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The Level of Empathy of First-Year Medical Students

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: The article discusses the importance of developing universal competencies for future doctors. The emphasis is on an adequate level of empathy. The results of testing of 814 students enrolled in the first year of medical school are presented. 82% of the respondents demonstrated a normal level of empathy, which is observed in most of all people. However, it is insufficient to be successful in the medical profession. The degree of expression of empathy among students at various faculties is analyzed.

Source: Virtual Technologies in Medicine

DOI: 10.46594/2687-0037_2024_3_1949

Authors: M. Halak, N. Fomina, E. Kochedykova, A. Karzanova

Language: English

Topic: Empathy and Medical Education

Subfield: Psychiatry and Mental health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Quality education, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4402648202

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