Body appreciation has been found to be linked to interpersonal and intrapersonal factors,
with attachment styles and self-compassion separately identified as important correlates …

Introduction This study investigates the effects of teacher self-compassion, emotion
regulation, and emotional labor strategies on teacher resilience in the English as a foreign …

The aim of this exploratory study was to explore the relationship between self-compassion,
other-compassion, closeness, trust, and social support, and to determine whether there were …

Research has identified the experience of shame as a relevant predictor of depressive
symptoms. Building upon resilience theory, this is the first study to investigate if self …

Objectives Father-child attachment during the first five years of life plays a vital role in child
health and wellbeing but remains an under-researched area. Recently, self-compassion has …

Do people realize the evaluative feelings that are spontaneously activated by their partner?
If so, do they use those evaluations when judging their romantic relationships? To answer …

The concept of self-compassion originated from Buddhism, but very little is known about the
utility and functions of this concept among Buddhists. Four hundred and eleven individuals …

This investigation explores the relationship between compassion, interpersonal
communication apprehension, narcissism, and verbal aggressiveness in friendship …

We use the gender relations perspective from feminist theorizing to investigate how gender
and daily emotion work predict daily relationship quality in 74 couples (148 individuals in …

This chapter highlights the contextual nature of intimate relationships. The first two sections
review evidence that the implications of four key processes for relationship functioning …