Clarifying changes in student empathy throughout medical school: a scoping review

A Ferreira-Valente, JS Monteiro, RM Barbosa… - Advances in Health …, 2017 - Springer
Despite the increasing awareness of the relevance of empathy in patient care, some findings
suggest that medical schools may be contributing to the deterioration of students' empathy …

Empathy in health professions education and patient care

M Hojat - 2016 - Springer
The concept of empathy has received a lot of attention in the past few decades in public
media, academia, national and international politics, arts, ethics, health professions …

The Jefferson Scale of Empathy: a nationwide study of measurement properties, underlying components, latent variable structure, and national norms in medical …

M Hojat, J DeSantis, SC Shannon… - Advances in Health …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Jefferson Scale of Empathy (JSE) is a broadly used instrument developed to
measure empathy in the context of health professions education and patient care. Evidence …

A systematic review of psychometric assessment of the Jefferson Scale of Empathy using the COSMIN Risk of Bias checklist

B Williams, B Beovich - Journal of evaluation in clinical practice, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Empathic communication in health care may enhance positive patient and
health care professional relationships, patient satisfaction and can buffer professional …

The complexity of empathy during medical school training: evidence for positive changes

KE Smith, GJ Norman, J Decety - Medical education, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Context Empathy is an essential aspect of clinical care, associated with improved patient
satisfaction, increased adherence to treatment, and fewer malpractice complaints. Previous …

Stillbirth and perinatal care: Are professionals trained to address parents' needs?

C Ravaldi, M Levi, E Angeli, G Romeo, M Biffino… - Midwifery, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To assess current practices of health care providers (HCPs) caring for women
experiencing a stillbirth and to explore their needs for training to better support bereaved …

Thinking about thinking: changes in first-year medical students' metacognition and its relation to performance

WH Hong, J Vadivelu, EGS Daniel… - Medical education …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Studies have shown the importance of metacognition in medical education.
Metacognitive skills consist of two dimensions: knowledge of metacognition and regulation …

Role of narrative medicine-based education in cultivating empathy in residents

J Zhao, O Xiantao, Q Li, H Liu, F Wang, Q Li, Z Xu… - BMC Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Objective To explore the role of narrative medicine-based education in standardized
empathy training for residents. Methods Among the 2018–2020 residents at the First …

Measuring medical students' empathy: exploring the underlying constructs of and associations between two widely used self-report instruments in five countries

P Costa, MA de Carvalho-Filho, M Schweller… - Academic …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Understanding medical student empathy is important to future patient care;
however, the definition and development of clinical empathy remain unclear. The authors …

Does empathy change during undergraduate medical education?–a meta-analysis

V Spatoula, E Panagopoulou, A Montgomery - Medical teacher, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The aim of this meta-analysis was to synthesize the existing evidence examining
how empathy changes during undergraduate medical education and assess whether …