Childhood trauma and prosocial behavior in college students mediated by self-compassion and cognitive reappraisal (opens in new tab)

Childhood trauma and prosocial behavior have received increasing attention in research on college students, yet the psychological processes linking these variables remain insufficiently integrated. This investigation looked at whether the connection between childhood trauma and prosocial behavior among college students was mediated by self-compassion and cognitive reappraisal, and whether it varied across levels of physical activity. Using standardized measures, data were collected from 1200 ...