Tapuya

Health and school performance during home isolation at Institución Educativa Privada Prescott in Puno, Perú

Tapuya March 15, 2022 Lee Fergusson, Javier Ortiz Cabrejos, Anna Bonshek

Approximately 2000 indigenous students at Institución Educativa Privada Prescott in Puno, located in the Andes high on the Altiplano of Lake Titicaca, have been instructed in Transcendental Meditation. In this study, we examine the impact of home isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic on physical, cognitive, and emotional health, and school performance for a group of 54 meditating students, and...