What Is the State of Compassion Education? A Systematic Review of Compassion Training in Health Care.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To investigate the current state and quality of compassion education interventions offered to health care providers during training or practice, determine how the components of each education intervention map onto the domains of an empirically based clinical model of compassion, and identify the most common approaches to compassion education.

Method

The MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL Plus with Full Text, Sociological Abstracts, Web of Science, ERIC, and Education Research Complete databases were searched from inception to March 2020 in this systematic review. Studies that evaluated a compassion education intervention for health care providers or those in training to enhance compassion toward patients and/or families were included. A narrative synthesis of the included studi

SUBMITTER: Sinclair S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8231671 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature