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The Role of Problem Solving Strategies in Empathy with Patients in Sanandaj Nurses

Year: 2014

Type: article

Abstract: Objective: The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between problem-solving styles and nurses’ empathy in Sanandaj, Iran. Method: Design of this study is descriptive-correlative. In order to test research hypotheses, 120 nurses are randomly selected from hospitals of Sanandaj. All participants are tested both with la-Monika empathy questionnaire for empathy with patients and problem-solving styles questionnaire. In addition to descriptive statistics, Pearson correlation and multiple regression analysis are used. Results: The Results show that there is a significant relationship between problem-solving styles and nurses’ empathy. Problem-solving styles significantly predict nurses’ empathy.

Source: DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

Authors: Ahmad Amani, Hojat Esfandiari, Mahana Gholami

Institutions: University of Kurdistan, Islamic Azad University Sanandaj Branch

Language: English

Topic: Empathy and Medical Education

Subfield: Psychiatry and Mental health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2582191375

FWCI: 0.214

Cites: 16

Cited by: 4

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