Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Download or read book The Science of Compassionate Love written by Beverley Fehr and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-01-26 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Science of Compassionate Love is an interdisciplinaryvolume that presents cutting-edge scholarship on the topics ofaltruism and compassionate love. The book Adopts a social science approach to understanding compassionatelove Emphasizes positive features of social interaction Encourages the appropriate expression of compassionate loveboth to those in intimate relationships and to strangers Includes articles by distinguished contributors from the fieldsof Psychology, Sociology, Communication Studies, Family Studies,Epidemiology, Medicine and Nursing Is ideal for workshops on compassionate love, PositivePsychology, and creating constructive interactions between healthprofessionals and patients