Empathic concern and prosocial behaviors: A test of experimental results using survey data

2007/07/14 by Christopher J. Einolf · 134 citations
Psychology · Social Sciences · #Altruism (biology) #Correlation #Developmental psychology #Donation #Empathic concern #Empathy #Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies #Helping behavior #Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering #Perspective-taking #Prosocial behavior #Psychology #Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology #Social psychology #Test (biology)

paper · doi:10.1016/j.ssresearch.2007.06.003

published in Social Science Research 37(4), 1267-1279 (Elsevier BV)

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Citations

• Measuring individual differences in empathy: Evidence for a multidimensional approach.

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