In debates among academics, journalists, and across dinner tables around the globe, people question whether social media is making modern society less empathic. These types of debates occur ...

One of the principles behind social empathy is that deep understanding of larger social issues can move a person to work towards changes that impact large groups of people. It is empathy on a large ...

Experimentally, the various facets of sickness behavior can be induced by the administration of bacterial endotoxin, in short LPS for lipopolysaccharide. The researchers from Bochum and Essen made use ...

The systems embedded within organizations and institutions aren't broken and never have been. They’re functioning as they were designed by the white men that created them to uphold their power and ...

Bullying has been made easier and sometimes more serious by social media, gaming platforms, and other online communications technologies, affecting so many of our schools, families and communities.

A review paper by scientists at Imperial College London explores groundbreaking techniques that integrate interpersonal interactions within therapy and healthcare, focusing on multiplayer games that ...

Having empathy for others is a key component to developing strong relationships. According to psychiatrist Helen Riess, empathy involves a person's ability to recognize their own feelings while ...

In some ways, the value of empathy in leadership has disappeared or gone out of style. Now, at a time of enormous social change that's impacting business, some leaders have changed their tune and are ...

WASHINGTON — Empathy is usually regarded as a virtue, a key to human decency and kindness. And yet, with increasing momentum, voices on the Christian right are preaching that it has become a vice. For ...