Research Article
Cognitive and Emotional Empathy in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury
Table 1
Questionnaires’ means and standard deviations and comparisons between SCI patients and controls.
| | SCI patients () | Controls () | Comparisons | | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
| | STAI-Y: State | 40.8 | 15.6 | 34.1 | 8.4 | 1.698 (0.098) | | STAI-Y: Trait | 41.5 | 11.1 | 38.0 | 7.7 | 1.154 (0.256) | | TAS | 45.6 | 13.0 | 47.4 | 8.3 | -.503 (0.618) | | BDI | 6.2 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 1.706 (0.096) | | IRI | 83.3 | 11.3 | 87.7 | 10.4 | -.693 (0.492) | | IRI Fantasy | 17.8 | 5.4 | 19.7 | 6.1 | -1.006 (0.321) | | IRI Perspective-Taking | 24.6 | 3.7 | 21.2 | 4.0 | 2.751 (0.009) | | IRI Personal Distress | 16.7 | 5.5 | 19.3 | 4.6 | -1.580 (0.122) | | IRI Empathic Concern | 26.1 | 4.5 | 27.5 | 3.2 | -1.113 (0.273) |
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Notes: SD = standard deviation; TAS = Toronto Alexithymia Scale; BDI = Beck Depression Inventory; IRI = Interpersonal Reactivity Index.
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