A Current Concept in Positive Psychology: Compassion Satisfaction

The benefits of compassionate satisfaction and the characteristics of people with high compassion satisfaction were discussed. [...]practices recommended to increase compassion satisfaction were mentioned. [...]part, the general lines of the study were summarized and some suggestions about compassion satisfaction were offered. [...]it is based on increasing the happiness and well-being instead of dealing with the imperfections and problems (Carr 2016). Since the early 2000's, with positive psychology coming to the fore (Hacıkeleşoǧlu and Kartopu 2017) there has also been an increase in the searches regarding what makes the life better and how to raise the positive sides (Akdeniz 2014). Besides no comprehensive study discussing compassion satisfaction has been discovered in Turkish literature following the review. [...]various researches which were made abroad were analyzed in this review study to define compassion satisfaction and to make the context understood.