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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"mindfulness meditation"”.
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Mindfulness Meditation and Mind Wandering
Aasha I. Hoogland
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Mindfulness Meditation for Intimate Partner Violence
… relational impact of meditating, or the use of meditation as a strategy for helping couples who experienced intimate partner violence. Systems theory and existing research regarding mindfulness meditation contributed to the development of interview questions. Five group participants and four …
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Mindfulness meditation training and naturalistic prospective memory performance
Although mindfulness research has become a trending topic in cognitive science, there is a gap in the literature that fails to explore the relationship between mindfulness and prospective memory (i.e., the ability to remember to execute a future intention). To explore this relationship, students in …
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Therapists who practice mindfulness meditation : implications for therapy
In the past decade the healing potential of mindfulness and its practice has gained widespread recognition across various health disciplines and institutions, especially mental health. Past and current research on mindfulness interventions have focused almost exclusively on the beneficial effects …
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The effects of mindfulness meditation on attention regulation
The research in this thesis tested the claim that mindfulness meditation regulates attention. Attention regulation was operationalised as an improvement on alerting, orienting or executive attention measured using the Attention Network Test (ANT), or a reduction in the attentional blink (AB) …
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Mindfulness Meditation Interventions as a Predictor of Environmental Leadership
… leadership. Synthesizing research on mindfulness meditation, environmental psychology and environmental leadership, this study explored whether a breath-focused and a virtual nature-focused mindfulness meditation would predict three primary variables pertinent to environmental …
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One-Session Mindfulness Meditation: The Effects of Stress Anticipation
… three main questions that are related to mindfulness meditation: the benefits of a brief preventative one-session mindfulness meditation, the effects of mindfulness meditation compared to a concentrative meditation, and correlations between rumination and stress when facing anticipated and …
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Migraines and Mindfulness Meditation: Does Engaging Spirituality Make A Difference?
Studies suggest that mindfulness training improves quality of life among persons with chronic pain (e.g., Kabat-Zinn, Lipworth & Burney, 1985), and researchers have begun examining how and why mindfulness training may be effective in this regard (e.g., Sauer & Baer, 2010). This is one of the first …
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Integrating Mindfulness: A qualitative study with therapists practicing mindfulness meditation
Mindfulness-based practices from eastern traditions are increasingly being utilized by western mental health providers. In some cases, these practices are taught directly to clients. In other instances, therapists engage in the practices, which may or may not influence their work as clinicians. …
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Integrating Mindfulness: A qualitative study with therapists practicing mindfulness meditation
Mindfulness-based practices from eastern traditions are increasingly being utilized by western mental health providers. In some cases, these practices are taught directly to clients. In other instances, therapists engage in the practices, which may or may not influence their work as clinicians. …
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The Embodied Mind: Mindfulness Meditation as Experiential Learning in Adult Education
… thesis is on i) theoretically investigating how meditation and education can work together, and ii) empirically studying the educational and cognitive effects of meditation on adult subject, with special regard to the subjective experience description. In concrete, it is my intention here to …
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The Acute GABAergic Effects of Mindfulness Meditation in the Motor Cortex of University Students
… cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and mindfulness meditation (MM) programs have been shown to affect CSP positively. In this pilot study, we assessed acute effects of MM by measuring pre-post differences in participants with minimal experience with meditation. Methods: The CSP protocol …
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The Psychophysiology of Maladaptive Perfectionism and Mindfulness Meditation: An Investigation Using Heart Rate Variability
… recently, attention-regulation processes such as meditation. This study investigated HRV in relation to maladaptive perfectionism (MP), a stress-related personality factor, and mindfulness meditation (MM), a stress reduction practice expected to elevate HRV, and promote relaxation. Maladaptive …
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Manipulating Paradigm and Attention via a Mindfulness Meditation Training Program Improves P300-Based BCI.
… The current study implements a 4-week Mindfulness Meditation Training Program (MMTP) as a nonmedicinal means to increase concentrative attention and to reduce lapses of attention; MMTP is expected to improve P300-BCI performance by enhancing attentional resources and reducing …
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Examining the Use of Mindfulness Meditation to Enhance Attention Regulation Efficiency in Nursing Students
… a strong correlation between regular practice of mindfulness meditation (MM) (Eberth & Sedlmeier, 2012) and enhanced attentional capacity. This randomized controlled trial therefore investigated the effect of MM as compared to standard nursing education on the efficiency of attentional processes …
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An Exploration of Stress Reactivity and Mindfulness Meditation in Individuals with Migraine Utilizing Heart Rate Variability
… reflected in heart rate variability (HRV). Mindfulness Meditation (MM) is an evidence-based tool for regulating HRV. Previous literature has examined HRV changes in those with headache disorders after cognitive stress induction. These studies have found there were significant increases in …
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