期刊名称：International Journal of Eurasia Social Sciences
印刷版ISSN：2146-1961
出版年度：2019
卷号：35
页码：1-11
出版社：Avrasya Değerler Eğitimi Derneği
摘要：This study intended to measure the empathy levels of National Athletes. The screening model was used in the
study. The study was conducted with 150 athletes in total in the National Athletics Team Camp, aged 21 and
23, 69 female and 81 male. The Empathy Quotient developed by Baron-Cohen and Wheelwright (2004) and
validated and verified by Bora and Baysan (2009) was used as the data collection tool. The data was analyzed
with SPSS 22 and the confidence level was 95%. According to the Shapiro-Wilk normality analysis, while the
Cognitive Empathy scores of the participants had normal distribution (p>0,05); the Empathic InterestSympathy,
Emotional Reactivity, Social Skills and Empathy Levels did not demonstrate normal distribution
(p<0,05). Differences in Cognitive Empathy scores by age and gender were analyzed by the parametric test
method, independent samples t-test, and differences in Empathic Interest-Sympathy, Emotional Reactivity,
Social Skills and Empathy Levels by age and gender were analyzed by the non-parametric test method, Mann
Whitney U. According to the study results, there is no statistically significant difference by gender ((p>0,05).
Considering age, there is no statistically significant difference between the participants aged 21 and 23 in terms
of Cognitive Empathy, Empathic Interest-Sympathy, Emotional Reactivity, Empathy Level (p>0,05). There is
statistically significant difference by Social Skills between the participants aged 21 and 23 (p<0,05). While the
average score for age 21 is 68,86, it is 86,33 for age 23. Accordingly, Social Skills are higher in the participants
aged 23.
关键词：Athletics; Cognitive empathy; Empathy; Social skills;
