This study expands on the initial work with the Silencing the Self Scale (STSS; Jack, 1991)
by presenting data using a more diverse, nonclinical sample. Included were both men and …

The construct of self-silencing was proposed to account for women's greater vulnerability to
developing depression. This study of 1,117 students (795 women and 322 men) explored …

The Silencing the Self Scale (STSS), the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), and the
Multidimensional Self-Esteem Inventory (MSEI) were administered to 90 male and 91 female …

The present study compared the underlying factor structure of the 31-item Silencing the Self
Scale between 227 male and 598 female college students. Because the scale designers …

Three personality and sociocultural variables—self-concealment, self-esteem, and
masculinity—were evaluated for their role in mediating the relation between self-silencing …

Gender differences in the construct validity of Jack's (1991) Silencing the Self Scale (STSS)
were assessed using 187 female and 169 male undergraduates. Results of exploratory and …

This volume presents insights about women's depression, relying on a model called
Silencing the Self (Jack, 1991, 1999), which highlights the way people think about …

Self-silencing was originally conceptualized as a female problem. The underlying idea was
that, beginning sometime in early adolescence, many girls began to suppress their own …

Abstract Self-silencing (Jack in Silencing the self: women and depression, Harvard
University Press, Cambridge, 1991; Jack and Ali, in: Jack, Ali (eds) Silencing the self across …

The purpose of this study was to assess the validity and provide normative data for the
Silencing the Self Scale, a newly devised instrument for measuring cognitive schemas …