A cross-cultural exploration of compassion, and facilitators and inhibitors of compassion in UK and Sri Lankan people

Abstract Background Practising compassion has shown to increase well-being and reduce distress in people across cultures. However, very little research has explored cultural differences in different facets of compassion with a dearth of research evident especially in the Asian context. Several inhib...

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Main Authors: Lasara Kariyawasam, Margarita Ononaiye, Chris Irons, Sarah E. Kirby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-01-01
Series:Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2054425122000103/type/journal_article