Empathy in Korean psychiatric residents

Asia-Pacific Psychiatry

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 83-90

  Hong, Minha ^a   Bahn, Geon Ho ^a   Lee, Won Hye ^a   Moon, Su Jin ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Characteristic; Empathy; Marital status; Psychiatry resident; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; MALE; MARRIAGE; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 79956290448     PISSN: 17585864     EISSN: 17585872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-5872.2011.00123.x     Document Type: Article

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