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Modern Perspectives and Applications
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Open AccessWhat Do (and Don’t) We Know About Self-Compassion? Trends and Issues in Theory, Mechanisms, and Outcomes
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 article summarizes and critically evaluates cur...
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Open AccessSelf-Compassion and Compassion for Others: A Multiple Mediation Study of Personal Values
Self-compassion has been associated with numerous benefits at a personal level. However, despite suggestions that self-compassion might also lead to benefits for others, findings are inconsistent, and evidence...
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What Activates the Behavioral Immune System During a Global Pandemic? Testing the Disgust Calibration Hypothesis
As a key part of the behavioral immune system, disgust is thought to have evolved to motivate the avoidance of pathogens. While evidence for such a role is accruing, naturalistic tests of this thesis are few a...
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Self-compassion, Stress, and Eating Behaviour: Exploring the Effects of Self-compassion on Dietary Choice and Food Craving After Laboratory-Induced Stress
Stress has been linked to high-fat and high-sugar food consumption. Self-compassion is associated with better emotional and physiological responses to stress. The current study explored whether trait self-comp...
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Caring for the Carer – Self-Compassion in the Health Professions
Healthcare workers dedicate their lives to caring for others and being with patients throughout the most challenging times. Unfortunately, funding constraints and organisational challenges, many of which are e...
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Correction to Intuitive Eating Scale‑2: psychometric properties and clinical norms among individuals seeking treatment for an eating disorder in private practice
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Open AccessA Systematic Review on Mediation Studies of Self-Compassion and Physical Health Outcomes in Non-Clinical Adult Populations
Growing research indicates that self-compassion is associated with key physical health outcomes in non-clinical adult populations. This systematic review was designed to characterize the mediators linking self...
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Intuitive Eating Scale-2: psychometric properties and clinical norms among individuals seeking treatment for an eating disorder in private practice
Intuitive Eating (IE) is an approach to eating designed to facilitate a positive relationship with food. Its use in clinical settings and in the community is rapidly growing in popularity. The Intuitive Eating...
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Open AccessBeyond empathy decline: Do the barriers to compassion change across medical training?
Background: Despite being a mandated, foundational value in healthcare, research on compassion remains limited. Studying the individual, patient, clinical, and contextual factors that interfere with compassion...
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An Afterword on Future Directions in Disgust Research: A Global Pandemic, a Divided World, and an Environmental Catastrophe
There is a notable irony in editing a book about an emotion that specifically evolved to help us avoid getting sick during the emergence of the first global pandemic in a century. This irony notwithstanding, h...
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Researching the Revolting: An Introduction to the Handbook
From Darwin at the end of the nineteenth century to the Three-Domain model at the start of the 21st, the scientific study of disgust got off to a slow start. Today, though, we are living through an explosion i...
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This Is How We Do It: Inductions, Methods, and Measurement in Disgust Research
Although the contingencies of academic productivity tend to favour the direct translation of prior methods into our own areas of study, our thinking about disgust and any insights into human behaviour we can g...
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Self-compassion as a Stress Moderator: A Cross-sectional Study of 1700 Doctors, Nurses, and Medical Students
Work stress is common in healthcare and reliably predicts negative outcomes, including burnout and lower quality of life (QOL). However, few studies have investigated factors that might attenuate the impact of...
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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction with Individuals Who Have Rheumatoid Arthritis: Evaluating Depression and Anxiety as Mediators of Change in Disease Activity
Although the current randomized controlled trial has previously reported an effect of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on improving disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the possible mechanis...
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Open AccessEmotional predictors of bowel screening: the avoidance-promoting role of fear, embarrassment, and disgust
Despite considerable efforts to address practical barriers, colorectal cancer screening numbers are often low. People do not always act rationally, and investigating emotions may offer insight into the avoidan...
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Greater ability to express positive emotion is associated with lower projected cardiovascular disease risk
Positive emotion is associated with lower cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, yet some mechanisms remain unclear. One potential pathway is via emotional competencies/skills. The present study tests whether the ...
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A Brief Mindfulness Intervention Is Associated with Negative Outcomes in a Randomised Controlled Trial Among Chemotherapy Patients
Emotional distress is common during chemotherapy, and supportive interventions during this time are often required. Mindfulness-based interventions appear promising amongst cancer survivors, but scant research...
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Increasing Compassion in Medical Decision-Making: Can a Brief Mindfulness Intervention Help?
Compassion is an essential component of medical practice but is difficult to sustain over time. This problem is increasingly recognized in medical curricula. Mindfulness-based interventions have the potential ...
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Paradoxical Effects of Self-Compassion on Mood and Teeth Flossing Behavior in an Experimental Setting
Dispositional self-compassion has been linked to better mood and better health behaviors in numerous studies, albeit in cross-sectional designs employing self-report measurement. This study (n = 42) experimentall...
