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UNINA9910146116903321 |
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Titolo |
The science of compassionate love [[electronic resource] ] : theory, research, and applications / / edited by Beverley Fehr, Susan Sprecher, and Lynn G. Underwood |
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Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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9786612007507 |
1-282-00750-5 |
1-4443-0307-4 |
1-4443-0308-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (488 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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FehrBeverley Anne <1958-> |
GordonLynn Underwood |
SprecherSusan <1955-> |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Science of Compassionate Love; Contents; Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgments; Part I Definitions, Theory, and Measurement; 1 Compassionate Love: A Framework for Research; 2 Compassionate Love: Conceptual, Measurement, and Relational Issues; 3 Measuring Prosocial Behavior, Altruism, and Compassionate Love on US Television; Part II The Sociodemographics of Compassionate Love; 4 Loving and Caring in the United States: Trends and Correlates of Empathy, Altruism, and Related Constructs |
5 Compassionate Motivation and Compassionate Acts across the Adult Life Course: Evidence from US National StudiesPart III Compassionate Love in Close Relationships; 6 Empathy and Compassionate Love in Early Childhood: Development and Family Influence; 7 Compassionate Love in Early Marriage; Part IV Compassionate Love for Non-Close Others; 8 A Behavioral Systems Perspective on Compassionate Love; 9 Compassionate Acts: Motivations for and Correlates of Volunteerism |
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among Older Adults; 10 Compassionate Love for Ind |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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 |
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