Low Empathy in Deaf and Hard of Hearing (Pre)Adolescents Compared to Normal Hearing Controls
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Low Empathy in Deaf and Hard of Hearing (Pre)Adolescents Compared to Normal Hearing Controls
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to examine the level of empathy in deaf and hard of hearing (pre)adolescents compared to normal hearing controls and to define the influence of language and various hearing loss characteristics on the development of empathy. METHODS The study group (mean age 11.9 years) consisted of 122 deaf and hard of hearing children (52 children with cochlear implan...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124102