Childrens Empathic Attitudes Questionnaire (CEAQ)

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Instrument Overview

The Children's Empathic Attitudes Questionnaire (CEAQ) is a self-report measure of empathic attitudes (modifiable knowledge structures that influence behavioural choice) towards peers, teachers, other children, animals, or other people.

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Organization

Student Well-Being Category

American Institutes for Research® partnered with the Annenberg Institute at Brown University to collect instruments related to student well-being.

Content

Grades
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade
Keywords
Student Well-Being ; Social-Emotional Competence ; Social Awareness ; Empathy in Children ; Empathic Attitudes ; CEAQ (Children's Empathic Attitudes Questionnaire) ; Self-Report Measures ; Behavioral Attitudes ; Child Psychology
Languages
English,
Spanish
Respondent
Student

Administration Information

Length
16 items
Administration
Paper

Access and Use

Contact

Corresponding author: Jeanne Funk
Department of Psychology
University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft, Toledo, OH 43606-3390, United States
E-mail address:jeanne.funk@utoledo.edu

Open Access
Yes
Setting
Classroom

Psychometrics (additional guidance)

Psychometric References

Funk, J., Fox, C., Chan, M., & Curtiss, K. (2008). The development of the Children‘s Empathic Attitudes Questionnaire using classical and Rasch analyses. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 29(3), 187 - 196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appdev.2008.02.005

Vilte, L., Moreno, J. E., Castillo-Gualda, R., Lecuona, Ó., Garcia-Rubio, C., & Rodriguez-Carvajal, R. (2016). Psychometric properties of the Spanish validation of the children's empathic attitudes questionnaires (CEAQ). Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology, 23(3), 365-376. https://doi.org/10.4473/TPM23.3.7

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