Saints and CEOs: an historical experience of altruism, self-interest and compromise

An Emergent Theory of Altruism and Self-

An Emergent Theory of Altruism and Self-Interest

✍ Stephen V. Flynn; Linda L. Black 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 American Counseling Association 🌐 English ⚖ 129 KB

Beliefs about altruism and self‐interest of 25 participants were examined through a grounded theory methodology. Altruism was defined as the promotion of needs of others and self‐interest as the promotion of needs of self. Data sources included interviews, focus group, journal analysis, artifacts, a