaviour. Theoretical-explanatory models of prosociality.
  • Addictive behaviour and prosocial behaviour.
  • Study of the relationships between different addictive behaviours, to either substances or behaviours, and prosocial behaviour.
  • Improve understanding of risk and protective factors for addictive behaviours, especially those related to prosocial behaviour.
  • Prosociality and health. Prosociality in people with physical health problems andin carers.
  • Analyse the impact this protection factor has on their quality of life.
  • Analyse the impactthis protective factor has on the quality of life of carers and cared-for persons.
  • Assessment tools, systematic reviews and meta-analyses in prosociality. Evaluate instruments used in prosociality and related constructs, as well as systematically and objectively gather evidence through empirical studies on prosocial or prosociality-related aspects.
  • Prosociality in people with special educational needs. Analyse the impact that this protective factor has on the quality of life of people with special educational needs.