Amy Tan is a Chinese-American author, who writes about the lives of second generation Chinese Americans. Writing with both humour and insight, Tan accurately portrays family relationships. After working as a freelance business writer, Tan decided to try writing short stories. Once her first novel (The Joy Luck Club) wqs published, she became an instant celebrity!
A measure of individual differences that identifies two sets of personality characteristics (other-oriented empathy, helpfulness) that are highly correlated with prosocial behavior.
