Browsing by Subject "empathy"
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(2016-07-14)Department: Political ScienceMy dissertation uses several different methods to examine the role of compassion in politics, both at the citizen and elite level. I explore elite appeals to compassion through a content analysis of a selection of ...
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(2017-08-07)Department: EnglishLiterary scholarship has proceeded with the assumption that empathy is a moral achievement. This assumption has hidden not just the elaborate process wherein one projects one’s own feelings into an object of identification ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2021-05)Intrusive parenting behavior is associated with a variety of poor child outcomes. Given this, it is important to understand predictors of negative parenting behavior so that we might identify parents who are at risk of ...
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(2019-03-27)Department: Medicine, Health, and SocietyThe varying difference of definition and value of a body between a physician and patient has been a rising discussion within healthcare. The overarching issue is that physicians have lost their “empathetic” or caring touch ...
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(2019-08-22)Department: ReligionBringing together phenomenological and relational analyses through a critical correlational method, this dissertation asks whether empathy can help religious caregivers broaden their consciousness of marginalized persons ...
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(2011-07-28)Department: EnglishThis dissertation argues that slapstick film’s conventions, including the gag, humiliation and violence, and comic business, produce the screen figure body-object, which operates as the substrate and the cause of slapstick. ...