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The nature and role of empathy in public librarianship [PDF]
, 2009 This article presents two recent studies, an AHRC-funded exploration of the role of empathy in community librarianship (Study 1) and an investigation of the role of empathy in service to minority ethnic users (Study 2).
Birdi, B., Tso, H.M., Wilson, K.
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018 Empathy, including cognitive and emotional empathy, refers to the ability to infer the mental states of others and to the capacity to share emotions. The neural mechanisms involved in empathy are complex and not yet fully understood, and previous studies
Xiaoling Wu +29 more
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Empathy and contextual social cognition
Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 2013 Empathy is a highly flexible and adaptive process that allows for the interplay of prosocial behavior in many different social contexts. Empathy appears to be a very situated cognitive process, embedded with specific contextual cues that trigger different automatic and controlled responses.
Melloni, M. +2 more
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Neural Activity During Social Signal Perception Correlates With Self-reported Empathy [PDF]
, 2013 Empathy is an important component of human relationships, yet the neural mechanisms that facilitate empathy are unclear. The broad construct of empathy incorporates both cognitive and affective components.
D'Esposito, Mark +4 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 This study examined the associations between psychopathy dimensions (triarchic phenotypes and classical factors), empathy domains (cognitive and affective), and interoception (interoceptive attention and accuracy) while accounting for the putative role ...
Carlos Campos +4 more
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Stability of empathy among undergraduate medical students: a longitudinal study at one UK medical school. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Empathy is important to patient care. The prevailing view is that empathy declines during university medical education. The significance of that decline has been debated.This paper reports the findings in respect of two questions relating to ...
Benson, John A +3 more
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Medical students’ empathy during the COVID-19 pandemic : a cross-sectional study
International Journal of Emotional Education, 2023 Several authors have underlined the negative consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health in several populations, including medical students, such as increases in anxiety, depression and burnout symptoms.
Jean-Marc Triffaux +2 more
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Association between oxytocin receptor gene polymorphisms and self-rated 'empathic concern' in schizophrenia [PDF]
, 2012 The nonapeptide oxytocin (OXT) and its receptor (OXTR) have been implicated in social cognition, empathy, emotion and stress regulation in humans. Previous studies reported associations between OXT and OXTR genetic polymorphisms and risk for disorders ...
Brockmann, Eva-Maria +5 more
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Friend vs. Foe: Cognitive and Affective Empathy in Women With Different Hormonal States
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021 Empathy is crucial for social functioning as well as social coherence. It can be influenced by modulatory factors such as familiarity and liking (i.e., emotional closeness).
Ann-Christin Sophie Kimmig +7 more
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The Empathy Imbalance Hypothesis of Autism: A Theoretical Approach to Cognitive and Emotional Empathy in Autistic Development [PDF]
, 2009 There has been a widely held belief that people with autism spectrum disorders lack empathy. This article examines the empathy imbalance hypothesis (EIH) of autism.
Smith, A
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