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The relationship between self-compassion and psychological distress in chronic physical health conditions : review of the literature and testing mediation by worry and rumination in breast cancer patients

2018-01-01

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This thesis examines the role of self-compassion (SC) as a potential protective agent against emotional distress in chronic physical health conditions. This thesis takes the form of two papers; a systematic review of patients with a range of chronic conditions and an empirical study of breast cancer patients. Chronic physical health conditions are enduring and non-remitting conditions that can present significant...

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DOI: 10.17638/03026919

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