The psychometric properties of the Vietnamese Version of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Although recent decades have witnessed a growing interest in mindfulness with the development of many mindfulness scales and their adaptation to different cultures, there has been no attempt at developing or adapting a mindfulness scale for Vietnamese people. To fill this gap and encourage the study of mindfulness in Vietnam, we adapted a 20-item short-form of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ-20) into Vietnamese, which we called the FFMQ-V, and examined its psychometric properties in a series of three independent studies.

Methods

In Study 1, using a college sample (N = 412) we conducted several exploratory factor analyses to elucidate the factor structure of the FFMQ-V. In Study 2, using an independent college sample (N = 344) we performed a confirma

SUBMITTER: Nguyen HTM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9743563 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature