The effects of self-construals, self-criticism, and self-compassion on depressive symptoms

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 68, Issue , 2014, Pages 65-70

  Yamaguchi, Ayano ^a   Kim, Min Sun ^b   Akutsu, Satoshi ^c  

^a REITAKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Culture; Depressive symptoms; Mental health and well being; Self compassion; Self construal; Self criticism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899888577     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2014.03.013     Document Type: Article

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