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Andrews, Katherine; Lariccia, Liliana; Talwar, Victoria; Bosacki, Sandra – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2021
The current study examined the roles of gender, and gender-role orientation in young adolescents' empathetic concern. In addition, this study aimed to explore the contribution of Theory of Mind in participants' empathetic concern. Finally, this study examined whether gender and gender-role orientation were implicated in emerging adolescents'…
Descriptors: Empathy, Sex Role, Theory of Mind, Gender Differences
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Jose, Paul E. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1989
Tested the hypothesis that adult readers would identify with story characters who display a similar gender role orientation to themselves. Findings indicate an interaction between reader's gender role and character's gender role behavior. Davis's (1983) Interpersonal Reactivity Index (Empathic Concern subscale) significantly predicted…
Descriptors: Characterization, Empathy, Females, Femininity