Advanced search
Publication Cover
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare Volume 16, 2023 - Issue
Submit an article Journal homepage
217
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Types of Empathy Among Certified Caregivers of Older Adults with Dementia

So-Hyeong SimDepartment of Nursing, Gangneung-Wonju National University, Wonju, South KoreaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9650-1146View further author information
ORCID Icon,
Geun Myun KimDepartment of Nursing, Gangneung-Wonju National University, Wonju, South KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1409-395XView further author information
ORCID Icon,
Eun Joo KimDepartment of Nursing, Gangneung-Wonju National University, Wonju, South KoreaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1554-3927View further author information
ORCID Icon &
Soo Jung ChangDepartment of Nursing, Gangneung-Wonju National University, Wonju, South KoreaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1457-6185View further author information
ORCID Icon
Pages 2715-2731 | Received 15 Apr 2023, Accepted 10 Aug 2023, Published online: 13 Sep 2023

References

  • Decety J, Jackson PL. The functional architecture of human empathy. Behav Cogn Neurosci Rev. 2004;3(2):71–100. doi:10.1177/1534582304267187
  • Preston SD, De Waal FBM. Empathy: its ultimate and proximate bases. Behav Brain Sci. 2002;25(1):1–20. doi:10.1017/S0140525X02000018
  • Zaki J, Weber J, Bolger N, Ochsner K. The neural bases of empathic accuracy. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2009;106(27):11382–11387. doi:10.1073/pnas.0902666106
  • Choi SY. Conceptual analysis of empathy. J Korean Acad Fund Nurs. 2019;26(3):145–154. doi:10.7739/jkafn.2019.26.3.145
  • Kim HJ, Song JA. Empathy in family caregivers for persons with dementia: a Q methodology study. J Korean Gerontol Nurs. 2017;19(3):214–225. doi:10.17079/jkgn.2017.19.3.214
  • Lee HS, Brennan PF, Daly BJ. Relationship of empathy to appraisal, depression, life satisfaction, and physical health in informal caregivers of older adults. Res Nurs Health. 2001;24(1):44–56. doi:10.1002/1098-240x(200102)24:1<44::aid-nur1006>3.0.co;2-s
  • Decety J, Fotopoulou A. Why empathy has a beneficial impact on others in medicine: unifying theories. Front Behav Neurosci. 2014;8:457. doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00457
  • Figley CR. The empathic response in clinical practice: antecedents and consequences. In: Decety J, editor. The Social Neuroscience of Empathy: From Bench to Bedside. Boston: MIT Press; 2011:263–274.
  • Kim GM, Lee OK, Lee JR, Kang OH, Jeong YH, Chang SJ. Types of empathy of nurses caring for dementia patients with behavioral psychological symptoms. J Kor Acad Soc Home Health Nurs. 2020;27(3):306–320. doi:10.22705/jkashcn.2020.27.3.306
  • Lee MS. Preparation and measures for elderly with dementia in Korea: focus on national strategies and action plan against dementia. J Agric Med Community Health. 2019;44(1):11–27. doi:10.5393/JAMCH.2019.44.1.011
  • Yun SW, Ryu S. Impact of dementia knowledge, burden from behavioral psychological symptoms of dementia and empathy in the caregiver of the caregiver. J Korean Gerontol Nurs. 2015;17(3):131–141. doi:10.17079/jkgn.2015.17.3.131
  • Feil N, De Klerk-Rubin V. The Validation Breakthrough: Simple Techniques for Communicating with People with Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias. 3rd ed. Baltimore: Health Professions Press; 2002.
  • Kitwood T, Bredin K. Towards a theory of dementia care personhood and well-being. Ageing Soc. 1992;12(3):269–287. doi:10.1017/S0144686X0000502X
  • Kim YK, Kwon SH. The influence of nurses’ empathy and care for the elderly on the practice of care for the elderly. J Korean Gerontol Nurs. 2017;19(3):203–213. doi:10.17079/jkgn.2017.19.3.203
  • Panyavin I, Trujillo MA, Peralta SV, et al. Examining the influence of family dynamics on quality of care by informal caregivers of patients with Alzheimer’s dementia in Argentina. Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2015;30:613–621. doi:10.1177/1533317515577129
  • Yi SJ, Jang HS. The effect of job stress, empathy and social support of care helpers on compassion fatigue. J Korean Soc Wellness. 2018;13:363–375. doi:10.21097/ksw.2018.08.13.3.363
  • Noh JH, Lim EJ, Hur J. The factors influencing careworker’s care performance for elders with dementia. Korean J Health Serv Manag. 2012;6(3):75–84. doi:10.12811/kshsm.2012.6.3.075
  • Monin JK, Schulz R. Interpersonal effects of suffering in older adult caregiving relationships. Psychol Aging. 2009;24(3):681–695. doi:10.1037/a0016355
  • Stamm BH. Measuring compassion satisfaction as well as fatigue: developmental history of the compassion fatigue and satisfaction test. In: Figley CR, editor. Treating Compassion Fatigue. New York: Bruner-Routlege; 2002:107–119.
  • Kim HK. Q Methodology: Philosophy, Theory, Analysis, Application. Seoul: Communication Books; 2008.
  • Cho HJ, Kang J. Family’s perception of proxy decision making to authorize do not resuscitate order of elderly patients in long term care facility: a Q-methodological study. J Korean Acad Nurs. 2021;51(1):15–26. doi:10.4040/jkan.20188
  • Kang H, Son HJ. Nursing staff’s experience of nonpharmacological approaches to behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in geriatric hospitals. Senior Welf Res. 2017;72:61–85.
  • Kim JR. The effect of the work value of a public official in charge of social welfare on job stress and the moderating effect of emotional labor. Korean Soc Welf Admin. 2018;20:129–151.
  • Herdman EA. Nursing in a postemotional society. Nurs Philos. 2004;5(2):95–103. doi:10.1111/j.1466-769X.2004.00169.x
  • Jung JB, Kim JM. The effects of empathy training program on the enhancement of empathy and bullying’s degree for bullies. Korean J Elem Counsel. 2005;4(1):237.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.