A Study of Relationships Between Moral Development and Empathy in a Church's Peer Ministry Training Program for Adolescents
Description:
This study was designed to assess the effects of a peer ministry training course upon adolescents' ability to respond empathetically and upon their level of moral development. Volunteers from a church's high school group were blocked by gender and randomly divided into two groups . Adolescents in the treatment group were trained in thirteen sessions basic helping skills (emphasizing empathy) and measured before and after training on variables of empathy, moral development, and internality - ext…
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Date:
December 1990
Creator:
Scott, Frank H. (Frank Hooper)
Partner:
UNT Libraries