Background: Empathy is an important factor in patient–physician relationship that has
beneficial effects in medical practice. Jefferson Scale of Empathy (JSE) has been specifically …

Background: Empathy is one of the fundamental factors in patient care that is beneficial to
both patient and physician. Aims: To assess the psychometric properties of the Persian …

Background Empathy towards patients is considered to be associated with improved health
outcomes. Many scales have been developed to measure empathy in health care …

Background: It has been well documented that effective empathic communication in the
context of patient care is associated with improved health care outcomes. However, the …

Objective: The aim of this study was to adapt the student version of the Jefferson Scale of
Physician Empathy (JSPE) to Turkish medical students in order to assess its reliability and …

Abstract Background & Aim: Because of the importance of empathy and positive impact on
the relationship between patients and health care providers, as well as the lack of valid …

Medical educators agree that empathy is essential for physicians' professionalism and most
studies on the patient-physician relationship demonstrate that this attitude has a key role in …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical empathy of a cohort of medical
students spanning 4 years of undergraduate study and to identify factors associated with …

Introduction: Empathy refers to a personality character that has a great role in
communication with others. Thus, proper evaluation and education of empathy in medical …

Background: As an important feature in patient-physician communication for both primary
and clinical care, empathy is one of the basic competencies that physicians should possess …