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Savesky, Kathy – Humane Education, 1984
Provided are synopses of selected presentations and discussions that evaluated and provided an understanding of the role of empathy in human behavior toward animals. Factors hampering such empathy, origin of empathy and altruism, and childrens' attitudes toward and knowledge of animals were among the areas explored. (BC)
Descriptors: Altruism, Animals, Attitude Change, Elementary Education
