Articles with "self kindness" as a keyword



Self-Compassion in Competitive Athletes: Why Gender Matters

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Published in 2025 at "Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal"

DOI: 10.1123/wspaj.2025-0022

Abstract: Self-compassion is recognized as a key factor in mitigating the psychological challenges faced by competitive athletes. However, research has largely overlooked gender differences in competitive sport. In this study, we investigate gender differences in self-compassion… read more here.

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The Self-Compassionate Path to Self-Forgiveness: Self-Kindness Enhances and Isolation Inhibits.

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Published in 2025 at "Psychological reports"

DOI: 10.1177/00332941251400657

Abstract: Self-forgiveness plays a crucial role in mitigating self-directed blame and enhancing psychological well-being. While prior research has linked self-compassion to self-forgiveness, the extent to which distinct self-compassion components contribute to self-forgiveness over time has not… read more here.

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The relationship between physicians’ self-kindness and professional fulfillment and the mediating role of personal resilience and work-home interference: A cross-sectional study

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Published in 2023 at "PLOS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284507

Abstract: Background Professional fulfillment is crucial for physicians’ well-being and optimal patient care. Highly demanding work environments, perfectionism and self-critical attitudes jeopardize physicians’ professional fulfillment. Objective To explore to what extent a kinder attitude towards the… read more here.

Keywords: work home; professional fulfillment; self kindness; fulfillment ... See more keywords

Validation and Psychometric Properties of the Italian Version of the Unconditional Self-Kindness Scale (USKS)

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Published in 2023 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20105839

Abstract: Western psychology and social sciences have long emphasized the value of a positive attitude toward oneself. Previous research had developed psychometric tools assessing self-compassion, defined as being open to and moved by one’s own suffering.… read more here.

Keywords: kindness scale; self kindness; unconditional self; self ... See more keywords