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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Guided imagery"”.
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A neurophenomenological description of the guided imagery and music experience
The Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music (GIM) is an individual form of music psychotherapy known for facilitating profound and embodied music and imagery experiences. GIM theorists have argued that the use of music and imagery can facilitate a mind-body interaction, leading to powerful …
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The Impact of Guided Imagery on Sleep Quality in Mothers of Preterm Infants
… sleep quality as few are available. Purpose: Guided by the transactional framework of Lazarus and Folkman (1984), the purpose of this study was to: describe maternal and infant factors which influence sleep quality, examine the relationships between depression, anxiety, stress, social support, …
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A Study of the Effect of Guided Imagery in Creative Storytelling of Kindergarten Students
… in their creative storytelling when provided guided imagery lessons and whether or not there was a difference between boys and girls and the oldest and the youngest students in their response to guided imagery. The data was gathered from nine weeks of dictated creative stories of 30 …
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Relaxation and Guided Imagery in the Sport Rehabilitation Context: A Qualitative and Quantitative Design
… to describe the effects of relaxation and imagery in the sport rehabilitation setting on self-confidence and fear of returning to sport. In addition, the possible relationships between perceived social support, self-confidence, and transition into play were investigated with modified …
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A Study of the Effect of Guided Imagery on Creative Writing in Grades Five and Six
… details in their creative writing when provided guided imagery lessons and whether or not there was a difference between boys and girls in their response to guided imagery. The data was gathered from nine weeks of creative writings of 50 fifth and sixth grade children. An experimental group of 25 …
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Guided Imagery Strategy in Poetry Writing Instruction: Its Effects on Creative and Critical Thinking Skills of Middle School Students
… conducted to determine the effect of the use of guided imagery strategy in poetry writing instruction on creative and critical thinking abilities of fourth and fifth grade students. After random assignment to groups, students were given the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking and the Ross Tests …
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A Pilot Intervention Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Guided Imagery (GI) to Reduce the Perception of Stress n Uncomplicated Twnin Pregnancies
… to determine the effectiveness and benefits of Guided Imagery and decrease in perceived stress in uncomplicated twin pregnancies. The aim was to introduce self-care stress reduction techniques: guided imagery with Roy adaptation model as a conceptual structure.</p> <p>Background/Significance: …
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Understanding the dignity experience and exploring the impact of dignity therapy and guided imagery on patients with advanced disease - a South African perspective
… interventions, Dignity Therapy and Guided Imagery (focused on intrinsic dignity), were implemented to enhance the dignity experience of these patients and its impact explored. Method: This was a qualitative study where a semi-structured interview guide was used in the exploration of …
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The Effect of Certification on the Use of Imagery
… a 110 hour certification program on the use of guided imagery in clinical nursing practice. To determine how effective and safe nurses rate the use of guided imagery in clinical practice.</p> <p>METHODS: This study used a descriptive non-experimental, research study design. A mailing list was …
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One-Session Mindfulness Meditation: The Effects of Stress Anticipation
… session of either mindfulness meditation or guided imagery meditation and were informed of a speech preparation task either before or after completing the meditation. Both one-session of mindfulness meditation and guided imagery meditation were able to reduce self-reported stress scores, but …
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Utilization Of Emotional Freedom Techniques (eft) To Reduce Test Anxiety In High Stakes Testing
… methods of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) to Guided Imagery regarding the reduction of test anxiety and success in passing the NCLEX-RN® exam. Emotional Freedom Techniques, a form of energy psychology, works by having an individual concentrate on a specific psychological issue while …
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The effect of music and imagery to induce relaxation and reduce nausea and emesis in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment
… was to investigate the effects of music and imagery versus imagery only interventions on inducing relaxation and reducing nausea and emesis in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment. Specifically, this study explored an adaptation of the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music …
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Eliciting new, believed-in memories : the role played by retrieval techniques and demand factors
… involved relaxation and visualization (termed guided imagery ), and the third involved relaxation and concentration (termed focused thinking ). In two sessions, the second a week after the first, subjects were asked to 'remember' two events of which they claimed to have no recollection. The …
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Autobiographical Writing in Adolescents: An Exploratory Study
… the associative model students participated in guided imagery with an open-ended conclusion, allowing for free association and descriptive writing. Each imagery task was paired with autobiographical writing, which encouraged a strong base within each writer's experience. In the analytical model …
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A Possible Self Program for the Foreign Language Class
… frameworks that support the use of mental imagery for possible self enhancement; and articulate and evaluate a pedagogical intervention designed for the foreign language class. This intervention will allow students to explore and develop prominent and vivid mental representations …
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The experiences of hospice patients and the music therapy clinician in hospice care
… songs, music for relaxation and Music and Imagery, an adaptation of the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music. Each hospice patient participated in two music therapy sessions, plus an interview. Data included audio recorded sessions and interview, a process journal kept by music …
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Mental Imagery and Exercise Endurance
… exercise endurance and various forms of mental imagery. Existing research on exercise imagery has focused primarily on internal aspects for exercise. However, studies of issues related to exercise adherence have cited pain as a primary factor in early termination of exercise. This study explored …
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The effect of an experiential death and dying awareness workshop on expressed anxiety toward death
… when a parent has a terminal illness; and guided imagery was used to explore the participant's death and funeral. The workshop did not lower death anxiety in the 17 females and six males (aged 35-66) who participated. There was no significant difference when comparison was made on the pre- …
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