Frontiers in Psychology
April 13, 2018
Yuyin Wang, Yiying Liang, Linlin Z Fan et al.
Mindfulness has been demonstrated to have positive effects on children's emotional functioning, and adaptive parenting practices are associated with fewer emotional problems. However, the association between mindful parenting and adolescent emotional problems has not been studied much. In the current study, the indirect path from mindful parenting to adolescent emotional problems was examined,...
Trials
April 13, 2018
Lahiru Russell, Anna Ugalde, Donna Milne et al.
People with a melanoma diagnosis are at risk of recurrence, developing a new primary or experiencing disease progression. Previous studies have suggested that fear of a cancer recurrence is clinically relevant in this group of patients and, if not addressed, can lead to distress. Mindfulness-based interventions have been shown to alleviate symptoms of anxiety and depression among various groups...
Frontiers in Psychology
April 12, 2018
Chunxiao Li, Ying Hwa Kee, Lok Shan Lam
29 citations
Given the need to alleviate sleep problems confronting athletes, the present experiment, conducted as much as possible in a naturalistic fashion that mimics daily life, seeks to examine whether a brief mindfulness induction immediately prior to sleep following night training can improve athletes’ sleep. A sample of university athletes (n = 80) was recruited and 63 of them were eligible to...
Mindfulness
April 12, 2018
Birgit Mayer, Marike G. Polak, Danielle Remmerswaal
In two studies, a possible mediation effect was tested of cognitive interpretation bias in the relation between respectively dispositional mindfulness and acceptance, on the one hand, and symptoms of depression and anxiety, on the other hand. An undergraduate student sample (N = 133; 86% female, Mage = 19.8) and a convenience community sample (N = 186; 66% female, Mage = 36.5) were examined by...
Turkish Journal of Sports Medicine
April 11, 2018
Şerife Şeyma Torğutalp
7 citations
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Psychosomatic Medicine
April 11, 2018
Gunes Sevinc, Britta K. Hölzel, Javeria A. Hashmi et al.
65 citations
OBJECTIVE: We investigated common and dissociable neural and psychological correlates of two widely used meditation-based stress reduction programs. METHODS: Participants were randomized to the Relaxation Response (RR; n = 18; 56% female) or the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR; n = 16; 56% female) programs. Both programs use a "bodyscan" meditation; however, the RR program explicitly...
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
April 11, 2018
Joseph J. Loizzo
9 citations
OPINION article Front. Hum. Neurosci., 11 April 2018Sec. Cognitive Neuroscience Volume 12 - 2018 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2018.00134
Psychology Research and Behavior Management
April 10, 2018
Alessandra N Bazzano, Christopher E. Anderson, Chelsea Hylton et al.
Objective To assess the impact of a yoga curriculum in an elementary school on student quality of life, and to assess teacher and staff perception of potential barriers to, and benefits of, introducing yoga and mindfulness into the classroom. Methods A randomized controlled trial was utilized to assess the impact of a brief intervention on third-grade students who screened positive for symptoms...
Oncology Times
April 8, 2018
Danielle Bullen Love
2 citations
cognitive function; cancer survivors: cognitive function; cancer survivorsAdvances in chemotherapy and other treatments have increased the survival rates for certain cancers. Yet, for many patients, cancer treatment-related cognitive impairment (i.e., chemo brain) is an unfortunate companion. Researchers at the University of South Florida (USF) are currently conducting a randomized controlled...
Journal of Management, Spirituality & Religion
April 5, 2018
Kevin Thomas Jackson
10 citations
A broad trend in business management is emerging in favor of the deployment of contemplative practices such as mindfulness meditation and yoga in the workplace. In his book Mindful Work: How Medita...