03496nam 2200649Ia 450 991014611690332120230721005332.097866120075071-282-00750-51-4443-0307-41-4443-0308-2(CKB)1000000000722799(EBL)416545(OCoLC)476248825(SSID)ssj0000242182(PQKBManifestationID)11191423(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000242182(PQKBWorkID)10299874(PQKB)10510402(MiAaPQ)EBC416545(Au-PeEL)EBL416545(CaPaEBR)ebr10300776(CaONFJC)MIL200750(OCoLC)438702676(EXLCZ)99100000000072279920080124d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe science of compassionate love[electronic resource] theory, research, and applications /edited by Beverley Fehr, Susan Sprecher, and Lynn G. UnderwoodMalden, MA Wiley-Blackwell20091 online resource (488 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4051-5394-6 1-4051-5393-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.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 Constructs5 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 among Older Adults; 10 Compassionate Love for IndThe 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 onCompassionEmotionsCompassion.Emotions.152.41177.7Fehr Beverley Anne1958-935983Gordon Lynn Underwood935984Sprecher Susan1955-933344MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910146116903321The science of compassionate love2108451UNINA