Two is more valid than one, but is six even better? The factor structure of the Self-Compassion Scale (SCS)

• Sonja Kumlander ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: skkuml@utu.fi

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0047-202X

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• Oskari Lahtinen,

  Roles Conceptualization

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

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• Tiina Turunen,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

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• Christina Salmivalli

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Psychology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, Shandong University, Shandong, China

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