 Empathy
"Empathy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An individual's objective and insightful awareness of the feelings and behavior of another person. It should be distinguished from sympathy, which is usually nonobjective and noncritical. It includes caring, which is the demonstration of an awareness of and a concern for the good of others. (From Bioethics Thesaurus, 1992)
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D004645
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.752.355 F01.752.543.500.500
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| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Empathy" by people in Profiles.
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Bylund CL, Taylor G, Mroz E, Wilkie DJ, Yao Y, Emanuel L, Fitchett G, Handzo G, Chochinov HM, Bluck S. Empathic communication in dignity therapy: Feasibility of measurement and descriptive findings. Palliat Support Care. 2022 06; 20(3):321-327.
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Emezue CN, Udmuangpia T. Authentic Empathy and the Role of Victim Service Providers in (De)stigmatizing Male Sexual Victimization. J Interpers Violence. 2022 04; 37(7-8):NP3832-NP3855.
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Husson O, Younger E, Dunlop A, Dean L, Strauss DC, Benson C, Hayes AJ, Miah A, van Houdt W, Zaidi S, Smith M, Williams J, Jones RL, van der Graaf WTA. Desmoid fibromatosis through the patients' eyes: time to change the focus and organisation of care? Support Care Cancer. 2019 Mar; 27(3):965-980.
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McClelland LE, Gabriel AS, DePuccio MJ. Compassion Practices, Nurse Well-Being, and Ambulatory Patient Experience Ratings. Med Care. 2018 01; 56(1):4-10.
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Shattell M, Johnson A. Mindful Self-Compassion: How it Can Enhance Resilience. J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv. 2018 Jan 01; 56(1):15-17.
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Barlow MR, Goldsmith Turow RE, Gerhart J. Trauma appraisals, emotion regulation difficulties, and self-compassion predict posttraumatic stress symptoms following childhood abuse. Child Abuse Negl. 2017 Mar; 65:37-47.
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Burns JW, Gerhart JI, Post KM, Smith DA, Porter LS, Schuster E, Buvanendran A, Fras AM, Keefe FJ. The Communal Coping Model of Pain Catastrophizing in Daily Life: A Within-Couples Daily Diary Study. J Pain. 2015 Nov; 16(11):1163-75.
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Gu X, Eilam-Stock T, Zhou T, Anagnostou E, Kolevzon A, Soorya L, Hof PR, Friston KJ, Fan J. Autonomic and brain responses associated with empathy deficits in autism spectrum disorder. Hum Brain Mapp. 2015 Sep; 36(9):3323-38.
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Wilson RS, Boyle PA, James BD, Leurgans SE, Buchman AS, Bennett DA. Negative social interactions and risk of mild cognitive impairment in old age. Neuropsychology. 2015 Jul; 29(4):561-70.
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Hawkins RJ, Kremer MJ, Swanson B, Fogg L, Pierce P, Pearson J. Use of the Rasch model for initial testing of fit statistics and rating scale diagnosis for a general anesthesia satisfaction questionnaire. J Nurs Meas. 2014; 22(3):381-403.
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