Abstract

Empathy can be deï¬ned as the ability to perceive and understand others’ emotional states. Neuropsychological evidence has shown that humans empathize with each other to different degrees depending on factors such as their mood, personality, and social relationships. ICTs with the features that offered are a very important tool for the detection, the development and the cultivation of empathy in children and adults in various fields and in different ways.

Citation

Drigas, A. & Papoutsi, C. (2015). ICTs for Assessment and Intervention on Cultivation of Empathy. International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET), 10(5), 10-15. Kassel, Germany: International Journal of Emerging Technology in Learning. Retrieved May 30, 2023 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/172255/.

Keywords

• autism
• Bullying
• Empathic Agents
• Empathy
• games
• health
• ICTs
• Neural Mechanisms
• Robots
• social networks
• virtual environments