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Table 8 Inter correlations of compassion scales

From: The development of compassionate engagement and action scales for self and others

 

Negative Self-Processing

Mood and well-being

 

SCS Neg

Self critic (Inadequate)

Self critic (Hate)

State Self critic

Self-image goals

Sub comp

Dep

Anx

Stress

Well being

Comp for others

-.12***

.03

-.08**

.09**

.05

.01

-.05

-.04

.03

.23*

Comp from others

-.10***

-.15***

-.20***

-.02

.00

-.04

-.18***

-.09**

-.10***

.35***

Self comp

-.23***

-.27***

-.29***

-.08*

-.03

-.08*

-.25***

-.14***

-.16***

.48***

Self-reassure

-.49***

-.45***

-.51***

-.13***

-.11***

-.09***

-.45***

-.28***

-.31***

.59***

SCS positive

-.41***

-.42***

-.35***

-.17***

-.10***

-.16***

-.32***

-.20***

-.26***

.48***

State Self comp

-.16***

-.17***

-.10***

-.06

-.07*

-.13***

-.13***

-.09*

-.13***

.23***

Comp Love

.23***

.17***

.08

.12*

.07

.22***

.04

.11*

-.03

.16***

Comp Goals

16***

13***

00

11**

40***

10***

-.03

.02

05

.17***

  1. Variable Key
  2. Positive self processes: Self-Reassure = self reassurance from the FSCSRS; SCS Positive = SCS positive factors; State Self-Comp = state self-compassion
  3. Compassion for others: Comp Love = compassionate Love Scale; Comp Goals = Compassionate Goals from the Friendship Compassionate and Self-Image Goals scales
  4. Negative self processes: SCS neg = self-compassion scale; (Neff) negative factors; Self-critic Inadequate = FSCSRS inadequate self; Self-critic hated self; State critic = State self-criticism; Self-image goals = self-image goals from the Friendship Compassionate and Self-Image Goals scales Sub Comp = submissive compassion; Sub Comp = submissive compassion
  5. Mood and well-being; Dep = depression form the DASS; Anxiety- Anxiety from the DASS; Stress = Stress from the DASS; Well being = Warwick and Edinburgh Well Being Scale; SCRS = Social Comparison Rating Scale
  6. *** Correlation is significant at the .001 level; ** Correlation is significant at the .01 level; * Correlation is significant at the .05 level