AbstractsPsychology

A Comparison of Empathic Ability between Business and Psychology Majors

by Edward M. Sturhahn




Institution: North Texas State College
Department:
Year: 1961
Keywords: college students; empathy; psychology; business
Record ID: 1582767
Full text PDF: http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc108126/


Abstract

This study was undertaken in the belief that students of psychology possess a significantly greater degree of empathic ability than do students of other college majors. The purpose of this study was to determine whether there is any significant difference in empathic ability between psychology students and business students as a group.