Empathy Resources
Documents:
- Ascione, F. (1992). Enhancing children’s attitudes about humane treatment of animals: Generalization to human-directed empathy. Anthrozoos. 5(3)176-191.
- Banks, J., Au, K. H., Ball, A. F., Bell, P., Gordon, E. W., Gutierrez, K. D., ...Zhou, M. (2007). Learning in and out of school in diverse environments: Life-long, life-wide, life-deep. LIFE Center report.
- Berenguer, J. (2010) The effect of empathy in environmental moral reasoning. Environment and Behavior. 42(1)110-134.
- Best Practices in Developing Empathy Towards Wildlife Seattle Aquarium Study
- Chawla, L. (2009). Growing up green: Becoming agents of care for the natural world. Journal of Developmental Practices. 4(1)6-23.
- Chen-Hsuan Cheng, J. and Monroe, M. C. (2012). Connection to nature: Children’s affective attitude toward nature. Environment and Behavior. 44(1) 31-49.
- Clayton, S., Fraser, J., and Burgess, C. (2011). The role of zoos in fostering environmental identity. Ecopsychology. 3(2)87-96.
- Cuff, B. M. P., Brown, S. J., Taylor, L., and Howat, D. J. (2014) Empathy: A review of the Concept. Emotion Review. 0(0)1-10.
- Eres, R., Decety, J., Louis, W. R., and Molenberghs, P. (2015). Individual differences in local gray matter density are associated with differences in affective and cognitive empathy. NeuroImage. 117, 305-310
- Gerdes, K. E., Segal, E. A., Jackson, K. F., and Mullins, J. L. (2013). Teaching empathy: A framework rooted in social cognitive neuroscience and social justice. Journal of Social Work Education. 47(1)109-131
- Kohl, R. and Wenner, Prison Animal Programs: A brief review of the literature (2012)
- Mayer, F. S., and Frantz, C. M. (2004). The connectedness to nature scale: A measure of individuals’ feelings in community with nature. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 24, 503-515.
- Nature Relatedness – Individuals' Connectedness with Nature and the Role in Motivating Environmental Concern and Behaviour
- Pfattheicher, S., Sassenrath, C. and Schindler, S.(2015).Feelings for the suffering of others and the environment: Compassion fosters proenviornmental tendencies.
- Root-Bernstein, M., Douglas, L., Smith, A., and Verissimo, D. (2013). Anthropomorphized species as tools for conservation: Utility beyond prosocial, intellectual and suffering species.
- Schultz, W. P. (2000). Empathizing with nature: The effects of perspective taking on concern for environmental issues.
- Young, A. , Khalil, K. A. and Wharton, J. (2018), Empathy for Animals: A Review of the Existing Literature. Curator, 61: 327-343.
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