Abstract: Background: Adult patients with primary brain tumors experience significant cognitive sequelae yet remain underrepresented in behavioral intervention research. We present the development and preliminary evaluation of C-SMART (Cognitive Strategies, Mindfulness, and Rehabilitation Therapy), an integrated cognitive rehabilitation and mindfulness-based intervention designed for patients...
In social contexts, the dynamic nature of others' emotions places unique demands on attention and emotion regulation. Mindfulness, characterized by heightened and receptive moment-to-moment attending, may be well-suited to meet these demands. In particular, mindfulness may support more effective cognitive control in social situations via efficient deployment of top-down attention. To test this,...
Improvements in stable, or dispositional, mindfulness are often assumed to accrue from mindfulness training and to account for many of its beneficial effects. However, research examining these assumptions has produced mixed findings, and the relation between dispositional mindfulness and mindfulness training is actively debated. A comprehensive meta-analysis was conducted on randomized...