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Meditation research published in 2026

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FROM EMOTION TO INCLUSION: MINDFULNESS TRAINING UNTUK GURU PENDAMPING KHUSUS

JMM June 3, 2026 Nanik Handayani, Aulia Suhesty, Anang Arief Abdillah et al.

Abstrak: Penguatan pendidikan inklusif memerlukan dukungan sosial-emosional pendidik, khususnya guru pendamping khusus (GPK), karena GPK menghadapi beban kerja dan tekanan emosional yang tinggi dalam mendampingi siswa berkebutuhan khusus. Kegiatan pengabdian ini bertujuan meningkatkan pengetahuan kecerdasan emosi dan pengelolaan emosi GPK melalui pelatihan mindfulness. Metode yang digunakan...

Positive Affect as a Transdiagnostic Target for Reducing Adolescent Depression & Suicide Risk: Do Mindfulness, Savoring, & Gratitude Help?

Journal des adolescens June 3, 2026 Natalia Macrynikola, Jackson Doerr, Shirley Yen

INTRODUCTION Despite its known contribution to adolescent depression and suicide risk, low positive affect (PA) remains underemphasized in clinical interventions, with limited evidence on how to best enhance it. Using data from a pilot randomized controlled trial of a brief PA-enhancing intervention for high-risk youth, we hypothesized that increases in PA over the intervention period would...

Effects of mindfulness-based intervention on teachers' work stress: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Work June 3, 2026 Zhixin Yan, Lei Wang, Bin-yu Chen et al.

BackgroundIn recent years, the increasing demand for educational innovation and quality has created multiple occupational stressors for teachers. Long-term exposure to these stressors increases the risk of burnout, which influences mental and public health. Although numerous studies have evaluated the effectiveness of stress reduction interventions for educators, a gap exists in evidence-based...

The Effect of Mindfulness Learning on the Social-Emotional Skills of Students at Al Madinah Islamic Center Elementary School KKMB BSD South Tangerang

Journal of Education and Teacher Training Innovation June 3, 2026 Surasni Surasni, Achmad Sumali, S Moch Bayu Ibrahim

This study aimed to examine the effect of mindfulness-based learning on the social-emotional skills of elementary school students at SD Al Madinah Islamic Center KKMB BSD South Tangerang. The study employed a quantitative quasi-experimental design using a pre-test and post-test control group approach, supported by qualitative data from classroom observations and teacher interviews. The...

DOI: 10.61227/pwwa6j55 (opens in new tab) Mindfulness Gratitude Psychological intervention Context archaeology +13

Effects of a culturally adapted mindfulness-based intervention on stress, psychological resilience and academic self-efficacy among nursing students in Somalia: A randomized controlled trial.

Nurse Education in Practice June 3, 2026 Fadime Koyuncu, Bugse Yuceer

Aim: To examine the effects of a culturally adapted mindfulness-based intervention on perceived stress, psychological resilience and academic self-efficacy among undergraduate nursing students in Somalia. Background: Nursing students experience high levels of academic and clinical stress, which may negatively affect psychological resilience and academic self-efficacy. Although mindfulness-based...

DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2026.104888 (opens in new tab) Mindfulness Humans Stress, psychological Self efficacy +11

Therapeutic yoga for spiritual well-being and life skills: Yogis’ perception in Nepal and Thailand

Nepalese Culture June 3, 2026 Ann Suwaree Ashton

This paper examines how yoga practice enhances spiritual well-being and life skills. With growing interest in non-pharmacological approaches to maintaining health, especially amid environmental changed and pandemics investigating yoga’s role in holistic health is timely. A qualitative design used in-depth interviews with twenty-one professional trained yoga practitioners in Nepal and Thailand....

Seneca Meets the Buddha: The Relationship Between Buddhist and Stoic Mindfulness

Mindfulness June 3, 2026 Johannes A. Karl, Ronald Fischer, Tim LeBon

Abstract Objectives While Buddhist-derived mindfulness dominates contemporary psychological research on the implementation of wisdom traditions, other wisdom traditions may contain comparable contemplative elements. Stoicism, an ancient Western philosophical tradition, incorporates mindfulness-like practices ( prosochē ) and cognitive approaches that parallel modern therapeutic interventions...

Exploring the effects of mindfulness meditation on resting-state functional connectivity: an overview.

Reviews in the Neurosciences June 3, 2026 Thomas Le François, Charlotte E Hilberdink, Bérengère Guillery-Girard et al.

Mindfulness meditation has received growing interest in research over the past decades. Mindfulness meditation training (MMT) can be employed as a mental practice to improve cognitive skills such as attention and emotion regulation and may promote well-being. Neuroimaging studies have emerged to understand the effects of MMT on brain functioning. However, no review exists on the effects of MMT...

DOI: 10.1515/revneuro-2026-0019 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Brain networks Functional connectivity Meditation-naïve adults Mindfulness meditation +1

Awake bruxism and dispositional mindfulness: psychophysiological and behavioral correlates in a real-time ecological assessment

Odontology June 2, 2026 Nykolas Jorge Silva Castaldi, Rafael Chadud Matoso‐Filho, Caio Sberni Pinheiro de Souza et al.

This cross-sectional study investigated the association between dispositional mindfulness and the frequency of awake bruxism (AB)-related behaviors assessed through ecological momentary assessment (EMA), and explored the contribution of specific mindfulness facets. Seventy-six undergraduate dental students completed the Brazilian version of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ) and...

