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Journal of Pain Research July 26, 2011
An eight-week yoga intervention is associated with improvements in pain, psychological functioning and mindfulness, and changes in cortisol levels in women with fibromyalgia.
Clinical Psychology Review July 26, 2011 Stefan G Hofmann, Paul Grossman, Devon E Hinton 945 citations
Mindfulness-based meditation interventions have become increasingly popular in contemporary psychology. Other closely related meditation practices include loving-kindness meditation (LKM) and compassion meditation (CM), exercises oriented toward enhancing unconditional, positive emotional states of kindness and compassion. This article provides a review of the background, the techniques, and...
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy July 20, 2011
Five Facets Mindfulness Questionnaire--reliability and factor structure: a Swedish version.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology July 18, 2011 Nicole Geschwind, Frenk Peeters, Marjan Drukker et al. 440 citations
OBJECTIVE: To examine whether mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) increases momentary positive emotions and the ability to make use of natural rewards in daily life. METHOD: Adults with a life-time history of depression and current residual depressive symptoms (mean age = 43.9 years, SD = 9.6; 75% female; all Caucasian) were randomized to MBCT (n = 64) or waitlist control (CONTROL; n =...
Cognitive Therapy and Research July 13, 2011
Mindfulness is Inversely Associated with Alcohol Attentional Bias Among Recovering Alcohol-Dependent Adults.
Frontiers in Psychology July 12, 2011
The influence of concentrative meditation training on the development of attention networks during early adolescence.
Buddhist Studies Review July 8, 2011 Lee Su-kyung
This article gives an overview of Buddhist-oriented meditation techniques that were integrated with art projects for four and five year old kindergarten children at Dong Guk Kindergarten, Gyeongju City, South Korea. The article assesses the effect of this program on the creatvitiy levels of the children.
Buddhist Studies Review July 8, 2011 R. Will Burnett 61 citations
This paper explores the adult mindfulness landscape, secular and Buddhist, in order to inform an approach to the teaching of mindfulness in secondary schools. The Introduction explains the background to the project and the significant overlap between secular and Buddhist practices. I explain what mindfulness is and highlight a number of important practical differences between the teaching of...
Neuroimage July 7, 2011
Meditation training increases brain efficiency in an attention task.
Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work Social Thought July 1, 2011 Tessa McGarrigle, Christine A. Walsh 156 citations
The demands placed on human service workers in supporting people through challenging circumstances can contribute to high levels of stress and burnout. Self-care practices implemented regularly may decrease the impact of the high levels of stress while also serving as strategies for coping during particularly stressful times. The interconnections between contemplative practices, including...