Examining the factor structure of the Self-Compassion Scale in 20 diverse samples: Support for use of a total score and six subscale scores.

Kristin D. Neff; István Tóth-Király; Lisa M. Yarnell; Kohki Arimitsu; Paula Castilho; Nima Ghorbani; Hailan Xiaoxia Guo; Jameson K. Hirsch; Jörg Hupfeld; Claudio S. Hutz; Ilios Kotsou; Woo Kyeong Lee; Jesus Montero-Marin; Fuschia M. Sirois; Luciana K. De Souza; Julie L. Svendsen; Ross B. Wilkinson; Michail Mantzios

doi:10.1037/pas0000629

Examining the factor structure of the Self-Compassion Scale in 20 diverse samples: Support for use of a total score and six subscale scores.

Kristin D. Neff^*
, István Tóth-Király
, Lisa M. Yarnell
, Kohki Arimitsu
, Paula Castilho
, Nima Ghorbani
, Hailan Xiaoxia Guo
, Jameson K. Hirsch
, Jörg Hupfeld
, Claudio S. Hutz
, Ilios Kotsou
, Woo Kyeong Lee
, Jesus Montero-Marin
, Fuschia M. Sirois
, Luciana K. De Souza
, Julie L. Svendsen
, Ross B. Wilkinson
, Michail Mantzios

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	27-45
Number of pages	19
Journal	Psychological Assessment
Volume	31
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0000629
Publication status	Published (VoR) - Jan 2019

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Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling (ESEM)
Self-Compassion Scale
bifactor analyses
self-compassion factor structure

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Neff, K. D., Tóth-Király, I., Yarnell, L. M., Arimitsu, K., Castilho, P., Ghorbani, N., Guo, H. X., Hirsch, J. K., Hupfeld, J., Hutz, C. S., Kotsou, I., Lee, W. K., Montero-Marin, J., Sirois, F. M., De Souza, L. K., Svendsen, J. L., Wilkinson, R. B., & Mantzios, M. (2019). Examining the factor structure of the Self-Compassion Scale in 20 diverse samples: Support for use of a total score and six subscale scores. Psychological Assessment, 31(1), 27-45. https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0000629

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