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de Paul, Joaquin; Perez-Albeniz, Alicia; Guibert, Maria; Asla, Nagore; Ormaechea, Amaia – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2008
This study investigates whether mothers who are neglectful and at high risk for child physical abuse present a deficit in empathy. Participants were neglectful mothers (n = 37), mothers at high risk for child physical abuse (n = 22), and nonmaltreating mothers (n = 37). The Interpersonal Reactivity Index, a self-report measure assessing specific…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Mothers, At Risk Persons
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Perez-Albeniz, A.; de Paul, Joaquin – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2004
Objectives: The present research was designed to study empathy in high-risk parents for child physical abuse. The main objective was to study if high-risk mothers and fathers, compared to low-risk mothers and fathers, presented more Personal distress, less Perspective-taking, less Empathic concern and a deficit in dispositional empathy toward…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Child Abuse, At Risk Persons, Foreign Countries