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- Title
Empathy in medical students as related to academic performance, clinical competence and gender.
- Authors
Hojat, M; Gonnella, J S; Mangione, S; Nasca, T J; Veloski, J J; Erdmann, J B; Callahan, C A; Magee, M
- Abstract
Empathy is a major component of a satisfactory doctor-patient relationship and the cultivation of empathy is a learning objective proposed by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) for all American medical schools. Therefore, it is important to address the measurement of empathy, its development and its correlates in medical schools.
- Publication
Medical education, 2002, Vol 36, Issue 6, p522
- ISSN
0308-0110
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1046/j.1365-2923.2002.01234.x