Latent profile analysis as a method for process evaluations: Discovering response subgroups in a mindfulness intervention

Marguerite M. Beattie, Hanna M. Konttinen, Salla-Maarit Volanen and Nelli E. Hankonen

Social Science & Medicine, 2022, vol. 296, issue C

Abstract: Clustering techniques have been used within intervention studies to locate any distinct subgroups among intervention participants. One way in which they have not yet been utilized, but for which there is potential benefit, is in finding different motivational and behavioral response types to a newly introduced behavior.

Keywords: Latent profile analysis; Reasoned action approach; Mindfulness practice; Intervention process evaluation; Intervention reception; Finland; Linguocultural ethnicity; Adolescents (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
References: View references in EconPapers View complete reference list from CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S027795362200051X
Full text for ScienceDirect subscribers only

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:eee:socmed:v:296:y:2022:i:c:s027795362200051x

Ordering information: This journal article can be ordered from
http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/supportfaq.cws_home/regional
http://www.elsevier. ... _01_ooc_1&version=01

DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114748

Access Statistics for this article

Social Science & Medicine is currently edited by Ichiro (I.) Kawachi and S.V. (S.V.) Subramanian

More articles in Social Science & Medicine from Elsevier
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Catherine Liu ().