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last updated: May, 2010
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by Katie-Ann Berry
A look at welfare and its clash with compassion
Our culture's "normal", and diverse, use of the word compassion

Basic Information

Culture and Compassion

Instinct and Compassion

Burnout and "Compassion Fatigue"

Self- Compassion

Other Compassion Links

Author: W. David Hoisington, Ph. D.
Note that this is not a "real" complete definition. See the paper "Theory of Compassion Development -> click on the button -> ->
Note: that we believe compassion is not the problem, rather it is care giver burnout. Read our paper on burnout - link below:
And the description of compassion fatigue in the handbook:
List of Compassion Links 
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