Empathy as an interpersonal phenomenon

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 267-284

  Håkansson, Jakob ^a   Montgomery, Henry ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Concern; Empathy; Interpersonal concern; Narratives

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038575164     PISSN: 02654075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0265407503020003001     Document Type: Article

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