Military psychology : the official journal of the Division of Military Psychology, American Psychological Association
July 3, 2024
Ryan G. Erbe, Peter Meindl, Elise M. Dykhuis et al.
Military members face emotion-regulation challenges due to the high-pressure nature of the profession as evidenced by rates of mental health issues within military populations. Identifying behaviors that are efficient and effective at promoting emotion-regulation and helping military members adopt them is essential. Recently, meditation has been shown to reduce stress, enhance attention control...
arXiv Preprint Archive
July 3, 2024
Harsh Kumar, Suhyeon Yoo, Angela Zavaleta Bernuy et al.
preprint
Although engagement in self-directed wellness exercises typically declines over time, integrating social support such as coaching can sustain it. However, traditional forms of support are often inaccessible due to the high costs and complex coordination. Large Language Models (LLMs) show promise in providing human-like dialogues that could emulate social support. Yet, in-depth, in situ...
International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
July 3, 2024
Himanshi Verma -, Bharat Verma -
INTRODUCTION-The very purpose of the study was to investigate the “Effect of Chakra Meditation on Anxiety Among Working Females (NON-SEDENTARY).” HYPOTHESIS- It is hypothesized that there will be no difference in the level of anxiety among Working Females. OBJECTIVE- To assess the level of anxiety of Working Females. To compare the level of anxiety among control group and experimental group of...
Mindfulness
July 2, 2024
Lin Guo
12 citations
Abstract Objectives It has been assumed that decentering is one mechanism underlying the health-promoting benefits of mindfulness. This study aimed to investigate the potential mediating role of decentering in the relationship of mindfulness with psychological problems. Moreover, this study examined whether age and clinical status moderated this relationship. Method This study systematically...
فصلنامه زن و جامعه
July 2, 2024
Soleiman yahyazadehJeloudar, Seyedeh Fatemeh Mousavi, SeedMehdie Motevaliyan
Introduction and Objective: the presence of disabled children and their care in every family affects the mental health of family members, especially mothers. The aim of the research is to investigate the effect of cognitive therapy based on mindfulness on the feeling of loneliness, self-criticism and negative spontaneous thoughts in mothers with disabled children.Method: The research method is...
Távol-keleti Tanulmányok
July 2, 2024
Gábor Péter Boros
The practice of meditation has become popular in Western countries during the last decades as an Eastern, and predominantly Buddhist, exercise. However, when properly compared, Christian contemplation and Buddhist meditation show numerous similarities. This paper sets out to determine the extent of comparability between these practices of the two traditions and how they are embedded in their...
Health
July 2024
Peter J Hemming
Mindfulness meditation has enjoyed growing popularity in the UK over the last few decades and is increasingly found in many educational settings. To date, existing empirical research on mindfulness in education has focused primarily on its efficacy, rather than more sociological concerns. This article draws on qualitative data from a major research study entitled 'Mapping Mindfulness in the UK'...
Journal of Nursing Science Benha University
July 1, 2024
Hala Kotb Hassan El-Nemrawy, Amal Abd-El Aziz Abd El-Salam, Rasha Rady El-Said
: Background: Chemotherapy is the use of medicines to treat cancer or kill cancer cells. But it can result in side effects as pain and anxiety. Breathing meditation technique is used as an effective nonpharmacological treatment to reduce pain and anxiety among children undergoing chemotherapy. Aim: This study was aimed to evaluate the effect of breathing meditation technique on reducing pain...
Mindfulness
July 1, 2024
Hannah Tschenett, Georg-Christian Funk, Florian Vafai-Tabrizi et al.
Abstract Purpose Patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) suffer not only from somatic symptoms but also from symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) have been shown to effectively reduce these symptoms in other conditions. In patients with AECOPD, MBIs are under-researched. The present study explored whether...
Mindfulness
July 1, 2024
Teneal Burger, Johan C. Potgieter, Werner Nell
Abstract Objectives this scoping review aimed to explore the diversity of existing nature-based mindfulness (NBM) interventions. The specific objectives of this review were to (1) describe the practices and methods that are used in NBM interventions, and to (2) determine the environmental conditions that are typically associated with NBM interventions. Method Thirty peer-reviewed scientific...