Probation Journal

Mindfulness training for self-regulation and stress with incarcerated youth

Probation Journal June 1, 2012 Sam Himelstein, Arthur Hastings, Shauna L. Shapiro et al. 60 citations

The current study investigated the feasibility of implementing a 10-week mindfulness-based intervention with a group of incarcerated adolescents. Before and after completion of the 10-week intervention, 32 participants filled out self-report questionnaires on trait mindfulness, self-regulation, and perceived stress. We hypothesized that self-reported mindfulness and self-regulation would...