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The Science of Compassionate Love: Theory, Research, and Applications
Contributor(s): Fehr, Beverley (Editor), Sprecher, Susan (Editor), Underwood, Lynn G. (Editor)
ISBN: 1405153946     ISBN-13: 9781405153942
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $66.45  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2008
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Annotation: "The Science of Compassionate Love" is an interdisciplinary volume that presents cutting-edge scholarship on the topics of altruism and compassionate love. The book
Adopts a social science approach to understanding compassionate love
Emphasizes positive features of social interaction
Encourages the appropriate expression of compassionate love both to those in intimate relationships and to strangers
Includes articles by distinguished contributors from the fields of Psychology, Sociology, Communication Studies, Family Studies, Epidemiology, Medicine and Nursing
Is ideal for workshops on compassionate love, Positive Psychology, and creating constructive interactions between health professionals and patients
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Social Psychology
- Psychology | Interpersonal Relations
Dewey: 177.7
LCCN: 2008003440
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" (1.55 lbs) 488 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
The Science of Compassionate Love is an interdisciplinary volume that presents cutting-edge scholarship on the topics of altruism and compassionate love. The book
  • Adopts a social science approach to understanding compassionate love
  • Emphasizes positive features of social interaction
  • Encourages the appropriate expression of compassionate love both to those in intimate relationships and to strangers
  • Includes articles by distinguished contributors from the fields of Psychology, Sociology, Communication Studies, Family Studies, Epidemiology, Medicine and Nursing
  • Is ideal for workshops on compassionate love, Positive Psychology, and creating constructive interactions between health professionals and patients