Compassion‐focused therapies for self‐esteem: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Overview
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the effectiveness of compassion-focused therapies and related interventions on self-esteem. The authors analyzed data from ten eligible studies, reporting a significant medium effect size for within-group improvements. The resource notes substantial heterogeneity among the included studies, which limits broader conclusions despite the observed positive outcomes.
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346a309eb6ac4ebc- Source org
- OpenAlex
- Author
- Sarah Thomason (University of Nottingham), Nima Moghaddam (University of Nottingham)
- Published
- 2020-11-20
- OA status
- green
- DOI
- 10.1111/papt.12319
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- 48
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@article{allodium:346a309eb6ac4ebc,
title = {Compassion‐focused therapies for self‐esteem: A systematic review and meta‐analysis},
author = {Sarah Thomason and Nima Moghaddam},
year = {2020},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.1111/papt.12319},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1111/papt.12319}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Compassion‐focused therapies for self‐esteem: A systematic review and meta‐analysis AU - Thomason, Sarah AU - Moghaddam, Nima PY - 2020 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.1111/papt.12319 UR - https://doi.org/10.1111/papt.12319 ER -
APA
Thomason, S., & Moghaddam, N. (2020). Compassion‐focused therapies for self‐esteem: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.1111/papt.12319
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