Thesis Database

Year: 2021 - 2022 2 term

Programme: MA in Psychology

Supervisor: Winnie Wing-Sze MAK

Student name: Hin Tak SIK

Thesis title:

Development and Validation of the Mindfulness-Discernment Scale (MDS)

Keywords: mindfulness, discernment, scale development, factor analysis, construct validity

Participants: 500 participants for this report

Measures: Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire Short Form (Chinese version), Mindful Attention and Awareness Scale, Concentration Scale, Tranquility Scale, Nonattachment Scale–Short Form, Nonattachment to Self Scale, Impermanence Awareness and Acceptance Scale, Santa Clara Brief Compassion Scale, Equanimity Scale, Peace of Mind Scale, The Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale, Perceived Stress Scale, Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (6-item), Wisdom Development Scale: Self-Knowledge and Judgment subscales, Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale: Self-emotion appraisal and Others’ emotion appraisal subscales

Measures abr: FFMQ-SF, MAAS, NAS-SF, NTS, IMAAS, SCBCS, EQUA-S, PoM, SWEMWS, PSS, K6, WDS, WLEIS

Abstract: abstract/2021-2022MA/SikHinTak_abstract.pdf

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