Manuscript Title:

CORRELATION BETWEEN EMPATHY AND FRIENDSHIP QUALITY AMONG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN MUNICIPALITY KLINA IN KOSOVO

Author:

JETMIRA MILLAKU, DANIELA TASEVSKA, EGLANTINA KRAJA-BARDHI

DOI Number:

DOI:10.5281/zenodo.11045493

Published : 2024-04-23

About the author(s)

1. JETMIRA MILLAKU - Department of Psychology, AAB College, Fushë Kosovë10000, Kosovo. St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.
2. DANIELA TASEVSKA - St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.
3. EGLANTINA KRAJA-BARDHI - UBT Higher Education Institution, Kalabria, Street Rexhep Krasniqi Nr. 56, 10000 Pristina, Kosovo.

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Abstract

In this research were used two questionnaires Empathy Formative questionnaire and Friendship Quality Scale. The aim of this study is to see the relationship between empathy and friendship quality among adolescent, to find out if there are gender differences in empathy and friendship quality, and to see if there are any differences between younger and older students on examined variables. This research was done with 65 high school students. Age of the students were 15 to 17 years old. Results show that there is a correlation between empathy and friendship quality. The results of t test show that there are not significant differences between females and males on variable empathy. Girls and boys have significant difference in friendship quality in Kosovo. There are no significant differences between older students and younger students in the level of empathy and also there are no significant differences between older students and younger students in the level of friendship quality.


Keywords

Empathy, Friendship Quality, High School Students.