← Search

Allison Claire Lahnala

2 accepted papers

2024

Appraisal Framework for Clinical Empathy: A Novel Application to Breaking Bad News Conversations

COLING 2024main

Empathy is essential in healthcare communication. We introduce an annotation approach that draws on well-established frameworks for clinical empathy and breaking bad news (BBN) conversations for considering the interactive dynamics of discourse relations. We construct Empathy in BBNs, a span-relatio…

2024

LeadEmpathy: An Expert Annotated German Dataset of Empathy in Written Leadership Communication

COLING 2024main

Empathetic leadership communication plays a pivotal role in modern workplaces as it is associated with a wide range of positive individual and organizational outcomes. This paper introduces LeadEmpathy, an innovative expert-annotated German dataset for modeling empathy in written leadership communic…