The two studies presented in this article examine the relationships of personality traits and
trait emotional intelligence (EI) with compassion and self-compassion in samples of Italian …

Storytelling content is where the facts are conveyed by emotion and that make people more
engaged and want to take action or change their surroundings. Stories fascinate people and …

The present study examined whether body talk on social networking sites (SNSs) was
positively associated with body surveillance and body shame and whether body …

Loneliness is an unpleasant experience of lacking desired interpersonal relationships.
Abundant evidence has clarified the negative outcomes of loneliness, such as anxiety, even …

Measures of psychological flexibility and self-compassion are strongly associated with well-
being. The aim of the present study was to test the hypothesis that these relationships are …

Objectives Self-compassion refers to a positive and healthy self-attitude in times of distress
and life difficulties. Abundant research has shown that self-compassion robustly contributes …

Self-compassion refers a positive attitude towards oneself, known to enhance individuals'
psychological well-being. Its impact on interpersonal functions remains incompletely …

Objectives While self-compassion is increasingly being researched, a clear understanding
of what self-compassion is, how it works, and for which outcomes remains elusive. This …

Objectives Self-compassion has been associated with numerous benefits at a personal
level. However, despite suggestions that self-compassion might also lead to benefits for …

The purpose of this study was to examine whether psychological needs satisfaction
mediated the association between helicopter parenting and emerging adults' prosocial …