The present study examined the influence of group climate on empathy in a Dutch youth correctional facility in a sample of 59 incarcerated delinquent boys. Higher levels of empathy have been shown to be associated with less delinquent and more prosocial behaviour, and may therefore be vital for successful …

Dit boekje is geschreven ter gelegenheid van de installatie van het lectoraat Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg van de Hogeschool Leiden op 9 juni 2011.