Empathy for patient care in medical students: new evidence on the importance of self-transcendence
Psychology, Health & Medicine November 2, 2020 M. Miniotti
ABSTRACT Empathy is essential in clinical care to achieve patient satisfaction, treatment adherence and health outcomes. Understanding how personality traits might influence the development of medical students’ empathy for patient care is important in medical education. Previous studies have shown associations between medical students’ personality and empathy. This study aims to explore the...