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. 2018 May 4;27(8):2411–2421. doi: 10.1007/s10826-018-1099-z

Table 3.

Correlations among the SCS subscales and the other questionnaires

SCS
Self-kindness Self-judgment Common humanity Isolation Mindfulness Over-identification
STAIC Anxiety −.38a** .61b** −.19a* .58b** −.25a* .58b**
CDI Depression −.53a** .58a** −.32a** 53b** −.38a** .49a**
UCL-A
Active tackling .50a** −.25b* .37a** −.25a* .48a** −.25b*
Palliative reacting .07a .18a* .13a −.02a .22a* .06a
Avoidance −.07a .19a* .00a .22b* −.09a .09a
Social support seeking .42a** −.25b* .22a* −.28a* .30a* −.08b
Passive reacting −.47a** .56a** −.33a** .53b** −.36a** .56b**
Expression of emotion −.29a* .25a* −.23a* .17a −.21a* .26a*
Reassuring thoughts .41a** −.11b .47a** −.09b .35a** −.19a*

N = 130. SCS Self-Compassion Scale, STAIC State-Trait Anxiety Inventory for Children, CDI Children’s Depression Inventory, UCL-A Utrecht Coping List for Adolescents. Correlations not sharing similar subscripts signify that the strength of the associations with symptom and coping measures was significantly different for self-kindness vs. self-judgment, common humanity vs. isolation, and mindfulness vs. over-identification. *p < .05, **p < .001