Although alternative methods have been proposed, mindfulness is predominantly measured
by means of self-assessment instruments. Until now, several scales have been published …

Objective Mindfulness is implicated in eating disorder (ED) psychopathology. However, this
literature has not been synthesized to date. The current meta‐analysis examined the …

Objectives: Treatments of female sexual dysfunction have been largely unsuccessful
because they do not address the psychological factors that underlie female sexuality …

This study investigated, and partially aimed to replicate, important construct validity aspects
and the homogeneity of trait mindfulness measures. Specifically, the study set out to …

The scientific study of Buddhist forms of meditation has surged in recent years, capturing the
popular imagination and reshaping conceptions of what meditation is and what it can do. For …

The field of mindfulness has seen a proliferation of psychometric measures, characterised
by differences in operationalisation and conceptualisation. To illuminate the scope of, and …

Thinking negatively about one's appearance may be a major source of unhappiness. It was
investigated whether the habitual quality of negative body image thinking constitutes an …

Mindfulness involves intentional, non-judgmental and accepting awareness of the present
moment. People differ in terms of their level of dispositional mindfulness and can also …

Abstract The Body Esteem Scale (BES; Franzoi and Shields 1984) has been a primary
research tool for over 30 years, yet its factor structure has not been fully assessed since its …

Introduction Female sexual dysfunction (FSD), consisting of a constellation of distressing
sexual symptoms, is highly prevalent worldwide. Given the central role played by …