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Development and Initial Validation of the Mindfulness Operationalisation of Eastern Techniques (MOET): A Theory-Driven Extension of Mindfulness Assessment Based on Patañjali's Aṣṭāṅga Yoga

Research Square September 11, 2026 preprint DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10796238/v1 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Scale development and validation study
Topics Meditation
Key points Proposes that mindfulness assessment should be extended using a theory-driven operationalisation of Patañjali's Aṣṭāṅga Yoga, and reports the development and initial validation of the resulting instrument, the Mindfulness Operationalisation of Eastern Techniques (MOET).

Abstract

Development and Initial Validation of the Mindfulness Operationalisation of Eastern Techniques (MOET): A Theory-Driven Extension of Mindfulness Assessment Based on Patañjali's Aṣṭāṅga Yoga