Empathy in Patient Care : Antecedents, Development, Measurement, and Outcomes /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hojat, Mohammadreza. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Empathy in Human Relationships
  • Definitions and Conceptualization
  • Human Connection in Health and Illness
  • An Evolutionary Perspective, Psycho-Socio-Physiology, Neuroanatomy, and Heritability
  • Psychodynamics and Development
  • Measurement of Empathy in the General Population
  • Empathy in Patient Care
  • A Definition and Key Features of Empathy in Patient Care
  • The Jefferson Scale of Physician Empathy
  • The Interpersonal Dynamics in Clinician-Patient Relationships
  • Empathy as Related to Sex, Personal Qualities, Clinical Competence, and Career Choice
  • Patient Outcomes
  • Enhancement of Empathy
  • Parting Thoughts: A Paradigm of Empathy and Future Directions.