Compassion : social significance, role in healthcare and psychological effects /
Compassion positively correlates to happiness and increases in psychological capabilities, as supported by a substantial body of research. The concept of compassion has been used in a diversity of fields, applications and motivations. The first chapter of this book attempts to theoretically suggest...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Publishers,
[2015]
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Colección: | Psychology of emotions, motivations, and actions series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Compassion positively correlates to happiness and increases in psychological capabilities, as supported by a substantial body of research. The concept of compassion has been used in a diversity of fields, applications and motivations. The first chapter of this book attempts to theoretically suggest how compassionate and self-compassionate interventions can benefit both the patients and health practitioners, by 1. Investigating the relevance/importance of considering different cultural backgrounds and 2. By introducing emergent findings on self-kindness and 3. By highlighting the significance o. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 77-116) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781634830126 1634830121 |