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Title:

Improving Empathy in the Prevention of Sexual Abuse Against Children and Youngsters.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Man-Ging, Carlos Ignacio; Böhm, Bettina; Fuchs, Katharina Anna; Witte, Susanne; Frick, Eckhard
Abstract:
The aim of this research is to study the improvement of empathy in child-care professionals (i.e., teachers, psychologists, social workers) involved in the prevention of sexual abuse against children and youngsters. An E-Learning training pilot program was conducted with pre- and post-measures (T(1) = at the beginning and T(2) = after 6 months) using the program's standardized questionnaires of Situational Empathy and the Interpersonal Reactivity Index (IRI) as a Dispositional Empathy measure. A...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Child Sex Abus
Year:
2015
Journal volume:
24
Journal issue:
7
Pages contribution:
796-815
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1080/10538712.2015.1077366
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26523447
Print-ISSN:
1053-8712
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie
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