A short form of the metacognitions questionnaire: properties of the MCQ-30.

By A. Wells, S. Cartwright-Hatton. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 2004

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

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Metacognitions, Emotions, and Procrastination (2006, background): “The MCQ possesses good internal consistency and convergent validity, as well as acceptable test-retest reliability (Wells & Cartwright-Hatton, 2004).”
Personality, motives and metacognitions as predictors of problematic Facebook Use in university students (2016, background): “Cartwright-Hatton and Wells (1997; Wells & Cartwright-Hatton, 2004) assessed metacognitions through five factors: (i) positive beliefs about worry (measuring beliefs that perseverative thinking is useful); (ii) negative beliefs about thoughts (measuring beliefs that perseverative thinking is…”
Metacognitions and emotion regulation as predictors of problematic internet use in adolescents (2017, methodology): “Metacognitions have been examined using the Metacognitions Questionnaire (Cartwright-Hatton and Wells 1997, Wells and Cartwright-Hatton 2004) which assesses metacognitions through five factors: (i) positive beliefs about worry (beliefs that perseverative thinking is useful); (ii) negative beliefs…”
Mechanisms of mindfulness. (2006, methodology): “These are measured in the Metacognitions Questionnaire (Cartwright- Hatton & Wells, 1997; Wells & Cartwright-Hatton, 2004).”
When you don't like what you feel: Experiential avoidance, mindfulness and meta-emotion in emotion regulation (2009, background): “As emotions, meta-emotions go beyond ‘‘meta-cognitions” (Wells & Cartwright-Hatton, 2004) and might produce vicious circles and rebound effects (Wegner, 1994).”
Metacognitive Therapy in Recurrent and Persistent Depression: A Multiple-Baseline Study of a New Treatment (2009, neutral): “The MCQ-30 has good psychometric properties ( Wells and Cartwright-Hatton 2004 ).”
Development and Validation of the Japanese Version of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (2011, methodology): “Meta-Cognitions Questionnaire Short Form (Wells and Cartwright-Hatton 2004) The MCQ-30 is the 30-item abbreviated version of the full MCQ (Cartwright-Hatton and Wells 1997).”
Metacognition, perceived stress, and negative emotion (2008, methodology): “The role of metacognitions in psychopathology has been explored using the metacognitions questionnaire (Cartwright-Hatton & Wells, 1997; Wells & Cartwright-Hatton, 2004).”