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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cogn Behav Ther. 2010 Sep;39(3):203–213. doi: 10.1080/16506070903441630

Table 2. Mindfulness Predicts Emotion Dysregulation.

ΔR2 t
(each predictor)
β sr2 p
Criterion Variable: DERS - Clarity 8
Step 1 .26 < .01
 Negative Affectivity1 2.54 .24 .05 < .05
 ASI - Total2 2.51 .24 .04 < .05
 DTS - Total3 −1.86 −.15 .02 ns
Step 2 .20 < .01
 KIMS - Observing4 −1.31 −.10 .01 ns
 KIMS - Describing5 −3.88 −.30 .10 < .01
 KIMS - Awareness6 −0.59 −.04 .00 ns
 KIMS - Accepting7 −3.06 −.25 .07 < .01
Criterion Variable: DERS - Awareness 9
Step 1 .04 ns
 Negative Affectivity1 −.83 −.09 .01 ns
 ASI - Total2 −.14 −.01 .00 ns
 DTS - Total3 −2.43 −.23 .04 < .05
Step 2 .27 < .01
 KIMS - Observing4 −2.72 −.22 .05 < .01
 KIMS - Describing5 −3.68 −.32 .09 < .01
 KIMS - Awareness6 −0.46 −.04 .00 ns
 KIMS - Accepting7 −2.39 −.22 .04 < .05
Criterion Variable: DERS - Nonacceptance 10
Step 1 .35 < .01
 Negative Affectivity1 4.29 .38 .12 < .01
 ASI - Total2 1.99 .18 .03 < .05
 DTS - Total3 −2.00 −.16 .03 < .05
Step 2 .21 < .01
 KIMS - Observing4 −0.43 −.03 .00 ns
 KIMS - Describing5 −1.43 −.10 .02 ns
 KIMS - Awareness6 0.14 .01 .00 ns
 KIMS - Accepting7 −6.66 −.49 .25 < .01
Criterion Variable: DERS - Impulse 11
Step 1 .36 < .01
 Negative Affectivity1 4.07 .36 .11 < .01
 ASI - Total2 2.43 .22 .04 < .05
 DTS - Total3 −1.85 −.14 .02 ns
Step 2 .04 ns
 KIMS - Observing4 −0.72 −.06 .00 ns
 KIMS - Describing5 0.34 .03 .00 ns
 KIMS - Awareness6 −0.96 −.07 .01 ns
 KIMS - Accepting7 −2.37 −.20 .04 < .05
Criterion Variable: DERS - Goals 12
Step 1 .29 < .01
 Negative Affectivity1 3.35 .31 .08 < .01
 ASI - Total2 1.77 .16 .02 ns
 DTS - Total3 −2.22 −.18 .03 < .05
Step 2 .07 < .01
 KIMS - Observing4 1.12 .09 .01 ns
 KIMS - Describing5 −0.38 −.03 .00 ns
 KIMS - Awareness6 −3.31 −.26 .08 < .01
 KIMS - Accepting7 −2.42 −.21 .04 < .05
Criterion Variable: DERS - Strategies 13
Step 1 .61 < .01
 Negative Affectivity1 7.07 .49 .27 < .01
 ASI - Total2 3.35 .23 .08 < .01
 DTS - Total3 −3.76 −.23 .10 < .01
Step 2 .03 < .05
 KIMS - Observing4 −0.45 −.03 .00 ns
 KIMS - Describing5 −0.60 −.04 .00 ns
 KIMS - Awareness6 −1.22 −.07 .01 ns
 KIMS - Accepting7 −2.45 −.16 .04 < .05

Note: β = standardized beta weight; sr2 = Squared semi-partial correlation

1

Negative Affectivity subscale, Positive Affect Negative Affect Scale

2

Anxiety Sensitivity Index - Total Score

3

Distress Tolerance Scale - Total Score

4

Observing subscale, Kentucky Inventory of Mindfulness Skills

5

Describing subscale, Kentucky Inventory of Mindfulness Skills

6

Acting with Awareness subscale, Kentucky Inventory of Mindfulness Skills

7

Accepting without Judgment subscale, Kentucky Inventory of Mindfulness Skills

8

Lack of Emotional Clarity subscale - Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale

9

Lack of Emotional Awareness subscale - Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale

10

Nonacceptance of Emotional Responses subscale - Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale

11

Impuls e Control Difficulties subscale - Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale

12

Difficulties Engaging in Goal-Directed Behavior subscale - Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale

13

Limited Access to Emotion Regulation Strategies subscale - Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale.