Self-compassion refers to being supportive toward oneself when experiencing suffering or
pain—be it caused by personal mistakes and inadequacies or external life challenges. This …

Although self-compassion has been extensively studied in the recent decades, the
representation of self-compassion as a unitary measure or the presence of self-warmth (ie …

Objective: The aims of this study were (a) to examine the effects of a 6 weeks web-based
mindful self-compassion program on stress and burnout symptoms in a group of practicing …

Objectives Falsification is regarded as a cornerstone of science. Anomalous data—even
when highly credible—do not always lead to an adjustment of theory. In this paper, we …

This brief commentary highlights the faulty reasoning underlying claims that selfcompassion
should not be conceptualized or measured as a unitary construct because compassionate …

COVID-19 has brought tremendous and abrupt threats to various aspects of our daily lives,
from school and work to interpersonal relationships. Self-compassion is put forth as a …

Increased levels of self-criticism and a lack of self-compassion have been associated with
the development and maintenance of a range of psychological disorders. In the current …

This commentary addresses Muris and Otgaar's (2020) paper titled “The Process of Science:
A Critical Evaluation of More than 15 Years of Research on Self-Compassion with the Self …

Many college men express stigma of seeking psychological help, possibly due to masculine
gender role socialization proscribing help seeking. However, not every man who buys into …

Objectives While self-compassion (SC) has mostly been understood as a stable trait-like
property, growing evidence suggests that it may fluctuate over time within a given individual …