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Technium Social Sciences Journal

ISSN 2668-7798

4 papers in the library · 31 citations · publishing 2022-2023

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The effects of mindfulness practices on well-being

Technium Social Sciences Journal August 9, 2023 Mariana Floricica Călin, Diana Maria Ginara 5 citations

There is growing interest in psychological research into mindfulness practices and their association with aspects of psychological functioning and well-being. Therefore, we have carried out this research with the main purpose of reducing prejudices and limiting beliefs about mindfulness practices and to present the benefits of mindfulness practices on well-being¸ with its many benefits. Aiming...

Mindfulness Strategies for Metacognitive Skills Training in Special Education: The Role of Virtual Reality

Technium Social Sciences Journal September 9, 2022 Eleni Mitsea, Athanasios Drigas, Charalampos Skianis 26 citations

The purpose of the current review study is to provide representative evidence regarding the effectiveness of mindfulness training strategies on the development of metacognitive skills for people with special education needs. In addition, we explore the role of virtual reality in the efficacy of mindfulness interventions among people with learning disabilities, neurodevelopmental disorders,...

Cutting-Edge Technologies in Breathwork for Learning Disabilities in Special Education

Technium Social Sciences Journal August 8, 2022 Eleni Mitsea, Athanasios Drigas, Charalampos Skianis

The purpose of the current review study is to shed light on the relationship between breathing and learning disabilities, to investigate the efficacy of breathwork as an intervention strategy, and finally, to identify the role of assistive technologies in breathing training interventions. The results of this study revealed a close relationship between breathing problems and learning, mental...

Breathing, Attention & Consciousness in Sync: The role of Breathing Training, Metacognition & Virtual Reality

Technium Social Sciences Journal March 9, 2022 Eleni Mitsea, Athanasios Drigas, C. Skianis

The purpose of the current review study is to shed light on the relationship between respiration and attention. Specifically, we examined whether and how respiration can provoke alterations in attentional states. Secondly, we investigated the benefits of breath-control training techniques in attention. Furthermore, we explored the effectiveness of virtual reality breathing training in improving...