Preparation and validation of a Brazilian Clinical Empathy Scale (EBEC): pilot test
Alexandre Tadeu Azevedo Generoso,
Júlia Coutinho Cordeiro,
José Maria Peixoto
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Empathy, which is a crucial element of humanism, has been the subject of increasing interest in medical education. In the context of the healthcare professions, empathy in patient care is an attribute that involves understanding the patient’s experiences, pain, suffering, and concerns combined with the ability to communicate that understanding and an intention to help. Despite the development of practices that encourage empathy in medical students, a challenge in academic life is measuring this … Show more
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