Empathy: assessment instruments and psychometric quality–a systematic literature review with a meta-analysis of the past ten years

FF Lima, FL Osório - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: To verify the psychometric qualities and adequacy of the instruments available in
the literature from 2009 to 2019 to assess empathy in the general population. Methods: The …

Empathy impairment in individuals with autism spectrum conditions from a multidimensional perspective: A meta-analysis

Y Song, T Nie, W Shi, X Zhao, Y Yang - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Although empathy has always been considered to be impaired in individuals
with autism spectrum conditions (ASCs), the relevant findings have been inconsistent. The …

Are self-report cognitive empathy ratings valid proxies for cognitive empathy ability? Negligible meta-analytic relations with behavioral task performance.

BA Murphy, SO Lilienfeld - Psychological Assessment, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Empathy is widely regarded as relevant to a diverse range of psychopathological constructs,
such as autism spectrum disorder, psychopathy, and borderline personality disorder …

[HTML][HTML] Psychopathic traits and theory of mind task performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Song, A Jones, R Corcoran, N Daly… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
This meta-analysis aims to examine the relationship between psychopathic traits and theory
of mind (ToM), which is classically and broadly defined as competency in representing and …

Investigation on the rationality of the extant ways of scoring the interpersonal reactivity index based on confirmatory factor analysis

Y Wang, Y Li, W **ao, Y Fu, J Jie - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
As the most frequently used tool for measuring empathy, the Interpersonal Reactivity Index
(IRI) is often scored by researchers arbitrarily and casually. Many commonly used IRI …

[HTML][HTML] No feelings for me, no feelings for you: A meta-analysis on alexithymia and empathy in psychopathy

M Burghart, D Mier - Personality and Individual Differences, 2022 - Elsevier
Psychopathy is characterized by extensive emotional impairments. However, the current
empirical literature on empathy and alexithymia in psychopathy provides heterogeneous …

Aging is associated with multidirectional changes in social cognition: findings from an adult life-span sample ranging from 18 to 101 years

SA Grainger, JD Crawford, JC Riches… - The Journals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Normal adult aging is associated with changes in social cognition. Although 4
social cognitive domains have been identified (social perception, theory of mind [ToM] …

Emotional empathy across adulthood: A meta-analytic review.

AL Jarvis, S Wong, M Weightman, ES Ghezzi… - Psychology and …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Emotional empathy is a congruent emotional response stemming from another's emotional
state and has mixed evidence for its association with age. We sought to synthesize existing …

[HTML][HTML] Regulating negative emotions of others reduces own stress: Neurobiological correlates and the role of individual differences in empathy

S Guendelman, M Bayer, K Prehn, I Dziobek - NeuroImage, 2022 - Elsevier
Background While witnessing the suffering of other people results in personal distress, it is
not clear whether regulating others' emotions in such situations also comes at an emotional …

Psilocybin increases emotional empathy in patients with major depression

J Jungwirth, R von Rotz, I Dziobek… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Empathy plays a crucial role in interpersonal relationships and mental health. It is decreased
in a variety of psychiatric disorders including major depression. Psilocybin, a promising …