Self-compassion and psychological health among psychologists

This research examines the role of self-compassion in promoting psychological health among Australian psychologists and psychology trainees. The first study found that self-compassion predicted depression and stress in a sample of 198 trainee and practising psychologists, and that emotion regulation...

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Main Author: Finlay-Jones, Amy Louise
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1440
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description This research examines the role of self-compassion in promoting psychological health among Australian psychologists and psychology trainees. The first study found that self-compassion predicted depression and stress in a sample of 198 trainee and practising psychologists, and that emotion regulation difficulties mediated these relationships. In the second study, a novel online self-compassion training program was developed, and its feasibility and effectiveness for improving psychological wellbeing and reducing psychological distress among trainee psychologists was evaluated.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-14402017-02-20T06:37:41Z Self-compassion and psychological health among psychologists Finlay-Jones, Amy Louise This research examines the role of self-compassion in promoting psychological health among Australian psychologists and psychology trainees. The first study found that self-compassion predicted depression and stress in a sample of 198 trainee and practising psychologists, and that emotion regulation difficulties mediated these relationships. In the second study, a novel online self-compassion training program was developed, and its feasibility and effectiveness for improving psychological wellbeing and reducing psychological distress among trainee psychologists was evaluated. 2014 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1440 en Curtin University fulltext
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Self-compassion and psychological health among psychologists
title Self-compassion and psychological health among psychologists
title_full Self-compassion and psychological health among psychologists
title_fullStr Self-compassion and psychological health among psychologists
title_full_unstemmed Self-compassion and psychological health among psychologists
title_short Self-compassion and psychological health among psychologists
title_sort self-compassion and psychological health among psychologists
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1440