Development and preliminary validation of the mindfulness inventory for sport

• Published in: Psychology of sport and exercise Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 72 - 80
• Main Authors: Thienot, Emilie, Jackson, Ben, Dimmock, James, Grove, J. Robert, Bernier, Marjorie, Fournier, Jean F.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.01.2014
• Subjects: Attention; Mindfulness; Self-regulation; Sport performance; Mindfulness; Sport performance; Attention; Self-regulation

Despite the increasing prevalence of mindfulness-based interventions in sport, no context-specific instrument currently exists to measure mindfulness in sport. The Mindfulness Inventory for Sport (MIS) was devised using a three-stage approach, to measure one's ability to: (1) be aware of disrup...