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Adolescents' Experiences of Self-Compassion when Navigating Difficult Friendship Dissolutions
DownloadFall 2023
Among adolescents, the ending of a close friendship may be a source of significant psychological distress. Considering the potentially adverse sequalae of friendship dissolutions, it is crucial to gain an understanding of strategies and practices that adolescents can employ to cope with such...
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Fall 2019
Research has highlighted the mental health benefits of self-compassion, particularly as it serves an adaptive function in managing personal suffering and rebounding from adversity (Neff, 2003b). For athletes coping with setbacks in sport, self-compassion has proven effective as an intervention...
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Fall 2023
Despite accounting for a significant proportion of the transgender population, non-binary individuals are often neglected within research. Studies that do include non-binary participants are often focused on deficit, stigma, and mental health disparities, resulting in a narrow and one-sided...
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Fall 2024
Long COVID is a chronic health condition that persists following recovery from COVID-19 infection and is linked to a staggering range of mental health difficulties. Self-compassion has been found to protect against psychological distress in those with other chronic health conditions. However,...
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Women's Experiences of Self-Compassion in Coping with Sexual Problems Following a Sexual Assault
DownloadFall 2022
The majority of sexual assault incidents in Canada are committed against women and girls. Among the many injurious sequelae survivors can experience post-sexual assault are sexual problems. Sexual concerns related to desire, arousal, pain, orgasm and/or sexual well-being can last for years after...