Self-compassion was significantly associated with less burnout and in community nurses.
Compassion satisfaction correlated positively and significantly with wellbeing, compassion for others, and less burnout.
=Community nurses scored high (M = 4.1) on measures of compassion for others in relation to psychology students in the USA.
Research is needed to explore how self-compassion and self-judgement effect burnout, compassion fatigue and compassion.