Descriptor
| Adolescents | 1 |
| Age Differences | 1 |
| Cognitive Development | 1 |
| Competence | 1 |
| Correlation | 1 |
| Developmental Stages | 1 |
| Empathy | 1 |
| Interpersonal Competence | 1 |
| Junior High School Students | 1 |
| Physical Development | 1 |
| Self Esteem | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Adolescence | 1 |
Author
| Adams, Gerald R. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedAdams, Gerald R.; And Others – Adolescence, 1979
Eighty adolescents, grades 7-9, were assessed on empathy development and perceived competencies. Females proved more empathic than males, but no developmental trends in empathy development were observed. Social competence was positively associated with empathic skills, but cognitive and physical competencies showed a negative association,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Competence
