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Lifestyle Coping and Mental Health

Self-compassion in old age: confirmatory factor analysis of the 6-factor model and the internal consistency of the Self-compassion scale-short form

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Pages 642-648 | Received 31 Oct 2017, Accepted 10 Jan 2019, Published online: 29 Jan 2019

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