Rum, Yonat Golan, Ofer Allison, Carrie Smith, Paula White, Simon R Baron-Cohen, Simon
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Journal of autism and developmental disorders
This study examined whether autistic people with siblings score higher on measures of empathy than those without siblings. Cohorts of autistic children (n = 939; mean age = 7.35 years (SD = 2.15)) and autistic adults (n = 736; mean age = 37 years (SD = 12.39)) from the Cambridge Autism Research Database (CARD) were each divided into two groups: wit...
Rum, Yonat Golan, Ofer Allison, Carrie Smith, Paula White, Simon R Baron-Cohen, Simon
This study examined whether autistic people with siblings score higher on measures of empathy than those without siblings. Cohorts of autistic children (n = 939; mean age = 7.35 years (SD = 2.15)) and autistic adults (n = 736; mean age = 37 years (SD = 12.39)) from the Cambridge Autism Research Database (CARD) were each divided into two groups: wit...
Deka, Mayuri
The experience of viewing a movie in the global era is multi-faceted. A viewer’s response to a cinematic experience as Carl Plantinga explains in Moving Viewers: American Film and the Spectator’s Experience is not only admiration for the aesthetics and techniques employed in the movie but also in the emotions aroused by the storyline. Audiences rea...
Bonanni, Carole Stervinou, Sandrine Viglia, Giampaolo
Purpose Despite the well-documented importance of empathy and mentoring in entrepreneurship, there is a need for a deeper understanding of how empathy influences individuals’ “willingness to be mentored”. Design/methodology/approach This paper investigates gender differences in “Willingness to be mentored” based on the mentor’s types of empathy (co...
Barr, Lester Daniel, Bethan
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Medical teacher
The aim of this study was to investigate the hypothesis that following a breast cancer patient for a day would enhance empathy in medical students. This was a theory-testing case study of 4th year medical students completing a one week clinical attachment in breast disease in a UK University teaching hospital, in which half were assigned to an inte...
Ma, Shanshan Maresh, Erin Coppola, Andrea Richard, Katherine Koban, Leonie Sbarra, David Andrews-Hanna, Jessica
Empathy is essential for social relationships and well-being, yet conventional studies often do not capture the self-regulatory demands inherent to everyday empathic responding in close relationships. We therefore developed a novel empathy paradigm (the CLOSE task) to mimic everyday demands to “overcome the self”, and used this paradigm to examine ...
Ghezeljeh, Fereshteh Kavandi Kazemi, Reza Rostami, Reza Zandbagleh, Ahmad Khomami, Sanaz Vandi, Fatemeh Rostam Hadipour, Abed L
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Cerebellum (London, England)
The cerebellum has been shown to be engaged in tasks other than motor control, including cognitive and affective functions. Prior neuroimaging studies have documented the role of this area in social cognition and despite these findings, no studies have yet examined the causal relationship between the cerebellum and social cognition. This study aime...
Stervinou, S. Bonanni, C. Viglia, G.
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Maisonneuve, Christelle Taillandier-Schmitt, Anne
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The Journal of social psychology
Men and women are well aware of the gender pay gap. The present study involved four experiments (N = 341, student sample, N = 203 general population sample) in which we indirectly measured empathy by asking participants to rate the non-complex and complex emotions they felt when reading a scenario in which a woman described her pay situation. Exper...
Lertsakulbunlue, Sethapong Kiatsrithanakorn, Chutipon Kittisarapong, Pinyada Thammasoon, Kaophiphat Puengpreeda, Sarut Bhuriveth, Varathpavee Tangdumrongvong, Vittavat Kantiwong, Anupong Mahagita, Chitrawina
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BMC medical education
A physician's empathy level substantially impacts clinical competence, patient relationships, and treatment outcomes. Yet, understanding empathy trends from medical students to resident doctors within a single institution is limited. This study delves into empathy trends within a single-center academic setting and identifies factors associated with...
