Measurement of empathy levels in first year pharmacy students: implications for pharmacy education

A. Rathbone; Kalliopi Dodou; Rachel Etherington

doi:10.1111/j.2042-7174.2010.tb00512.x

Measurement of empathy levels in first year pharmacy students: implications for pharmacy education

A. Rathbone, Kalliopi Dodou, Rachel Etherington

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Abstract

Focal points
Levels of empathy were measured in first year pharmacy students
Empathy levels among first year pharmacy students were found to be lower than those of first year medical students.
Selecting prospective MPharm students with good inter-personal and empathetic skills may help them as pharmacists to achieve better patient outcomes.

Original language	English
Article number	86
Pages (from-to)	83-84
Number of pages	2
Journal	International Journal of Pharmacy Practice
Volume	18
Issue number	s2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-7174.2010.tb00512.x
Publication status	Published - 30 Sept 2010
Externally published	Yes
Event	Royal Pharmaceutical Society Conference 2010 - London, United Kingdom Duration: 5 Sept 2010 → 6 Sept 2010

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Paper presented at: the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Conference, Imperial College, London on 5-6 Sep 2010

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Measurement of empathy levels in first year pharmacy students: implications for pharmacy education

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