The Science of Compassionate Love: Theory, Research, and ApplicationsISBN: 978-1-4051-5394-2
Paperback
488 pages
August 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
Other Available Formats: Hardcover
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- Adopts a social science approach to understanding compassionate
love
- Emphasizes positive features of social interaction
- Ideal for workshops on compassionate love, Positive Psychology,
and creating constructive interactions between health professionals
and patients
- Encourages the appropriate expression of compassionate love
both to those in intimate relationships and to strangers
- Distinguished contributors from the fields of Psychology,
Sociology, Communication Studies, Family Studies, Epidemiology,
Medicine and Nursing
- A valuable resource for the research community in the fields of altruism and personal relationships