Mindfulness: existential, loss, and grief factors in women with breast cancer.
Journal of Psychosocial Oncology 2011
Mindfulness: existential, loss, and grief factors in women with breast cancer.
Meditation research published in 2011
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Studies
State-Enlivening and Practice-Makes-Perfect Approaches to Meditation
Biofeedback 2011 Jonathan Shear 5 citations
Meditation procedures can have different types of effects and operate by very different mechanisms. Effects of Mindfulness and Vipassana procedures are often closely akin to what the meditators do in meditation and are understood as emerging via practice-makes-perfect mechanisms. Effects of major procedures from Zen and Transcendental Meditation (TM), by contrast, are often very different from...
Mindfulness-based interventions for chronic pain: a systematic review of the evidence.
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 2011
Mindfulness-based interventions for chronic pain: a systematic review of the evidence.
The application of mindfulness to eating disorders treatment: a systematic review.
Eating Disorders 2011
The application of mindfulness to eating disorders treatment: a systematic review.
Peer with intellectual disabilities as a mindfulness-based anger and aggression management therapist.
Research in Developmental Disabilities 2011 Nirbhay N. Singh, Giulio E. Lancioni, Alan S W Winton et al.
A young man with intellectual disabilities (ID) and mental illness, who had previously been taught to successfully manage his aggressive behavior by using Meditation on the Soles of the Feet, reported that he shared his mindfulness practice with his peers with ID. When requested by his peers, and without any training as a therapist, he began to teach this procedure to his peers for controlling...
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for recurrent depression and anxiety
ANU Open Research 2011 Lauren Clare Wood 1 citation
Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is a class-based manualised program designed to treat recurrent depression and prevent relapse. MBCT has been found to be effective for both symptomatic and asymptomatic patients with three or more previous episodes of depression. While research estimates that 50 - 75% of individuals with depression also experience anxiety, the role of anxiety in the...
The role of mindfulness in early adolescent psychological adjustment and well-being
cIRcle (University of British Columbia) 2011 Molly Stewart Lawlor
Within the field of positive psychology, investigations of human potential and well-being have recently focused on mindfulness, a unique quality of consciousness. Mindfulness has been defined as the practice of being aware of one's thoughts and actions in the present moment, non-judgmentally. Investigations of mindfulness have primarily focused on adult populations and have revealed mindfulness...
Exploring the Effects of a Mindfulness Program for Students of Secondary School
International Journal of Knowledge Society Research 2011 Clemente Franco, Israel Mañas Mañas, Adolfo J. Cangas et al. 70 citations
This study analyzes the effects of a mindfulness program on a group of students in the first year of Compulsory Secondary Education from three public schools. A total of 61 students participated. A group comparison design (randomized controlled trial) with pretest-posttest measurement was used on an experimental and a control group. The statistical analyses show a significant improvement of...
Adolescents’ initial experiences of sitting mindfulness meditation
cIRcle (University of British Columbia) 2011 Bābak Farzāneh
Mindfulness-based programs have become popular clinical interventions and are receiving attention in the scientific literature. This qualitative study explored the initial experiences of adolescents with “Sitting Mindfulness Meditation” (SMM: Kabat-Zinn, 1994, 2002), a technique that involves intentionally focusing one’s attention on the physical sensations of the breath while engaging in...
Mindfulness - det oppmerksomme nærvær
Sykepleien Forskning 2011 Berit Andersen Sandvik 5 citations
Background: The ability to be truly present is a core element in the nursing profession.Training mindfulness could be a method to develop this ability.Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate how nurses experience the phenomenon of being present in their nursing, and how mindfulness training as MBRS (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction) would influence their experience.Method: An MBSR...
Mindfulness-based medical practice: a mixed-methods investigation of an adapted mindfulness-based stress reduction program for health care professionals
eScholarship@McGill 2011 Julie Irving 4 citations
The necessity of providing health care professionals with tangible tools to manage stress and safeguard their own well-being has become increasingly apparent. Rates of burnout in the helping professions are rising; the consequences of clinician distress for patient care have been highlighted in recent literature. Past research has examined the potential for Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction...
Programa de Reducción de Estrés basado en Mindfulness para funcionarios de la salud: experiencia piloto en un hospital público de Santiago de Chile
Revista chilena de neuro-psiquiatría 2011 U Sebastián Medeiros, M Ricardo Pulido 6 citations
Introduccion: Elprograma de Reduccion de Estres basado en Mindfulness (MBSR) ha demostrado ser eficaz en el manejo de diversas condiciones medicas y psicologicas. El presente estudio evalua la aplicabilidad y eficacia de MBSR en una poblacion de funcionarias de la salud publica, usuarias de un centro medico-psicologico. Metodo: 12 funcionarias, heterogeneas en variables socio-demograficas y...
Les approches psychothérapeutiques basées sur la pleine conscience (mindfulness)
Cairn.info 2011 Guido Bondolfi, Françoise Jermann, Ariane Zermatten 11 citations
RésuméLes approches basées sur la méditation de pleine conscience (mindfulness) connaissent un développement considérable dans le champ des psychothérapies, depuis la création par Jon Kabat-Zinn d’un programme pour la réduction du stress (MBSR) dans les années 1970.Dans cet article, nous décrivons les principales applications thérapeutiques de ces approches et les processus pouvant expliquer...
Mindfulness Training in Childhood
Human Development 2011 Philip David Zelazo, Kristen E. Lyons 45 citations
Mindfulness is a way of attending – an attentional practice – that is derived from Asian contemplative traditions but has been secularized (and Westernized) in the context of clinical psychology [e.g., Segal, Williams, & Teasdale, 2002] and the emerging field of contemplative neuroscience [e.g., Lutz, Donne, & Davidson, 2007]. A major impetus for contemporary research on mindfulness was the...
Mindfulness and the attenuation of post-event processing in social phobia: an experimental investigation.
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy 2011
Mindfulness and the attenuation of post-event processing in social phobia: an experimental investigation.
Mindfulness-based stress reduction: a non-pharmacological approach for chronic illnesses.
North American Journal of Medical Sciences 2011
Mindfulness-based stress reduction: a non-pharmacological approach for chronic illnesses.
Experiences of a mindfulness-based stress-reduction intervention among patients with cancer.
Cancer Nursing 2011
Experiences of a mindfulness-based stress-reduction intervention among patients with cancer.
Developing an observing attitude: an analysis of meditation diaries in an MBSR clinical trial.
Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy 2011
Developing an observing attitude: an analysis of meditation diaries in an MBSR clinical trial.
Trait Mindfulness Predicts Attentional and Autonomic Regulation of Alcohol Cue-Reactivity.
J Psychophysiol 2011
Trait Mindfulness Predicts Attentional and Autonomic Regulation of Alcohol Cue-Reactivity.
Efficacy of mindfulness-based meditation therapy on the sense of coherence and mental health of nurses
Health 2011 Michiyo Ando, Takako Natsume, Hiroko Kukihara et al. 77 citations
The primary goal of the study was to assess the efficacy of mindfulness-based meditation therapy on the psychological well-being and sense of coherence of nurses with respect to coping with stress. The participants were 28 nurses working in a ward for elderly patients, with 15 included in the intervention group and 13 in the control group. Nurses in the intervention group received two sessions...