Psychometric Validation of the Farsi Version of the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS) in a Sample of Iranian Students in the USA

Autor:	Yaghoob Vakili, Karen R. Dobkins, Nikzad Ghanbari, Roghieh Nooripour, Simin Hoseinian
Rok vydání:	2021
Předmět:	Psychiatry and Mental health Mindfulness Rasch model Scale (social sciences) Beck Anxiety Inventory otorhinolaryngologic diseases Beck Depression Inventory Discriminant validity Sample (statistics) Psychology Confirmatory factor analysis Clinical psychology
Zdroj:	International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. 21:729-739
ISSN:	1557-1882 1557-1874
DOI:	10.1007/s11469-021-00617-9
Popis:	The Mindful Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS) has been widely used to evaluate for assessing mindfulness. The purpose of this research was psychometric validation of the Farsi version of the MAAS among a sample of Iranian students in the USA. The sample included 181 Iranian students attending universities in San Diego, CA. The MAAS was evaluated using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and Rasch analysis. Results of the CFA indicated a single factor structure with an acceptable fit to the data: sbX2 = 169.53 (P
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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