Self-compassion : a potential buffer for difficult experiences in sport for young female athletes

Through two phases we examined self-compassion as a way to promote healthy reactions, thoughts, and emotions in young women athletes when faced with emotionally difficult sport-specific scenarios. In Phase I, participants (N = 101; Mage = 20.0) completed measures of self-compassion, self-esteem, and...

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Other Authors: Kowalski, Kent C.
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10388/ETD-2013-05-1004