The Meaning of Kindness /

The Meaning of Kindness / / Joanna Szafran and Anna Cwojdzinska.

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VerfasserIn:
Szafran, Joanna,
Cwojdzińska, Anna,
TeilnehmendeR:
Cwojdzińska, Anna,
Place / Publishing House:Paderborn, Germany : : Brill Deutschland GmbH,, [2024]
©2024
Year of Publication:2024
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (151 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Body
  • Preface: Semantics. Polish and English understandings of the word "kindness"
  • Introduction
  • Part one: Around Meaning. Kindness in philosophy - the philosophy of kindness
  • Kindness: From the Classics to the Present - Subjective Review
  • Kindness in Polish Moral Philosophy - Inspirations of the Enlightenment
  • The Evolutionary and Biological Determinants of Kindness
  • The Biological Basis of Social Behavior: Theory of Mind and Empathy as Catalysts for Kindness
  • Kindness as a Form of Social Responsibility - Toward a Culture of Care
  • Kindness as an attitude towards the world - the example of the philosophy of Buddhism
  • Kindness in Contemporary Psychological Research - The Empirical Evidence and Clinical Practice
  • Part two: Around Meaning. Conceptualization of Kindness - Research Project
  • Research Methodology
  • Justification of the Research Problem
  • Aim and Main Problem of the Study
  • Research Plan and Stages
  • Operationalization of Variables
  • Kindness survey - open-ended questions
  • Kindness survey - closed questions
  • Study Procedure, Survey organization, and Sampling
  • Testing procedure
  • Selection of participants for the study
  • Organization of the research
  • Scheme of Statistical Data Analysis and Methods of Statistical Description
  • Methods of statistical description
  • Methods for assessing the significance of differences
  • Methods for assessing the strength of the relationship between variables
  • Qualitative analysis methods
  • Methods for managing missing data
  • Analysis and Conclusions of the Study
  • Characteristics of the Study Sample
  • Analysis of Quantitative Data
  • Kindness vs. caring
  • Kind behavior
  • Sources of kindness
  • Kindness-shaping environments
  • Motivations for kindness
  • Benefits of kindness
  • The effects of kindness.
  • Giver's experiences
  • Recipient's experiences
  • Kindness is … - Analysis of Qualitative Data
  • Word-level analyses
  • Code-level analyses
  • Research Summary
  • Closing remarks
  • References
  • List of Figures and Tables.

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