ProSocial Processes
Open access processes that anyone can use to transform groups.
ProSocial Insights Research Tool
ProSocial Insights is a comprehensive online research tool designed to help groups measure and improve prosocial behaviors. Our easy to use tool offers a central platform for inputting, tracking, and analyzing data, generating stronger, evidence-based insights into positive cultural change. The best part? The tool is free to use and your anonymous data can contribute to important broader research carried out by our research team.
How Can We Make Conversations More Prosocial?
Supplementary chapter to Prosocial: Using Evolutionary Science to Build Productive, Equitable, and Collaborative Groups
San Antonio Case Study
Case study that analyzes the efforts made within San Antonio to become a Compassionate City.
Generalizing the core design principles for the efficacy of groups
Seminal article co-authored by David Sloan Wilson, Elinor Ostrom, and Michael E. Cox, published in the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, that provides background on the origins of the Core Design Principles (CDPs), beginning with how they were derived for assessing collaboration for communities that manage common-pool resources to how they can be generalized for any collective group.
ProSocial World Latin America: Journey of the Heart
The study implemented a culturally adapted ProSocial Process aimed at connecting educational, environmental conservation, and social service efforts across Latin America to create a sustainable network of change makers and reweave the cultural fabric.
Testing Hypotheses about Meaning Systems in Real-World Settings
This report shares the findings of a pilot study testing an eight-week program that integrates scientific and spiritual principles to strengthen cooperation, purpose, and real-world impact in diverse groups.
ProSocial World’s Spiritual Communities Initiative Preliminary Research Report
A ProSocial World research initiative funded by the John Templeton Foundation, the ProSocial Spiritual Communities Initiative, aims to integrate contemplative practices and interspiritual elements into ProSocial World’s scientifically-based framework.
Multilevel cultural evolution: From new theory to practical applications
An article providing an overview of the developments of evolutionary science, from gene-centric theories to the formal study of human cultural evolution and its maturation to deriving practical applications.
Science of the Noosphere
The Science of the Noosphere masterclass, a partnership between Human Energy and ProSocial World, aimed to unite a diverse group of participants interested in exploring the concept of the noosphere—a collective sphere of human knowledge, culture, and potential.
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