Self-compassion in somatoform disorder [PDF]
'Third wave' cognitive-behavioral therapies have given a boost to the study of resilience factors, such as self-compassion. To get an indication of the potential clinical relevance of self-compassion for somatoform disorder, this study examined whether self-compassion in patients with somatoform disorder is lower than in the general population, and ...
Dewsaran-Van der Ven, C. +5 more
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Mental health shame, self‐compassion and sleep in UK nursing students: Complete mediation of self‐compassion in sleep and mental health [PDF]
To explore relationships between mental health problems, mental health shame, self- compassion and average length of sleep in UK nursing students. The increasing mental health problems in nursing students may be related to a strong sense of shame they ...
James G. E. Chircop +7 more
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An autoethnography of cultivating mindful self-compassion
This research explores self-compassion and how it contributes to wellbeing. Research indicates that self-compassion improves life-satisfaction, reduces inner-judgement, counters burnout, strengthens resilience and motivation for self-care.
Mary C. Younger (16662036)
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The development and evaluation of a flexible training course: "Understanding and developing compassion" [PDF]
The study was funded by a Teaching Development Award from the University of St Andrews.and has been linked to better education and employment outcomes.
Stillman, Matt +6 more
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Exploring compassion: a meta-analysis of the association between self-compassion and psychopathology [PDF]
Compassion has emerged as an important construct in studies of mental health and psychological therapy. Although an increasing number of studies have explored relationships between compassion and different facets of psychopathology there has as yet been ...
MacBeth, A. +3 more
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Making concrete construals mindful:a novel approach for developing mindfulness and self-compassion to assist weight loss [PDF]
Research on the usefulness of mindfulness and self-compassion for dieting has focused on meditative practices. However, meditation can be difficult to maintain, especially while dieting. Thus, the present research attempted to induce mindfulness and self-
Mantzios, Michail +2 more
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Self-compassion among Undergraduate Nursing Students at a State University in Indonesia during the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
Objective: To determine the level of self-compassion and investigate the relationships between sociodemographic variables and self-compassion among undergraduate nursing students at a state university in Indonesia during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Khaira Ashfiya Salafi +2 more
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Befriending Ourselves: Self Compassion
This chapter opens with the acknowledgement of the difficulties that academics face in higher education institutions with constant changes reflecting what has been happening in the social, political, and economic world.
Nowlan, J.
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Helping the self help others: Self-affirmation increases self-compassion and pro-social behaviors
Reflecting on an important personal value in a self-affirmation activity has been shown to improve psychological functioning in a broad range of studies, but the underlying mechanisms for these self-affirmation effects are unknown.
Emily K Lindsay, J. David Creswell
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Being yourself for the ‘greater good’: An empirical investigation of the moderation effect of authenticity between self-compassion and compassion for others [PDF]
Self-compassion offers profound benefits to well-being and healthy psychological functioning. Surprisingly however, the relationship assumed between compassion for self and others has been questioned by recent research findings and is at best ...
Bayır-Toper, Aydan +2 more
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