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Table 3 Internal consistency and test-retest reliability for the long and short forms of the SCS

From: Validation of the Spanish versions of the long (26 items) and short (12 items) forms of the Self-Compassion Scale (SCS)

	Internal consistency	Test-retest
	(Cronbach’s α)	(ICC)
Long SCS
Self-kindness	.79	.88
Self-judgment	.76	.84
Common humanity	.72	.86
Isolation	.77	.81
Mindfulness	.73	.93
Over-identification	.76	.85
Total SCS score	.87	.92
Short SCS
Self-kindness	.73	.91
Self-judgment	.71	.82
Common humanity	.75	.84
Isolation	.77	.79
Mindfulness	.74	.85
Over-identification	.76	.87
Total SCS score	.85	.89

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