Self-compassion in mindfulness-based stress reduction: An examination of prediction and mediation of intervention effects.
Stress and Health December 24, 2019 Landrew S Sevel, Micheal T M Finn, Rachel M Smith et al.
The current investigation sought to clarify mechanisms of treatment effects in mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR). Self-compassion and mindful awareness were assessed first as dispositional influences and then as mediators of outcome in unique models. One hundred thirty individuals participating in the 8-week MBSR intervention were recruited (73.08% female, mean age = 46.97, SD = 14.07)....