Testing the indirect effect of trait mindfulness on adolescent cigarette smoking through negative affect and perceived stress mediators
Journal of Substance Use October 3, 2011 David Scott Black, Steve Y Sussman, C. Anderson Johnson et al. 57 citations
Mindfulness refers to an enhanced attention to and awareness of present moment experience. This study examined how trait mindfulness, as measured with six items from Mindfulness Attention Awareness Scale, might influence adolescent cigarette smoking frequency through its impact on depressive affect, anger affect and perceived stress mediators. Self-reported data from Chinese adolescents (N =...