Compassion: Conceptualisations, Research and Use in PsychotherapyPaul Gilbert Routledge, 5 jul 2005 - 416 páginas What is compassion, how does it affect the quality of our lives and how can we develop compassion for ourselves and others? Humans are capable of extreme cruelty but also considerable compassion. Often neglected in Western psychology, this book looks at how compassion may have evolved, and is linked to various capacities such as sympathy, empathy, forgiveness and warmth. Exploring the effects of early life experiences with families and peers, this book outlines how developing compassion for self and others can be key to helping people change, recover and develop ways of living that increase well-being. Focusing on the multi-dimensional nature of compassion, international contributors:
Compassion provides detailed outlines of interventions that are of particular value to psychotherapists and counsellors interested in developing compassion as a therapeutic focus in their work. It is also of value to social scientists interested in pro-social behaviour, and those seeking links between Buddhist and Western psychology. |
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... attachment theory (1969, 1973), making attachment primarily a threat–protection regulation system (MacDonald, 1992). Bowlby, (1969, 1973, 1980) was one of the first to consider the implications of evolved security-providing for infants ...
... safe in the world – at peace and/or content. They may be quick to rely on their ... attachment via accessibility and availability of parental figures, Rohner ... security device (Sloman, 2000). So what do we mean by 'warmth'? We can ...
... attachment systems and social rank systems interact (Sloman, 2000; Sloman et ... protection and investment (e.g. help/support) from him/her, and this emerges in ... security-seeking mentalities, leading us to be bullying or indifferent to ...
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