- PMD: 4
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Introduction
- Poster Session 6: Promoting Social and Emotional Development
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- understand the importance of the need to belong and the consequences of not satisfying this fundamental need;
- learn about the implications of individual differences in the strength of belonging needs; and
- identify different underlying motivations for social withdrawal and the unique outcomes associated with each motivation.
Description
This study explores the impact of unsociable withdrawal on interpersonal relations, social stress, and anxiety, and investigates how belongingness needs moderate these effects in fourth and fifth grade students.
Presenter(s)
Rachael A. Pfanz, University of Georgia
Contributor(s)
Michele Lease
