Year: 1969 Source: Thesis (Ph.D.)-Smith College, School for Social Work, 1969. 146p. SIEC No: 19831216

Investigation of the differences between empathic capacity of parents of suicidal adolescents as compared to parents of other emotionally disturbed adolescents who were not suicidal and a group of well-adjusted adolescents and parents. The three groups were administered the Peebles Checklist of Personality Traits, an adaption of the Jones Ego Identity Scale and of the Rorschach Test. (KB)