Child and Adolescent KA-SI Empathic Tendency Scale: Development, Validity and Reliability Study

Kaya A., SİYEZ D. M.

EGITIM VE BILIM-EDUCATION AND SCIENCE, vol.35, no.156, pp.110-125, 2010 (SSCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 156
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Journal Name: EGITIM VE BILIM-EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
  • Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.110-125
  • Keywords: Empathy, empathic tendency, reliability, validity, BEHAVIOR, INDEX
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to develop an instrument, which is specific to Turkish culture and to evaluate empathic tendency for children and adolescents. The sample consisted of 1144 students (579 girls, 565 boys) from Grades 3 through 12 selected from elemantary and high school