The Oxford handbook of compassion science / edited by Emma M. Seppälä, Emiliana Simon-Thomas, Stephanie L. Brown, Monica C. Worline, C. Daryl Cameron, and James R. Doty.

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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Other Authors: Seppala, Emma (Editor), Simon-Thomas, Emiliana (Editor), Brown, Stephanie L. (Editor), Worline, Monica C. (Editor), Cameron, C. Daryl (Editor), Doty, James R., (Physician) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Series:Oxford handbooks online.
Oxford library of psychology.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.