The Utility of Physiological Measures in Assessing the Empathic Skills of Incarcerated Violent Offenders

Since lack of empathy is an important indicator of violent behaviors, researchers need consistent and valid measures. This study evaluated the practical significance of a potential physiological correlate of empathy compared to a traditional self-report questionnaire in 18 male violent offenders and...

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Authors: Palix, Julie (Author) ; Abu-Akel, Ahmad (Author) ; Moulin, Valérie (Author) ; Abbiati, Milena (Author) ; Gasser, Jacques 1956- (Author) ; Hasler, Christopher (Author) ; Marcot, Dominique (Author) ; Mohr, Christine (Author) ; Dan-Glauser, Elise (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Year: 2022, Volume: 66, Issue: 1, Pages: 98-122
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Keywords:
RMSSD
Heart rate variability
Empathy
Offenders
Violence