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The Science of Compassionate Love : Theory, Research, and Applications.

The Science of Compassionate Love is an interdisciplinary volume that presents cutting-edge scholarship on the topics of altruism and compassionate love. The book.; Adopts a social science approach to understanding compassionate love.; Emphasizes positive features of social interaction.; Encourages...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fehr, Beverley
Otros Autores: Sprecher, Susan, Underwood, Lynn G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The Science of Compassionate Love; Contents; Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgments; Part I Definitions, Theory, and Measurement; 1 Compassionate Love: A Framework for Research; 2 Compassionate Love: Conceptual, Measurement, and Relational Issues; 3 Measuring Prosocial Behavior, Altruism, and Compassionate Love on US Television; Part II The Sociodemographics of Compassionate Love; 4 Loving and Caring in the United States: Trends and Correlates of Empathy, Altruism, and Related Constructs.
  • 5 Compassionate Motivation and Compassionate Acts across the Adult Life Course: Evidence from US National StudiesPart III Compassionate Love in Close Relationships; 6 Empathy and Compassionate Love in Early Childhood: Development and Family Influence; 7 Compassionate Love in Early Marriage; Part IV Compassionate Love for Non-Close Others; 8 A Behavioral Systems Perspective on Compassionate Love; 9 Compassionate Acts: Motivations for and Correlates of Volunteerism among Older Adults; 10 Compassionate Love for Ind.