Rumination and alexithymia serially mediate the relationship between mindfulness and anxiety symptoms in Chinese university students.
Scientific Reports July 16, 2025 Junchao Yuan, Luyu Chen, Hongye Geng 1 citation
Anxiety symptoms are highly prevalent among Chinese university students, significantly impairing psychosocial functioning. Although mindfulness has been identified as a protective psychological factor, the precise mechanisms underlying its association with anxiety symptom alleviation remain insufficiently understood. This study investigates the serial mediation effects of rumination and...