Abstract:Background
Self‐compassion has been defined as the ability to be with one's feelings of suffering in a warm and caring way. Research has shown a negative association between self‐compassion and mental illness, and that low self‐compassion can make psychotherapeutic effects less likely. The ability to measure a patient's self‐compassion in a fast and reliable way is therefore important in investigating effects of psychotherapies. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Sw… Show more
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