Kohki Arimitsu

987 total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 672 citations indexed

About

Kohki Arimitsu is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kohki Arimitsu has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 672 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Social Psychology, 11 papers in Clinical Psychology and 9 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Kohki Arimitsu's work include Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions (8 papers), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (7 papers) and Emotions and Moral Behavior (6 papers). Kohki Arimitsu is often cited by papers focused on Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions (8 papers), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (7 papers) and Emotions and Moral Behavior (6 papers). Kohki Arimitsu collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Kohki Arimitsu's co-authors include Stefan G. Hofmann, Sadahiko Nakajima, K. Matthew Lattal, Fuschia M. Sirois, Jameson K. Hirsch, Jörg Hupfeld, Lisa M. Yarnell, István Tóth‐Király, Nima Ghorbani and Kristin D. Neff and has published in prestigious journals such as Personality and Individual Differences, Psychological Assessment and Cognition & Emotion.

In The Last Decade

Kohki Arimitsu

23 papers receiving 651 citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Examining the factor structure of the Self-Compassion Scale in 20 diverse samples: Support for use of a total score and six subscale scores.
    2018 254 citations Kristin D. Neff, István Tóth‐Király et al. Psychological Assessment profile →

Peers

Kohki Arimitsu
Carlos Tilghman-Osborne United States
Bridget A. Makol United States
Kathrin Herzhoff United States
Dever M. Carney United States
Anke M. Klein Netherlands
Helen M. Milojevich United States
Coral Lapsley United Kingdom
Kealagh Robinson New Zealand
Jon Fauskanger Bjaastad Norway
Jessica S. Benas United States
Carlos Tilghman-Osborne United States
Kohki Arimitsu
Citations per year, relative to Kohki Arimitsu Kohki Arimitsu (= 1×) peers Carlos Tilghman-Osborne

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kohki Arimitsu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kohki Arimitsu

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kotera, Yasuhiro, et al.. (2024). A Narrative Review of Compassion Focused Therapy on Positive Mental Health Outcomes. Behavioral Sciences. 14(8). 643–643. 4 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki, et al.. (2023). Suggestion of an in-house mentoring scheme as a solution to mental health problems of employees in Japan. Current Psychology. 43(8). 7111–7115. 1 indexed citations
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Sugawara, Daichi, et al.. (2020). Development of the Japanese version of Dispositional Positive Emotion Scales. 33(1). 57–65. 1 indexed citations
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Shimai, Satoshi, Kohki Arimitsu, & Michael F. Steger. (2019). Meaning in life across developmental stages among Japanese adults: Scores and correlates. 32(1). 1–11. 5 indexed citations
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Neff, Kristin D., István Tóth‐Király, Lisa M. Yarnell, et al.. (2018). Examining the factor structure of the Self-Compassion Scale in 20 diverse samples: Support for use of a total score and six subscale scores.. Psychological Assessment. 31(1). 27–45. 254 indexed citations breakdown →
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Arimitsu, Kohki, Hidefumi Hitokoto, Shelley Kind, & Stefan G. Hofmann. (2018). Differences in Compassion, Well-being, and Social Anxiety Between Japan and the USA. Mindfulness. 10(5). 854–862. 26 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki. (2016). The effects of a program to enhance self-compassion in Japanese individuals: A randomized controlled pilot study. The Journal of Positive Psychology. 11(6). 559–571. 52 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki & Stefan G. Hofmann. (2015). Effects of compassionate thinking on negative emotions. Cognition & Emotion. 31(1). 160–167. 32 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki & Stefan G. Hofmann. (2014). Cognitions as mediators in the relationship between self-compassion and affect. Personality and Individual Differences. 74. 41–48. 64 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki. (2014). Development and validation of the Japanese version of the Self-Compassion Scale. The Japanese journal of psychology. 85(1). 50–59. 82 indexed citations
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Sasaki, Jun, et al.. (2010). Abnormal psychology and cognitive-behavioral therapy for social anxiety disorder. JAPANESE JOURNAL OF RESEARCH ON EMOTIONS. 18(1). 33–41. 1 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki, et al.. (2008). Development and Validation of Japanese-version Consideration of Future Consequences Scale. The Japanese Journal of Personality. 16(2). 256–258. 2 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki, et al.. (2007). Revised generative concern scale and generative behavior checklist (GCS-R, GBC-R): Scale reconstruction, reliability, and validity. The Japanese journal of psychology. 78(3). 303–309. 11 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki. (2006). Guilt, shame/embarrassment, and empathy. The Japanese journal of psychology. 77(2). 97–104. 12 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki, et al.. (2006). Construction of Self-conscious Emotion Scale. The Japanese Journal of Personality. 14(2). 137–148. 3 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki. (2002). Structure of guilt eliciting situations in Japanese adolescents. The Japanese journal of psychology. 73(2). 148–156. 11 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki. (2002). Examing varieties, the factor structure, and differentiations of the coping strategies of "agari" (stage fright) in its eliciting situations.. The Japanese journal of psychology. 72(6). 482–489. 1 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki. (2002). . JAPANESE JOURNAL OF RESEARCH ON EMOTIONS. 9(1). 23–30. 1 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki. (2001). The Relationship of Guilt and Shame to Mental Health. 14(2). 24–31. 17 indexed citations
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Arimitsu, Kohki & Hiroshi Imada. (1999). Situations and cognitive appraisals in 'agari' experiences: Feature analyses of 'agari' experiences.. The Japanese journal of psychology. 70(1). 30–37. 5 indexed citations

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