Empathy enables us to understand the emotions of others and is an important determinant of prosocial behavior. Investigating the relationship between mindfulness and empathy could therefore provide important insights into factors that promote ...
Olaf Borghi+3 more
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Association between oxytocin receptor gene polymorphisms and self-rated 'empathic concern' in schizophrenia [PDF]
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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Empathy as a predictor of burnout syndrome in health professionals of the Colombian Caribbean
Introduction Empathy is an essential skill in the doctor-patient relationship since it contributes to improve aspects of health care and patient satisfaction. Nevertheless, burnout research projects have been developed in recent years.
E. P. Ruiz Gonzalez+4 more
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The vulnerable role of empathy in children who live in conflict zones
Objective: Children in conflict zones face repeated and cumulative trauma exposure, increasing their risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Despite the critical role of empathy in coping with trauma, research on how children’s cognitive and ...
Eliya Kab+3 more
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“Wonder” Through the Eyes of Empathy: A Middle Grades Teacher’s Guide [PDF]
This Practitioner Perspective provides brief definitions to the three main components of empathy (cognitive, affective, and behavioral) and outline the importance of incorporating empathy education into the classroom, specifically looking at the areas of
Bouton, Bobette
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The Relationship between Trait Empathy and Memory Formation for Social vs. Non-Social Information
Background: To navigate successfully through their complex social environment, humans need both empathic and mnemonic skills. Little is known on how these two types of psychological abilities relate to each other in humans.
Handke, L. (Lisa)+2 more
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What does the intention to be a volunteer for a student with autism predict? the role of cognitive brain types and emotion and behavior characteristics [PDF]
The study was designed to verify which cognitive brain types and behaviors in classroom predicted the intention to volunteer to become a peer buddy for a student with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Baiocco, Roberto+3 more
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Reading Books and Reading Minds: Differential Effects of Wonder and The Crossover on Empathy and Theory of Mind [PDF]
We tested sixth graders for empathy and theory of mind before and after an academic unit on either Wonder or The Crossover. Wonder was associated with improved perspective-taking; students who read The Crossover increased in concern for others.
Louise Freeman
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Research suggests that both life-time experience of reading fiction and the extent to which a reader feels ‘transported’ by the narrative are associated with empathy.
John Stansfield, Louise Bunce
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Hubungan Kemampuan Kognitif, Nilai Budaya, Gaya Hidup Dengan Empati Lingkungan Pada Masyarakatwilayah Sungai Pembuangan Limbah Batik Survei Pada Masyarakat Kota Batik Surakarta [PDF]
The objective of this research is to study the relationship between cognitive ability, cultural value, and lifestyle with the environment empathy towards the society in the batik waste disposal area.The research was conducted in the community of batik ...
Rintayati, P. (Peduk)
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