READ ME File For 'Compassion in Mental Health: Its Relevance, Application and Uses' Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D2355 ReadMe Author: James Knight, University of Southampton This dataset supports the thesis entitled AWARDED BY: Univeristy of Southampton DATE OF AWARD: 2022 DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA This dataset contains: Data extraction table for the meta-analysis of Compassionate Mind Training. This data was extracted from the following papers identified using a systematic search strategy: Carlyle, M., Rockliff, H., Edwards, R., Ene, C., Karl, A., Marsh, B., ... & Morgan, C. J. (2019). Investigating the feasibility of brief compassion focused therapy in individuals in treatment for opioid use disorder. Substance abuse: research and treatment, 13, 1178221819836726.; Ierfino, D. J. (2017, unpublished). An Initial Evaluation of an Online Compassion Focused Therapy Intervention for Self-Esteem. Canterbury Christ Church University (United Kingdom). Retrieved from: https://www.proquest.com/docview/2475944255?pq-origsite=gscholar&fromopenview=true. Accessed October 4th 2022.; Matos, M., Duarte, C., Duarte, J., Pinto-Gouveia, J., Petrocchi, N., Basran, J., & Gilbert, P. (2017). Psychological And Physiological Effects Of Compassionate Mind Training: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Study. Mindfulness, 8(6), 1699-1712.; Northover, C., Deacon, J., King, J., & Irons, C. (2021). Developing Self-Compassion Online: Assessing the Efficacy and Feasibility of a Brief Online Intervention. OBM Integrative and Complementary Medicine, 6(4), 1-1.; Sommers-Spijkerman, M. P. J., Trompetter, H. R., Schreurs, K. M., & Bohlmeijer, E. T. (2018). Compassion-Focused Therapy As Guided Self-Help For Enhancing Public Mental Health: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of consulting and clinical psychology, 86(2), 101. Raw data from the correlational study on compassion and mental health, collected via prolific.co. Date of data collection: July 2022 - April 2023 Information about geographic location of data collection: Licence: Creative Commons Attribution Related projects/Funders: None Related publication: None Date that the file was created: September 2022