Self-Compassion and Self-Construal in the United States, Thailand, and Taiwan

By K. Neff, K. Pisitsungkagarn, Ya-Ping Hsieh. 2008

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology

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Self-Compassion in Iranian Muslims: Relationships With Integrative Self-Knowledge, Mental Health, and Religious Orientation (2012, background): “Although a Buddhist construct in its origins, self-compassion may offer insight into human psychological flourishing generally and may have advantages over self-esteem as a mental health ideal (Neff, 2003b; Neff et al., 2008; Neff & Vonk, 2009).”
Meta-Analysis of Gender Differences in Self-Compassion (2015, unknown): “Self-compassion appears to foster well-being among all people, regardless of gender, age, or culture (e.g., Akin, 2010; Allen & Leary, 2014; Arimitsu, 2014; Choi, Lee, & Lee, 2014; Neff et al., 2008).”
Old Wine in New Bottles? The Case of Self–Compassion and Neuroticism (2017, background): “…on constructs that show large correlations with selfcompassion (e.g. self-esteem or optimism; Neff, 2003; Neff, Pisitsungkagarn, & Hsieh, 2008), or by focusing on constructs that are less likely to be associated with neuroticism (e.g. interdependent/independent self-construal; Neff et al., 2008).”
The Role of Self-compassion in Romantic Relationships (2013, result): “Mean SC scores were just slightly above the midpoint of the SelfCompassion Scale, a typical finding in research with Western participants (e.g., Neff & McGehee, 2010; Neff et al., 2008).”
Psychometric Properties of the Greek Versions of the Self-Compassion and Mindful Attention and Awareness Scales (2013, background): “For example, although Greece is a western culture, developmental aspects and parenting appear to be more similar to Taiwan than the USA (Tamis-LeMonda et al. 2002), whilst research has shown that the Taiwanese characteristically differ in self-compassion from Americans (Neff et al. 2008).”
The Role of Self-Compassion in Goal Pursuit and Well-Being Among University Freshmen (2014, background): “There is some research that suggests that self-compassion strongly enhances mental health in both individualistic and collectivistic cultures, however (Neff et al., 2008), and compromise has also been found to be the healthiest resolution style among Mexican Americans as well as European Americans (”
Self-compassion and Psychological Resilience Among Adolescents and Young Adults (2010, result): “It was predicted that self-compassionate adolescents would report more social connectedness and less anxiety and depression, similar to prior findings with adults (Neff, 2003a ; Neff, Pisitsungkagarn, & Hseih, 2008 ).”
Self-compassion, Interpersonal Conflict Resolutions, and Well-being (2013, background): “…is some research that suggests that self-compassion strongly enhances mental health in both individualistic and collectivistic cultures, however (Neff et al., 2008), and compromise has also been found to be the healthiest resolution style among Mexican Americans as well as European Americans…”
Self-Compassion: Conceptualizations, Correlates, & Interventions (2011, background): “Parentheses indicate partial correlations. a Change scores were correlated, rather than single point in time scores. b United States sample. c Taiwanese sample. d Thai sample. p .05. p .01. p .001.”
Self-Compassion, Self-Esteem, and Well-Being (2011, background): “Neff et al. (2008) examined levels of self-compassion and its association with psychological well-being in Thailand, Taiwan, and the United States.”
Self-Compassion and Well-Being in Parents of Children with Autism (2014, background): “Self-compassion is also linked to positive psychological outcomes such as happiness, optimism, and life satisfaction (Hollis-Walker and Colosimo 2011; Neff et al. 2008).”