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Christina F Lavallee

2 papers in the library · publishing 2011

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Intracerebral source generators characterizing concentrative meditation.

Cognitive processing May 1, 2011 Christina F Lavallee, Mathew D Hunter, Michael A. Persinger

Previous researchers have studied meditation practices as a means to understand consciousness as well as altered states of consciousness. Various meditation techniques, such as Transcendental Meditation (TM) and Qigong, have been explored with source localization tools; however, the concentrative meditation technique has yet to be fully studied in this manner. The current study demonstrates...

A quantitative electroencephalographic study of meditation and binaural beat entrainment.

Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) April 2011 Christina F Lavallee, Stanley A. Koren, Michael A. Persinger

The study objective was to determine the quantitative electroencephalographic correlates of meditation, as well as the effects of hindering (15 Hz) and facilitative (7 Hz) binaural beats on the meditative process. The study was a mixed design, with experience of the subject as the primary between-subject measure and power of the six classic frequency bands (δ, θ, low α, high α, β, γ),...