Table 2.
Sample-weighted average effect size of the relationship between adult attachment and mindfulness variables
| Relationship measured | r + | k | n | 95% CI | X 2 | I 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult attachment anxiety | ||||||
| Total mindfulness | −.360*** | 22 | 5964 | −.40, −.32 | 60.92*** | 65.5% |
| Act with awareness | −.332*** | 12 | 5637 | −.38, −.29 | 26.27** | 58.1% |
| Observe | .013 | 10 | 2279 | −.07, .10 | 37.95*** | 76.3% |
| Describe | −.169*** | 10 | 2279 | −.26, −.08 | 42.86*** | 79% |
| Non-judge | −.451*** | 10 | 2279 | −.51, −.40 | 19.20** | 53.1% |
| Non-react | −.258*** | 8 | 1542 | −.35, −.16 | 25.90** | 73% |
| Adult attachment avoidance | ||||||
| Total Mindfulness | −.281*** | 21 | 5844 | −.33, −.23 | 73.21*** | 72.7% |
| Act with awareness | −.258*** | 12 | 5637 | −.31, −.20 | 42.60*** | 74.2% |
| Observe | −.091* | 10 | 2279 | −.17, −.02 | 28.03** | 67.9% |
| Describe | −.285*** | 10 | 2279 | −.37, −.20 | 36.65*** | 75.4% |
| Non-judge | −.275*** | 10 | 2279 | −.32, −.21 | 22.92** | 60.7% |
| Non-react | −.162** | 8 | 1542 | −.27, −.05 | 33.83*** | 79.3% |
CI confidence interval
*p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001