Effects of Short-Term Mindfulness Combined with Acupressure on Preoperative Emotional Status in Patients Undergoing Heart Valve Replacement: A Randomized Controlled Study

Acupuncture & Electro-Therapeutics Research: International Journal of Integrated Medicine June 2, 2026 Shiqiang Xiang, Zhaoyun Yang, Meijie Deng et al.

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of a combined regimen of short-term mindfulness (STM) and acupressure on preoperative mood and physiological responses in patients undergoing heart valve replacement (HVR). Methods: A randomized controlled study was conducted in 62 patients admitted to the Department of Cardiac Surgery of a tertiary hospital in Guizhou from May to October...

The Correlation between Islamic Mindfulness with Anxiety, Stress and Depression Among Women in the Menopausal period

Media Keperawatan Indonesia June 2, 2026 Siti Sarah Azzahra, Irma Nurbaeti, Puspita Palupi et al.

Menopause is a natural phase in a woman's life marked by the cessation of ovarian function and hormonal changes in estrogen and progesterone, often accompanied by physical and psychological symptoms such as anxiety, stress, and depression. One possible way to deal with these changes is to practice mindfulness, especially Islamic mindfulness, which is in line with Islamic values. This study aims...

Heart Centered Learning: Integrating Mindfulness, Breath, and Compassion for Well-Being and Connection

American Journal of Qualitative Research June 2, 2026 Christine Mason, Alexis M. Richmond, Hallie Williams et al.

This qualitative study explored how educators and leaders experience and implement Heart Centered Learning (HCL), an integrative framework that connects mindfulness, breath, and compassion to promote well-being and community across educational settings. Based on semi-structured interviews with nine purposefully selected participants, the reflexive thematic analysis identified core themes of...

DOI: 10.66815/ajqr/18697 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Compassion Reflexivity Thematic analysis Qualitative research +7

Mindfulness and Materialism in a Short-Term Experimental Manipulation

North American Journal of Psychology June 2, 2026 D. Watson

The effect of brief mindfulness exercises on state-materialism was investigated in three studies with undergraduate participants using an experimental design. It was hypothesized that scores would be reduced on materialism questionnaires that were presented before and after either a 5-minute mindfulness audio presentation or a mind-wandering audio as a control measure. Experiment 1 had the...

[Expérience d'une introduction à la pleine conscience chez des personnes vieillissantes à risque de déclin cognitif].

Canadian Journal on Aging June 2, 2026 Andréanne Simard, Isabelle F-Dufour, Sonia Goulet et al.

Les interventions basées sur la pleine conscience (IBPC) sont reconnues comme des approches pertinentes auprès de personnes vieillissantes à risque de déclin cognitif. Toutefois, peu d'études ont exploré l'expérience vécue de participants présentant un déclin cognitif accompagné de symptômes anxiodépressifs. Cette étude qualitative vise à comprendre l'expérience de 13 adultes de 55 ans et plus...

Unpacking the role of psychopathology in the state-to-trait mindfulness transition: A longitudinal structural equation modeling study.

Journal of Affective Disorders June 2, 2026 Veronica L O'Brien, Nicolette P. Rickert

Research has established that higher trait mindfulness is inversely associated with psychopathology in cross-sectional and longitudinal studies, and research has also demonstrated that mindfulness-based interventions increase trait mindfulness over time. The present study sought to investigate the trajectory of mindfulness development by examining whether repeated practice of state mindfulness...

DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122062 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Mindfulness-based stress reduction Psychopathology State mindfulness Trait mindfulness

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Through Meditation: A Review of Psychological and Cognitive Outcomes

Multidisciplinary Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology June 1, 2026 Ashwini Patil, Saloni Maniyar, Ruchita Mule et al.

This review discusses the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) in reducing stress, anxiety, and other mental disorders among adults. 25 peer-reviewed articles published from 2000 to 2023 were studied by researchers. The studies involved a combination of patients such as students, working adults, and patients with some medical diseases. The most frequently used program was...

Implementing mindfulness training for mental health professionals: Design and preliminary results of a controlled study

European Psychiatry June 1, 2026 J. Völflová Motlová, M. Janoušková

Introduction Mindfulness can be defined as the ability to be aware of what is happening in the present moment, non-judgmentally. Active mindfulness training for mental healthcare professionals can lead to stress and anxiety reduction and, conversely, increase their empathy, trait mindfulness, and self-compassion. These attributes contribute to the prevention and reduction of burnout syndrome....

Mindfulness-based nutritional therapy as a scientific link between nutrition and psychological factors in the inpatient treatment of psychiatric disorders: an intervention study

European Psychiatry June 1, 2026 C. Penkov, K. Friedrich, J. Krieger et al.

Introduction Studies and the S3 practice guidelines in psychiatry and psychotherapy show that health-promoting measures are highly relevant in the treatment of mental illness. Current psychiatric care research still shows ambivalent findings regarding the effects of specific diets on psychopathogenic symptoms. In particular, the quality of nutrition and different effects in a psychosomatic...

I Am Not My Thoughts: Introducing Mindfulness-Based CBT in the Daily Routine of a Patient with Digital Addiction

European Psychiatry June 1, 2026 Alexandros Argyriadis, E. Kleanthous, E. Patelarou et al.

Introduction Digital addiction, particularly in the context of excessive smartphone and social media use, has been associated with impaired cognitive control, emotional dysregulation, and social withdrawal. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is widely recognized for addressing maladaptive thought patterns, while mindfulness-based strategies enhance present-moment awareness and reduce...