Teens naturally develop the capacity for empathy, but secure teens may have a head start. Source: Emmanuel Olguin/Unsplash Teens with more secure family relationships get a head start on developing ...

This article was originally published in The Conversation. Our new research shows that parents who express empathy toward their teenagers may give teens a head start in developing the skill themselves ...

Bullying has been made easier and sometimes more serious by social media, gaming platforms, and other online communications technologies, affecting so many of our schools, families and communities.

Teenagers who have close, secure relationships with their families are more likely to extend empathy to their peers, according to a new study. More specifically, when teens feel safe, supported by and ...

Bullying has been made easier and sometimes more serious by social media, gaming platforms, and other online communications technologies, affecting so many of our schools, families and communities.

Psychologist warns about social media zapping empathy from adolescents Psychologist Michelle Solomon explains the cultural significance of social media and how that affects people's ability to connect ...

Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and neurotypical peers exhibit opposing patterns in empathy and Dark Triad traits, ...

New research from Hebrew University sheds light on how even the most human of traits, such as empathy, can become a source of ...