Testing Aspects of Compassionate Love in a Sample of Indonesian Adolescents

The Science of Compassionate Love: Theory, Research, and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 405-430

  Vaughan, Julie ^a   Eisenberg, Nancy ^a   French, Doran C ^b   Purwono, Urip ^c   Suryanti, Telie A ^c   Pidada, Sri ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PADJADJARAN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Adolescents' self reported empathy related responding and ethnocultural sensitivity; Assessing mediation in heuristic model; Caring in Indonesian culture; Compassionate love in sample of Indonesian adolescents; Empathy and ingroup outgroup status; Ethnic sensitivity and empathy related response and prosocial behavior; Heuristic model; Testing aspects of compassionate love; Testing components of heuristic model

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349516657     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444303070.ch14     Document Type: Chapter

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