Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science
December 21, 2024
Enno Von Fircks
This commentary outlines a novel agenda for future mindfulness research, building on various authors' insights, particularly Indius (Indius, S. (2024). Meditation and Self-transcendence: A Human need? Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, 58(3), 878-883), who integrates Maslow's hierarchy of needs into the discussion of mindfulness. Indius argues for a revision of humanistic...
Journal of Health Psychology
December 21, 2024
Nima Javadzade, Victoria Omranifard, Fatemeh Zargar et al.
4 citations
The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program on depression and physical problems in depressed elderly individuals. This randomized controlled trial was conducted on two groups of 30 depressed elderly individuals over 60 years old using purposive sampling. The GDS and the PE-PSI questionnaires were administered to both groups...
International Journal of Psychology
December 19, 2024
Maria Agustina
Purpose: The aim of the study was to analyze the effect of mindfulness meditation on reducing stress in college students. Methodology: This study adopted a desk methodology. A desk study research design is commonly known as secondary data collection. This is basically collecting data from existing resources preferably because of its low cost advantage as compared to a field research. Our...
Hrvatska revija za rehabilitacijska istraživanja
December 19, 2024
Renata Martinec, Dora Domić, Damir Miholić
Mindfulness (usredotočena svjesnost) se odnosi na proces usmjeravanja pažnje, odnosno svjesnost o onome što se događa u našem umu, tijelu i vanjskoj okolini u sadašnjem trenutku, sa stavom prihvaćanja, neprosuđivanja, prijateljstva i otvorenosti. Različita istraživanja iz područja medicine, psihologije, neuroznanosti i drugih srodnih disciplina ukazuju na to da provođenje mindfulness programa i...
OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying
December 18, 2024
Chinenye Joseph Aliche, Erhabor Sunday Idemudia
5 citations
Many people living with HIV (PLWH) experience death anxiety and depression, which may impact negatively on their health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Mindfulness is a psychological resource that protects against death anxiety and depression and promotes HRQoL. Although a direct association among these variables exist, little is known about their interactive effect. This study examined the...
Logopaedica Lodziensia
December 17, 2024
Maria Faściszewska, Anna Szerszeńska
W ostatnich latach rosnące zainteresowanie uważnością (ang. mindfulness) znajduje odzwierciedlenie nie tylko w naukach społecznych, ale także w logopedii. Badania pokazują, że regularne stosowanie metod opartych na uważności (ang. Mindfulness‑Based Interventions – MBI) przynosi korzyści osobom z depresją, chorobami nowotworowymi, przewlekłymi bólami czy uogólnionymi zaburzeniami lękowymi....
December 16, 2024
Eric van Lente
Background Oneness or nondual awareness refers to an experiential state characterized by the dissolution of boundaries between subject and object, often associated with a profound sense of connection. Historically rooted in spiritual practices, this experience has gained attention in contemporary secular and scientific frameworks. Despite the well-documented benefits of mindfulness on...
Religions
December 16, 2024
Song Bin
Yang Shi initiated the Neo-Confucian methodology of self-cultivation centered on quiet-sitting, and focusing on Yang Shi may shift the study of Confucian quiet-sitting to a more chronologically appropriate “beginning-forward” approach. Incorporating techniques such as breathing and calming the mind, Yang’s approach to self-cultivation follows a model of returning to the state of centrality...
Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
December 15, 2024
Marianne Holopainen, Mirka Hintsanen, Jari Lahti et al.
ABSTRACT Existing studies suggest that mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) can reduce ADHD symptoms when delivered as targeted clinical programs to young people diagnosed with ADHD. However, there is currently a lack of research on whether MBIs are effective in reducing elevated ADHD symptoms when delivered as universal programs to whole classes in schools. This study investigated the...
BMJ Open
December 15, 2024
Angeliki Bogosian, Glenn Robert, Siobhan O'Connor et al.
Introduction People with type 2 diabetes can experience diabetes distress which can negatively affect health outcomes. Non-pharmacological interventions such as mindfulness can help address diabetes distress. However, face-to-face programmes can be constrained by cost, poor accessibility and lack of availability. Mobile apps for mindfulness may overcome these issues but evidence of their...