Levels of empathy among undergraduate physiotherapy students: A cross-sectional study at two universities in Istanbul

YÜCEL H., ACAR G.

PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.32, no.1, pp.85-90, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 32 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.12669/pjms.321.8745
  • Journal Name: PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.85-90
  • Keywords: Empathy, Physiotherapy students, Curriculumn, Jefferson scale of physician empathy, MEDICAL-STUDENTS, 1ST YEAR, DECLINE
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study is to determine differences of levels of empathy among undergraduates in each year of their four-year programs of physiotherapy.