Compassion and cruelty : A biopsychosocial approach

By Paul Gilbert. 2005

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Subfields: Political Science and International Relations, Philosophy

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Construction and factorial validation of a short form of the Self-Compassion Scale. (2011, background): “E-mail: fi lip.raes@psy.kuleuven.be Self-compassion is a relatively new concept in the fi elds of social, personality and clinical psychology (Gilbert, 2005; Leary, Tate, Adams, Batts Allen, & Hancock, 2007; Neff, 2008).”
The origins and nature of compassion focused therapy. (2014, background): “Itwastocapturethisideaof moment-by-momentchange inside individuals , from social interactions and contexts , that require speciﬁc monitoring with specialized processing systems that I coined the term social mentality (Gilbert, 1989, 2005b, 2009).”
Rumination and worry as mediators of the relationship between self-compassion and depression and anxiety (2010, methodology): “Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Personality and Individual Differences journal homepage: www.elsevier .com/locate /paid Rumination and worry as mediators of the relationship between self-compassion and depression and anxiety Filip Raes * Department of Psychology, University of Leuven,…”
Ability to receive compassion from others buffers the depressogenic effect of self-criticism: A cross-cultural multi-study analysis (2016, background): “Psychopathology, including depression, is theorized to stem from an imbalance of systems, particularly an over-activation of the threat system and an under-activation of the affiliation/soothing system (Gilbert, 2005).”
The Effect of Self-Compassion on the Development of Depression Symptoms in a Non-clinical Sample (2011, background): “Although self-compassion is a relatively new concept in the fields of clinical, personality, and social psychology (Gilbert 2005; Neff et al. 2007), it already is drawing a great deal of interest.”
Fears of compassion: development of three self-report measures. (2011, background): “Research has begun to explore the attributes of compassion such as a motivation to care, a capacity for sympathy, an ability to tolerate unpleasant emotions, the capacity for empathic understanding, and nonjudging or condemning (Gilbert, 2005, 2009, 2010a).”
What is compassion and how can we measure it? A review of definitions and measures. (2016, background): “Like Gilbert (2010), Wispe (1991) conceptualizes compassion for others not only as being aware of and moved by suffering and wanting to help, but also as including the ability to adopt a non-judgmental stance towards others and to tolerate one’s own distress when faced with other people ’s suffering”
Compassionate mind training for people with high shame and self‐criticism: overview and pilot study of a group therapy approach (2006, methodology): “In that context they become highly, social rank focused, especially on the power of others to control, hurt or reject them (Gilbert, 2005a; Irons & Gilbert, 2005; Sloman, Gilbert, & Hasey, 2003).”
Maternal Attachment and Children’s Quality of Life: The Mediating Role of Self-compassion and Parenting Stress (2014, background): “According to this perspective, compassion emerges from a caregiving mentality that orients the individual to be caring and protective of the other, thereby increasing the other’s chances of survival (Gilbert 2005).”
Conceptualizing Empathy in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Making the Implicit Explicit (2007, neutral): “One difficulty with the concept of empathy, which repeatedly emerges in the literature, is the problem of distinguishing it from other closely related concepts such as sympathy, validation and compassion (Book, 1988; Gilbert, 2005; Leahy, 2005; Linehan, 1997; Wispé, 1986).”
Self-Compassion and Dispositional Mindfulness Are Associated with Parenting Styles and Parenting Stress: the Mediating Role of Mindful Parenting (2016, background): “…it is worthy of note that individuals with higher levels of self-compassion are better able to activate the soothing system of affect regulation (Gilbert 2005, 2014), which may help them better regulate their negative emotions and therefore feel less stressed by the daily challenges of…”
Barriers and responses to the disclosure of non-suicidal self-injury: a thematic analysis (2018, background): “In addition, self-compassion has been proposed as a remedy for feelings of shame (Gilbert, 2005; Tangney & Dearing 2003), and it may be helpful to explore the utility of compassion-based treatments, such as compassion-focused therapy (Gilbert, 2009) in the treatment of NSSI.”
Exploring compassion: a meta-analysis of the association between self-compassion and psychopathology. (2012, background): “Although there have been several narrativeoverviews of compassion inmental health (e.g. Gilbert, 2005, 2010; Neff, 2003a) there has not been a systematic review of the association between compassion and psychopathology.”
Self-compassion and Psychological Resilience Among Adolescents and Young Adults (2010, background): “Gilbert (1989, 2005) argued that self-compassion taps into an evolved mammalian physiological system guiding attachment and care-giving behavior.”
Self-Criticism and Self-Warmth: An Imagery Study Exploring Their Relation to Depression (2006, methodology): “Out of these social roles emerge social and self-to-self implicit scripts and procedures (Baldwin, 1992; Gilbert, 2005a).”