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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Yoga Mindfulness"”.
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Exploring the Impact of School-Based Yoga and Mindfulness for Adolescents in a Highly Deprived Urban Area: A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study
… mental health and wellbeing for their pupils. Yoga and mindfulness interventions have grown in popularity and both interventions have been shown to positively impact the psychological, cognitive, interpersonal, and behavioural functioning of adolescents. However, most of the evidence base to …
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RESPIRA+: A culturally tailored yoga and mindfulness intervention to enhance physical activity and mental health among Latina youth
… household activities (D’Alonzo et al., 2012). Yoga is a malleable form of PA (i.e., intensity, type, time) and often consists of active bodily movements, breathing techniques, and cognitive activities such as mindfulness and meditation (Gard et al., 2014). Yoga and mindfulness reduce …
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Developing and piloting a trauma-informed yoga intervention for anxiety and depression in consumers with a chronic psychosis or mood-based disorder
Background: There is growing interest in yoga as an adjunct in the treatment of anxiety and depression for people with a chronic psychosis or mood-based diagnosis. Aim: To design and evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of a yoga intervention as an adjunct treatment for consumers with a …
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Combating Hair Related Barriers to Physical Activity Among African American Female Adolescents with Yoga
… and investigate their usage and perceptions of yoga/mind-body practice to overcome hair related barriers to physical activity. Nine African American females aged 14-17 years old, attending an urban school in Central Kentucky participated in focus groups and follow-up interviews during their …
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Yoga practitioners’ emotion regulation, mindfulness, and empathetic ability
… study is to determine whether the practice of yoga is associated with enhanced emotion regulation and empathy, and if the relationship between these variables is mediated by mindfulness. It was hypothesized that the participants with more yoga experience will show more skillful emotion …
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Problem Food Cravings: a Cycle Fed by Stigma and Shame, a Classical Grounded Theory Exploration of the Experience of Food Cravings in Obese and Formerly-Obese Women
Food cravings, commonly defined as intense desires for a specific food, were identified decades ago as problems for people with a variety of health conditions, including eating disorders (Bruch, 1973), mood disorders (Wurtman, 1988a), premenstrual disorder (Morton et al., 1953) pregnancy (Harries & …