Sympathy and personal distress: Development, gender differences, and interrelations of indexes

Nancy Eisenberg; Richard Fabes; Mark Schaller; Paul Miller

doi:10.1002/cd.23219894408

Sympathy and personal distress: Development, gender differences, and interrelations of indexes

Nancy Eisenberg, Richard Fabes, Mark Schaller, Paul Miller

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Are there gender differences in empathy, and are different measures of vicarious emotional responding positively related? The answers to these questions vary with the indexes of emotional response.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	107-126
Number of pages	20
Journal	New directions for child and adolescent development
Volume	1989
Issue number	44
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/cd.23219894408
State	Published - 1989

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Developmental and Educational Psychology

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