Education
Providing compassion training in schools helps reduce teacher anxiety and stress, improve the learning environment for pupils, and create better relations between the two.
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Compassionate approaches to childhood distress
Cultivating Compassion: Compassion in Children and Adults
Rearing children in caring communities
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Despite national differences, CMT in school settings has potential international utility in helping educators manage stress.
Maratos, F., Matos, M., Albuquerque, I., Wood, W., Palmeira, L., Cunha, M., Lima, M., & Gilbert, P.
Compassion modules in parenting improve prosocial behaviour in children
2022
Hoang, N.T., Kirby, J.N., Haslam, D., & Sanders, M.
Behavior Therapy
Compassion for teachers expressed by colleagues is linked to increased teacher job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and sense of emotional vigor
2016
Eldor, L., & Shoshani, A.
Teaching and Teacher Education
Compassion predicts positive parenting practices and buffers against punitive parenting strategies
2019
Kirby, J.N., Grzazek, O., & Gilbert, P.
Frontiers in Psychology
Compassion is associated with improved parent-child relationships
2009
Duncan, L.G., Coatsworth, J.D., & Greenberg, M.T.
Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review
Compassion buffers fight/flight parenting
2015
Miller, J.G., Kahle, S., Lopez, M., & Hastings, P.D.
Developmental Psychology
Compassion training in schools improves teacher-student relations
2019
Maratos, F., Montague, J., Ashra, H. et al
MIndfulness
