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Table 3 Gender comparisons among Jefferson Scale of Empathy (JSE) subscales ( n= 149)

From: Brazilian version of the Jefferson Scale of Empathy: psychometric properties and factor analysis

 

Male (n = 92)

Female (n = 57)

t

p ††

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Total score

113.84 (12.68)

116.54 (12.81)

−1.26

0.21

Compassionate Care

67.89 (7.67)

69.80 (7.62)

−1.49

0.13

Standing in the Patient’s Shoes

7.92 (2.62)

7.78 (2.69)

0.31

0.75

Perspective Taking

38.03 (5.43)

38.95 (6.30)

−0.95

0.35

  1. 147 students did not report their gender; †† t test.