Loving-Kindness Meditation to Target Affect in Mood Disorders: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Table 4

Characteristics of interviews participants.

Location/subject-ID	Age	Demographics
Boston
B1	30	Female, white, single, graduate school, full-time employment
B2	37	Male, Latino, white, single, high school graduate, unemployed
B3	44	Male, black, single, high school graduate, part-time employed
B4	20	Female, Asian, single, partial college, student
Frankfurt
F1	52	Female, white, Graduate school, part-time employed
F2	37	Male, white, high school graduate, full-time employment
F3	50	Female, white, Graduate school, housewife
F4	54	Male, white, high school graduate, full-time employment

Note: table shows demographic data of the eight participants who provided data for the qualitative analyses; four of them were from Study 1 (Boston, USA) and four of them from Study 2 (Frankfurt, Germany).