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Table 5 Factor loadings (with 95% CI) of revised BSEM model for the FFMQ-SF in Model 9

From: Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire—short form in cancer patients: a Bayesian structural equation modeling approach

Item no

Observing

Describing

Act with awareness

Nonjudging

Nonreacting

7. Sensations

.54* (.34–.74)

.05 (− .14 to .22)

− .03 (− .19 to .14)

.01 (− .18 to .18)

.12 (− .07 to .31)

10. Sound

.88* (.69 to 1.09)

− .10 (− .30 to .09)

− .03 (− .22 to .16)

.07 (− .13 to .28)

− .09 (− .30 to .11)

14. Smell and aroma

.83* (.65 to 1.02)

.02 (− .17 to .21)

.01 (− .17 to .20)

.03 (− .17 to .22)

− .10 (− .30 to .09)

17. Visual elements

.60* (.40 to .80)

.06 (− .13 to .24)

.03 (− .14 to .19)

− .06 (− .25 to .13)

.14 (− .06 to .33)

1. Describe feelings

− .12 (− .31 to .08)

.96* (.78 to 1.17)

− .03 (− .23 to .16)

− .03 (− .23 to .17)

− .06 (− .26 to .14)

3. Beliefs and opinions

− .01 (− .19 to .17)

.85* (.68 to 1.03)

.01 (− .17 to .18)

.01 (− .18 to .19)

− .01 (− .20 to .18)

15. Terribly upset

.09 (− .08 to .26)

.41* (.21 to .61)

.13 (− .02 to .29)

.13 (− .05 to .30)

.18 (− .01 to .37)

18. Experiences

.09 (− .09 to .27)

.70* (.50 to .89)

− .03 (− .19 to .14)

− .01 (− .18 to .18)

− .02 (− .22 to .17)

2. Mind wanders off

− .06 (− .24 to .12)

.07 (− .11 to .25)

.81* (.69 to .93)

.12 (− .06 to .30)

− .03 (− .22 to .16)

4. Daydreaming

.05 (− .13 to .23)

− .02 (− .21 to .16)

.79* (.66 to .91)

.03 (− .15 to .21)

− .03 (− .22 to .17)

11. Easily distracted

.12 (− .07 to .31)

.06 (− .13 to .24)

.75* (.61 to .89)

− .22* (− .40 to − .03)

.05 (− .14 to .25)

20. Not paying attention

− .08 (− .26 to .10)

− .04 (− .22 to .15)

.76* (.63 to .89)

.09 (− .09 to .27)

− .03 (− .23 to .16)

5. Shouldn’t be feeling

− .07 (− .25 to .11)

− .10 (− .28 to .08)

.47* (.28 to .63)

− .11 (− .29 to .07)

− .01 (− .19 to .19)

8. Make judgments

.12 (− .06 to .30)

.20* (.01 to .37)

.04 (− .13 to .20)

.38* (.16 to .63)

.08 (− .13 to .28)

13. Shouldn’t be thinking

.01 (− .22 to .23)

− .10 (− .32 to .15)

− .01 (− .23 to .21)

.93* (.65 to 1.16)

.05 (− .20 to .30)

16. Bad emotions

.01 (− .18 to .20)

.12 (− .07 to .31)

− .07 (− .24 to .10)

.48* (.24 to .75)

.01 (− .21 to .22)

6. Step back

− .01 (− .20 to .19)

− .05 (− .25 to .13)

− .04 (− .23 to .14)

.01 (− .20 to .21)

.70* (.45 to .95)

9. Pause immediately

− .10 (− .29 to .10)

.04 (− .16 to .23)

− .05 (− .24 to .13)

− .01 (− .22 to .19)

.79* (.55 to 1.04)

12. Feel calm soon

.01 (− .18 to .19)

− .02 (− .21 to .16)

.06 (− .12 to .22)

.12 (− .10 to .31)

.66* (.42 to .90)

19. Notice and let go

.12 (− .07 to .31)

.06 (− .14 to .25)

.01 (− .16 to .18)

.01 (− .21 to .20)

.49* (.21 to .77)

  1. N = 127; Bolded loadings were freely estimated with diffuse priors and all remaining cross-loadings were estimated with informative priors N (0, 0.02)
  2. *p < 0.05