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Contribution to Book
Compassion
Psychology
  • Thomas G. Plante, Santa Clara University
Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Date
11-27-2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Abstract

Compassion has become an important topic for research investigation with more and more quality empirical studies being conducted and published that examine compassion development in people and the positive outcomes of a more compassionate community and society.

Chapter of
Encyclopedia of personality and individual differences
Editor
Virgil Zeigler-Hill
Todd K. Shackelford
Citation Information
Plante, T. G. Compassion. (2016). In V. Zeigler-Hill and T. Shackelford (Eds.). Encyclopedia of personality and individual differences. New York: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-28099-8_1055-1)