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Mindfulness-Based Intervention Research
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 176

Mindfulness-Based Intervention Research

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-04-12
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This book provides an outline and critical discussion of the characteristics of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) research. Since the first reports on the use of mindfulness practices in health interventions, a large body of research literature has emerged to document the effectiveness of MBIs for reducing psychological distress and to increase well-being. The integration of mindfulness into very diverse psychological theories makes it a unique concept in psychology that has generated a large amount of interest both in academic research but also the broader media. With this growing literature, mindfulness researchers have also recognised the need to be more critical of its developments,...

Wellbeing in Higher Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 171

Wellbeing in Higher Education

Drawing on holistic research and professional practice, this book provides rich empirical, scientific, and clinical lenses to the discourse on wellbeing in higher education. The authors have appraised the underlying, conceptual, empirical, and applied nature of existing mind-body programmes often utilized to cultivate wellbeing (e.g., seated meditation, yoga, Taijiquan, Pilates, Feldenkrais, biofeedback, and the Alexander technique). Higher education is touted as a sector that develops new ideas for the wider community as well as ensuring students are provided with the skills, knowledge, and attitudes to positively contribute to the wider community. Within this setting, there are numerous be...

Insights In: Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 152

Insights In: Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

We are now entering the third decade of the 21st Century, and, especially in the last years, the achievements made by scientists have been exceptional, leading to major advancements in the fast-growing field of Psychology. Frontiers has organized a series of Research Topics to highlight the latest advancements in science in order to be at the forefront of science in different fields of research. This editorial initiative of particular relevance, led by Prof. Anna Borghi and Dr. Chiara Fini, Specialty Chief and Assistant Chief Editors of the section, Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, is focused on new insights, novel developments, current challenges, latest discoveries, recent advance...

Wellbeing in Higher Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

Wellbeing in Higher Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-04-09
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Academic staff and students within higher education settings are confronted by a learning environment that is academically stimulating, informative, career-focused and socially rich, which can be intensely competitive and highly charged. Within this learning environment, academic staff and students are often at risk of compromising their wellbeing in their pursuit of academic excellence. This book provides an examination of the key areas that are important to the sustenance of wellbeing within higher education settings, with a view to promoting healthy learning environments. The chapter authors are predominantly working in the Asia-Pacific rim, but the book also includes more universal persp...

Student Motivation and Quality of Life in Higher Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 234

Student Motivation and Quality of Life in Higher Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-12-17
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Higher education is a high stakes process involving engagement with curricula and often entails coping with the onslaught of assessments and examinations. This process creates a level of intensity that impacts on the student experience in higher education. It is, therefore, important to consider not only the motivational aspects of learning but also quality of life issues, as they have profound effects on students. Quality of life affects the way students interact with their formal education, and has wide-reaching effects on future careers and their ability to coordinate everyday events. Integrating these two concepts, student motivation and quality of life, brings together the explicit elem...

Handbook of Ethical Foundations of Mindfulness
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 363

Handbook of Ethical Foundations of Mindfulness

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-07-20
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  • Publisher: Springer

This handbook explores the multifaceted ethical dimensions of mindfulness, from early Buddhist sources to present-day Western interpretations of mindfulness. It takes a modern ethical approach to the study of mindfulness, and traces contemporary mindfulness practice from solitary journey to the global whole. Noted practitioners, teachers, scholars, and other professionals lend diverse perspectives to the debate over the moral content of mindfulness and its status as religious, secular, or post-secular practice. Chapters offer new views on the roots of mindfulness in Buddhist moral teachings, ethical mindfulness in interpersonal relationships, and the necessity of ethics in mindfulness-based ...

Journal of Moral Theology, Volume 9, Number 1
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 262

Journal of Moral Theology, Volume 9, Number 1

A Note from the Editor What Can Theology Offer Psychology? Some Considerations in the Context of Depression Jessica Coblentz The Accompaniment of Psychology and Theology: A Response to Jessica Coblentz Anthony H. Ahrens A Force for Good: When and Why Religion Predicts Prosocial Behavior Karina Schumann Haunted Salvation: The Generational Consequences of Ecclesial Sex Abuse and the Conditions for Conversion Stephanie Edwards and Kimberly Humphrey The Body and Posttraumatic Healing: A Teresian Approach Julia Feder What is This Hope?: Insights from Christian Theology and Positive Psychology Barbara Sain Christian Meaning-Making through Suffering in Theology and Psychology of Religion Jason McMa...

Index of Patents Issued from the United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1968

Index of Patents Issued from the United States Patent and Trademark Office

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1992
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Pennsylvania German Marriages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 620

Pennsylvania German Marriages

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Pädiatrie
  • Language: de
  • Pages: 1165

Pädiatrie

- Die gesamte Pädiatrie kompakt und aktuell - Redaktionell glänzend aufbereitet - Eindrucksvolle Fotos und Zeichnungen - Erstklassiges Lehrbuch und Praxis-Nachschlagewerk - Genau richtig, um im Studium gründlich zu lernen und sich in der Berufspraxis up-to-date zu halten.