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Compassion in three perspectives: Associations with depression and suicidal ideation in a clinical adolescent sample Cover

Compassion in three perspectives: Associations with depression and suicidal ideation in a clinical adolescent sample

By: Emmy Jonsson and  Inga Dennhag  
Open Access
|Dec 2023

Figures & Tables

Results from multiple regression for RADS-2 and SIQ-JR for the total sample_

Depression (RADS-2)Suicidal ideation (SIQ-JR)
Adj.R2βAdj.R2β
Model.352*** .170***
Age -.077 -.083
Gender1 -.216*** -.081
Self-compassion -.360*** -.284***
Compassion for others .096 .119*

Gender differences in mean total scores of RADS-2, SIQ-JR, and the three CEAS-Y scales, independent-samples t-test, and effect size_

Total (N = 259) M (SD)Girls (n = 219) M (SD)Boys (n = 40) M (SD)95% CIpCohen’s d
RADS-278.27(16.22)80.13(15.57)68.13(16.13)6.70; 17.30<.001.767
SIQ-JR23.62(21.07)24.78(21.82)17.25(15.03)1.96; 13.10.009.360
Self-compassion53.85(15.83)53.01(15.75)58.43(15.69)-10.75; -.09.046-.344
Compassion for others83.49(13.5084.62(13.01)77.30(14.61)2.83; 11.81.001.552
Compassion from others59.75(18.87)59.87(19.33)59.08(16.30)-5.60; 7.20.806.042

Results from multiple regression for RADS-2 for girls and boys separately_

Girls (n= 219)Boys (n= 40)
Adj.R2βAdj.R2β
Model.277*** .411***
Self-compassion -.354*** -.490**
Compassion for others .083 .171
Compassion from others -.296*** -.310*
Language: English
Page range: 120 - 127
Published on: Dec 7, 2023
Published by: Psychiatric Research Unit
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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