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United Arab Emirates University

Social and Behavioral Sciences

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Predicting Ability For Mindfulness In Empathy Skill: A Study Of Undergraduate Students Of Abu Dhabi University, Samer Adnan Abdel Hadi Jan 2018

Predicting Ability For Mindfulness In Empathy Skill: A Study Of Undergraduate Students Of Abu Dhabi University, Samer Adnan Abdel Hadi

International Journal for Research in Education

Abstract:

This study aims to investigate the predicting ability for mindfulness in empathy skills of a sample of students at the University of Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi and Al Ain branch). To achieve the study goals researchers used a mindfulness scale which consisted of four subscales (observation, Describing, act with awareness, accept without judgement), and empathy scale consisting of four subscales (fantasy, perspective-taking, empathy concern, personnel distress), with (400) male and female student samples from the University of Abu Dhabi.

Researchers calculated the means, and standard deviations from the study sample’s responses on the mindfulness scale and empathy scale. Stepwise …