The importance of compassion is widely recognized and it is receiving increasing research
attention. Yet, there is lack of consensus on definition and a paucity of psychometrically …

Web-based communication via social networking sites (SNSs) is growing fast among
adolescents and adults and some research suggests that excessive SNS use can become …

Amor e luto são duas faces da mesma moeda: não podemos amar sem temer a perda do
ser amado. Neste livro, Colin Parkes traz uma nova visão sobre o apego, o amor e o luto …

One of the long-standing debates in the study of adult attachment is whether individual
differences are best captured using categorical or continuous models. Although early …

Purpose We investigated whether perfectionism, body image, attachment style, and self-
esteem are predictors of orthorexia nervosa. Methods A cohort of 220 participants completed …

Attachment theory has been proposed as one explanation for the relationship between
childhood maltreatment and problematic mental and physical health outcomes in adulthood …

Self-compassion (SC) involves being kind to oneself when confronting personal
inadequacies or situational difficulties, framing the imperfection of life in terms of common …

Self-compassion is an adaptive way of relating to the self when considering personal
inadequacies or difficult life circumstances. However, prior research has only examined self …

A systematic review of the literature was conducted to summarize research that examined
the associations between problematic social networking sites use (PSNSU) and attachment …

Self-report measures of adult attachment are typically scored in ways (eg, averaging or
summing items) that can lead to erroneous inferences about important theoretical issues …