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. 2019 Jan 8;6(1):e10844. doi: 10.2196/10844

Table 1.

Factor loadings of well-being questionnaires entered into the exploratory factor analysis.

Scale/subscale Acceptance factor loadings Awareness factor loadings Openness factor loadings
PSSa-short version −0.67b 0.06 −0.13
BFIc/Extraversion 0.38b 0.20 0.06
BFI/Agreeableness 0.29 0.32b 0.01
BFI/Conscientiousness 0.41b 0.04 0.26
BFI/Neuroticism −0.65b 0.08 −0.06
BFI/Openness −0.05 0.33 0.42b
PWBSd/Autonomy 0.50b −0.01 0.38
PWBS/Environmental Mastery 0.76b 0.03 0.21
PWBS/Personal Growth 0.21 0.20 0.46b
PWBS/Positive Relations with Others 0.47b 0.25 −0.02
PWBS/Purpose in Life 0.65b 0.15 0.15
PWBS/Self-Acceptance 0.84b −0.04 0.17
AAQ-IIe 0.87b −0.10 −0.01
PHLMSf/Awareness Subscale −0.15 0.66b 0.20
PHLMS/Acceptance Subscale 0.73b −0.30 −0.06
MAIAg/Noticing −0.15 0.82b −0.04
MAIA/Not Distracting 0.48b −0.07 −0.23
MAIA/Not Worrying 0.35b −0.17 0.26
MAIA/Attention Regulation 0.10 0.66b 0.08
MAIA/Emotional Awareness −0.18 0.90b 0.02
MAIA/Self-Regulation 0.01 0.68b 0.11
MAIA/Body Listening −0.04 0.66b 0.00
MAIA/Trusting 0.39 0.52b 0.09
SEI-Rh/Support 0.05 0.24b −0.11
SEI-R/Openness 0.19 0.12 0.36b
MLQi/Presence of Meaning 0.59b 0.17 −0.13
MLQ/Search for Meaning −0.40b 0.40 0.04
Mood Board/Intense Negative Emotions −0.45 − 0.13 0.54b
Mood Board/Mild Negative Emotions −0.56b −0.12 0.47
Mood Board/Intense Positive Emotions 0.08 0.00 0.66b
Mood Board/Mild Positive Emotions 0.00 0.00 0.61b

aPSS: Perceived Stress Scale.

bRepresents the strongest loadings for each latent factor.

cBFI: Big Five Inventory.

dPWBS: Psychological Well-Being Scale.

eAAQ-II: Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II.

fPHLMS: Philadelphia Mindfulness Scale.

gMAIA: Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness.

hSEI-R: Spiritual Experience Index-Revised.

iMLQ: Meaning in Life Questionnaire.