Fiction Reading and Empathy Capacity of Selected Filipino Adolescents and Young Adults

This study aimed to discover if adolescents’ and young adults’ empathy capacity is higher when they engage more in fiction reading. A total of 301 students, aged 16-22, completed a self-administered questionnaire. More than half (56%) of the respondents consider reading as a hobby with books as the...

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Main Authors: Kathleen Denise H. Ubaldo, Marison Felicidad R. Dy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The International Academic Forum 2021-12-01
Series:IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-psychology-and-the-behavioral-sciences/volume-7-issue-1/article-2/