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. 2020 Sep 10;11(11):2542–2551. doi: 10.1007/s12671-020-01469-5

Table 2.

Scores of self-compassion, burnout, and reported stressful life events

Variable M SD Qualitative descriptor a Cronbach’s alpha
SCS Total mean score 3.25 .58 Moderate .89
SCS Positive components score 3.20 .67 NA .87
  SCS Self-kindness sub-score 3.08 .83 NA .82
  SCS Common humanity sub-score 3.24 .79 NA .65
  SCS Mindfulness sub-score 3.32 .73 NA .69
SCS Negative components score 2.71 .73 NA .87
  SCS Self-judgment sub-score 2.67 .78 NA .72
  SCS Isolation sub-score 2.72 .95 NA .77
  SCS Overidentification sub-score 2.75 .86 NA .73
MBI-HSS Sum emotional exhaustion 27.18 11.79 High .90
MBI-HSS Sum depersonalization 9.46 6.35 Average .80
MBI-HSS Sum personal accomplishment 34.95 6.58 Average .73
ASLE Total score 5.34 3.50 NA -

SCS, Self-Compassion Scale (Neff 2003a); MBI-HSS, Maslach Burnout Inventory-Health Services Survey (Maslach et al. (2018); ASLE, Adapted Stressful Life Events (Zeinoun, in preparation); NA, not applicable

aQualitative descriptors based on the cut-off ranges suggested by Maslach et al. (1997), and by Neff (2003a)