Dimensionality of self-compassion: Translation and construct validation of the self-compassion scale in an Italian sample

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 72-77

  Petrocchi, Nicola ^a   Ottaviani, Cristina ^a,b   Couyoumdjian, Alessandro ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coping; Dimensionality; Italian validation; Self blame; Self compassion scale

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONALITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ITALY; LONELINESS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SELF COMPASSION; SELF COMPASSION SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; EMPATHY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; VALIDATION STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897567403     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: 13600567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638237.2013.841869     Document Type: Article

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