Nurturing Kindness Naturally: A Humane Education Program’s Effect on the Prosocial Behavior of First and Second Graders across China

Dr. William Ellery Samuels, The City University of New York

Dr. Samuels’ refereed journal article, in which he evaluates the work of ACTAsia over a three-year period, is based on questionnaires from more than 2,000 students and approximately 160 teachers. This journal article documents some of the strongly positive impacts of ACTAsia’s Caring for Life humane education program and provides informative insights into the purpose and history of humane education.

Please note: This material is specifically prepared for Chinese culture and Chinese primary public schools.