Shyness and empathy in early childhood: Examining links between feelings of empathy and empathetic behaviours.
empathy
shyness
socio-emotional functioning
young children
Journal
The British journal of developmental psychology
ISSN: 2044-835X
Titre abrégé: Br J Dev Psychol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 8308022
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
03 2021
03 2021
Historique:
received:
12
10
2019
revised:
04
08
2020
pubmed:
13
9
2020
medline:
26
10
2021
entrez:
12
9
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Although shy children have been described as less empathetic than their more sociable peers, this may be due to a performance rather than a competence deficit. The aim of this study was to explore the moderating role of shyness in the association between empathic feelings and empathic-related reactions. Participants were 212 preschoolers (M
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
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Pagination
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© 2020 The British Psychological Society.
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