Scholarworks
August 15, 2023
Saki Santorelli
9 citations
Qualitative and quantitative methods were combined to examine the experience of eight adults referred for mindfulness meditation training (MMT) within the context of a group, out-patient, hospital-based, stress reduction clinic. Through interviewing, observation and document analysis, three aspects of experience were investigated: the subjective experience of learning meditation; the...
Psychological Medicine
December 29, 2016
Rebecca S. Crane, Judson A. Brewer, Christina Feldman et al.
861 citations
There has been an explosion of interest in mindfulness-based programs (MBPs) such as Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy. This is demonstrated in increased research, implementation of MBPs in healthcare, educational, criminal justice and workplace settings, and in mainstream interest. For the sustainable development of the field there is a need to...
PiD - Psychotherapie im Dialog
September 1, 2006
Jon Kabat‐zinn, Saki Santorelli, Petra Meibert et al.
6 citations
Jon Kabat-Zinn entwickelte 1979 ein achtwöchiges Trainingsprogramm zur Stressbewältigung durch die Praxis der Achtsamkeit (MBSR - Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction) mit acht Gruppensitzungen und einem ganztägigen Schweige-Seminar. Verschiedene formale Meditationspraktiken bilden den Kern des Programms wie Sitz- und Gehmeditation, Yoga und Körpermeditation. Neben der formalen Praxis kommt der...
Psychosomatic Medicine
July 1, 2003
Richard J. Davidson, Jon Kabat‐zinn, Jessica R. Schumacher et al.
2,924 citations
OBJECTIVE: The underlying changes in biological processes that are associated with reported changes in mental and physical health in response to meditation have not been systematically explored. We performed a randomized, controlled study on the effects on brain and immune function of a well-known and widely used 8-week clinical training program in mindfulness meditation applied in a work...