The phrase "particular kind" refers to a specific type or category of something. It means that there are different variations or types of the subject being discussed, but we are focusing on a specific one. Full definition
There's some interesting information on the volume of particular kinds of complaints by time of day — who would have thought that illegal parking complaints peak at 7 a.m.? (legalblogwatch.typepad.com)
But perhaps what makes up your personality comes out of your love for particular kinds of situations and particular types of art. (paintingperceptions.com)
To the extent that consciousness is useful, it is useful in small quantities, and for very particular kinds of tasks. (discovermagazine.com)