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Objectives
To determine the reliability and validity of the Jefferson Scale of Empathy‐Health Profession Students (JSE‐HPS) version as a tool to measure the empathy levels in undergraduate dental students in Nigeria.
Methods
A cross‐sectional study conducted from 15 December 2015 to 12 January 2016 among 234 undergraduate dental students of the University of Lagos, Nigeria. Participants were proportionately...