The Use of Latent Profiles to Explore the Multi-dimensionality of Self-compassion

ConclusionsAlthough there is general support for the use of a composite score representing the relative balance of self-compassion, limitations to representing self-compassion with a single score are highlighted. Key limitations are clarity of what a composite score captures, specific mechanisms underlying the construct, and targeted intervention implications.
Source: Mindfulness - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research