Open AccessItem Response Theory Analysis of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire and Its Short Forms
Author(s) -
William E. Pelham,
Oscar González,
Stephen A. Metcalf,
Cady L. Whicker,
Emily A. Scherer,
Katie Witkiewitz,
Lisa A. Marsch,
David P. MacKin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
mindfulness
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.509
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1868-8535
pISSN - 1868-8527
DOI - 10.1007/s12671-019-01105-x
Subject(s) - mindfulness , psychology , reliability (semiconductor) , range (aeronautics) , psychometrics , clinical psychology , cognitive psychology , power (physics) , physics , materials science , quantum mechanics , composite material
The Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ) is a self-report measure of mindfulness with forms of several different lengths, including the FFMQ-39, FFMQ-24, and FFMQ-15. We use item response theory analysis to directly compare the functioning of these three forms.