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Direct linkJunker, Christine R.; Jacquemin, Stephen J. – College Teaching, 2017
Scholars have suggested that reading literature can foster empathy. However, learning empathy through literature in the classroom is understudied. The primary objective of this study was to assess whether affective and cognitive empathy, as demonstrated in student writing, relates to textual attributes, the style of writing prompt, student writing…
Descriptors: Empathy, Literature, College Students, Writing (Composition)
