Contributor
Seppala, Emma, editor.
ImprintNew York : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Description1 online resource : illustrations.
Note:The Landscape of Compassion: Definitions and Scientific Approaches / Jennifer L. Goetz, Emiliana Simon-Thomas -- Two Factors that Fuel Compassion: The Oxytocin System and the Social Experience of Moral Elevation / Sarina Rodrigues Saturn -- The Impact of Compassion Meditation Training on the Brain and Prosocial Behavior / Helen Y. Weng, Brianna Schuyler, Richard J. Davidson -- Cultural neuroscience of compassion and empathy / Joan Y. Chiao -- Compassionate Neurobiology and Health / Stephanie L. Brown, R. Michael Brown -- The Roots of Compassion: An Evolutionary and Neurobiological Perspective / C. Sue Carter, Inbal Ben-Ami Bartal, Eric C. Porges -- Vagal pathways: Portals to Compassion / Stephen W. Porges -- Empathy Building Interventions: A Review of Existing Work and Suggestions for Future Directions / Erika Weisz, Jamil Zaki -- Studies of Training Compassion: What Have We Learned, What Remains Unknown? / Alea C. Skwara, Brandon G. King, Clifford D. Saron -- The Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) Program / Philippe R. Goldin, Hooria Jazaieri -- From Specific to General: The Biological Effects of Cognitively-Based Compassion Training / Jennifer S. Mascaro, Lobsang Tenzin Negi, Charles L. Raison -- Compassion in Context: Tracing the Buddhist Roots of Secular, Compassion-Based Contemplative Programs / Brooke D. Lavelle -- Compassion Collapse: Why We Are Numb to Numbers / C. Daryl Cameron -- The Cultural Shaping of Compassion / Birgit Koopman-Holm, Jeanne L. Tsai -- Enhancing compassion: Social psychological perspectives / Paul Condon, David DeSteno -- Empathy, compassion, and social relationships / Mark H. Davis -- The Class-Compassion Gap: How Socioeconomic Factors Influence Compassion / Paul K. Piff, Jake P. Moskowitz -- Changes Over Time in Compassion-Related Variables in the United States / Sasha Zarins, Sara Konrath -- To Help or Not to Help: Goal Commitment and the Goodness of Compassion / Michael J. Poulin -- Self-Compassion and Psychological Well-being / Kristin Neff, Christopher Germer -- Compassion Fatigue Resilience / Charles R. Figley, Kathleen Regan Figley -- Compassion Fears, Blocks and Resistances: An Evolutionary Investigation / Paul Gilbert, Jennifer S. Mascaro -- The Empathy-Altruism Hypothesis: What and So What? / C. Daniel Batson -- Organizational Compassion: Manifestations Through Organizations / Kim S. Cameron -- How Leaders Shape Compassion Processes in Organizations / Monica C. Worline, Jane E. Dutton -- Compassion in Healthcare / Sue Shea, Christos Lionis -- A Call for Compassion and Care in Education: Toward a More Comprehensive ProSocial Framework for the Field / Brooke D. Lavelle, Lisa Flook, Dara G. Ghahremani -- Heroism: Social Transformation Through Compassion in Action / Philip G. Zimbardo, Emma Seppälä, Zeno Franco -- Social Dominance and Leadership: The mediational effect of Compassion / Daniel Martin, Yotam Heineberg -- Is Global Compassion Achievable? / Paul Ekman, Eve Ekman -- Compassion in Children / Tracy L. Spinrad, Nancy Eisenberg -- Parental Brain: The Crucible of Compassion / James E. Swain, Shao-Hsuan Shaun Ho -- Adult Attachment and Compassion: Normative and Individual Difference Components / Mario Mikulincer, Phillip R. Shaver -- Compassion-Focused Parenting / James N. Kirby -- The Compassionate Brain / Olga M. Klimecki, Tania Singer.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Target AudienceSpecialized.
Note:With contributions from well-established scholars as well as young rising stars in the field, this handbook bridges a wide variety of diverse perspectives, research methodologies, and theory, and provides a foundation for this new and rapidly growing field.
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