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Discover Projects of real-world applications and research, Processes to help you implement, and Concepts underpinning our scientific framework.

ProSocial Projects

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ProSocial World Latin America Project: A Journey of the Heart

This year long collaborative project brought together a range of organizations focused on implementing a year-long version of the ProSocial Process to promote health, equity, and sustainability in Latin America.

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.

Generalizing the core design principles for the efficacy of groups

Seminal article co-authored by David Sloan Wilson, Elinor Ostrom, and Michael E. Cox 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.

San Antonio Case Study

Case study that analyzes the efforts made within San Antonio, TX, to become a Compassionate City.

ProSocial Processes

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ProSocial Core Processes

A suite of multi-cropping practices of personal growth, skills building, dialogue, and participatory action learning that is simultaneously theory and practice.

Core Design Principle Assessment Tool

Core Design Principle (CDP) assessment tool/spoke diagram

Journey of the Heart Fieldbook

Field book documenting the construction of a cultural inheritance system to promote health, equity, and sustainability in Latin America

Collective Noticing Tool

Collective noticing tool (matrix) to be completed by groups

Personal Noticing Tool

Personal noticing tool (matrix) with five questions

Core Design Principle Handout with Spoke Diagram

Document summarizing each of the Core Design Principles (CDPs) with methods of implementation, assessment questions to determine group alignment with the principles, and key planning questions to determine how to use this principle with the group. An example and blank spoke diagram where a group can map alignment on a scale of 1-10 with each principle.

ProSocial Concepts

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Short Core Design Principle Handout

Brief summary of each of the Core Design Principles (CDPs) with examples.