Self-reflection and empathy in undergraduate nursing students: a network analysis

This study highlights the intricate connections between self-reflection and empathy among nursing students. Salient central and bridge nodes may inform intervention targets; prospective or experimental studies are needed to test whether targeting these nodes improves empathy.

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BMC Medical Education
Published
2025-11-24
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-08363-5
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Nursing education and management
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Self-reflection and empathy in undergraduate nursing students: a network analysis

Yaling Yang, Weiwei Wu, Caimin Lian
BMC Medical Education
Nursing education and management
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Self-reflection and empathy in undergraduate nursing students: a network analysis

Yaling Yang, Weiwei Wu, Caimin Lian
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Abstract

This study highlights the intricate connections between self-reflection and empathy among nursing students. Salient central and bridge nodes may inform intervention targets; prospective or experimental studies are needed to test whether targeting these nodes improves empathy.

BMC Medical EducationVol. 25(1)
Fujian Medical University (CN), Minjiang University (CN), Fujian Jiangxia University (CN), Education Department of Fujian Province (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 83%
Nursing education and management
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