Self-compassion in the face of shame and body image dissatisfaction: Implications for eating disorders

C Ferreira, J Pinto-Gouveia, C Duarte - Eating behaviors, 2013 - Elsevier
The current study examines the role of self-compassion in face of shame and body image
dissatisfaction, in 102 female eating disorders' patients, and 123 women from general …

Self-compassion and fear of self-compassion interact to predict response to eating disorders treatment: A preliminary investigation

AC Kelly, JC Carter, DC Zuroff… - Psychotherapy Research, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Gilbert (2005) proposed that the capacity for self-compassion is integral to overcoming
shame and psychopathology. We tested this model among 74 individuals with an eating …

Is self-compassion relevant to the pathology and treatment of eating and body image concerns? A systematic review and meta-analysis

F Turk, G Waller - Clinical psychology review, 2020 - Elsevier
Eating disorders are severe mental health conditions, with substantial consequences for
health and quality of life. Such disorders are strongly associated with body image concerns …

Understanding the roles of self-esteem, self-compassion, and fear of self-compassion in eating disorder pathology: An examination of female students and eating …

AC Kelly, K Vimalakanthan, JC Carter - Eating behaviors, 2014 - Elsevier
The present study examined the relative contributions of self-compassion, fear of self-
compassion, and self-esteem in eating disorder pathology. One-hundred and fifty-five …

Shame memories and eating psychopathology: The buffering effect of self‐compassion

C Ferreira, M Matos, C Duarte… - European Eating …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Research suggests that self‐compassion may protect against shame in eating
disorders. This study examines the association between shame memories, self‐compassion …

Within‐persons predictors of change during eating disorders treatment: An examination of self‐compassion, self‐criticism, shame, and eating disorder symptoms

AC Kelly, GA Tasca - International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Attempts to identify the predictors of change during eating disorders treatment
have focused almost exclusively on identifying between‐persons factors (ie, differences …

Self-compassion moderates the relationship between body mass index and both eating disorder pathology and body image flexibility

AC Kelly, K Vimalakanthan, KE Miller - Body image, 2014 - Elsevier
The current study examined whether self-compassion, the tendency to treat oneself kindly
during distress and disappointments, would attenuate the positive relationship between …

Why self‐critical patients present with more severe eating disorder pathology: The mediating role of shame

AC Kelly, JC Carter - British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Gilbert (Compassion: Conceptualisations, Research, and Use in Psychotherapy.
London: Routledge, 2005) theorized that self‐critical individuals have more severe …

Kindness begins with yourself: The role of self‐compassion in adolescent body satisfaction and eating pathology

R Pullmer, JS Coelho, SL Zaitsoff - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective A wealth of evidence indicates that self‐compassion is linked with positive
psychological outcomes; however, little is known about the process through which self …

Self-compassion, body image, and disordered eating: A review of the literature

TD Braun, CL Park, A Gorin - Body image, 2016 - Elsevier
Self-compassion, treating oneself as a loved friend might, demonstrates beneficial
associations with body image and eating behaviors. In this systematic review, 28 studies …