A Reconsideration of the Self-Compassion Scale's Total Score: Self-Compassion versus Self-Criticism.

The Self-Compassion Scale (SCS) is currently the only self-report instrument to measure self-compassion. The SCS is widely used despite the limited evidence for the scale's psychometric properties, with validation studies commonly performed in college students. The current study examined the fa...

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Main Authors: Angélica López, Robbert Sanderman, Ans Smink, Ying Zhang, Eric van Sonderen, Adelita Ranchor, Maya J Schroevers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132940