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Brain Mechanisms Supporting the Modulation of Pain by Mindfulness Meditation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The subjective experience of one’s environment is constructed by interactions among sensory, cognitive, and affective processes. For centuries, meditation has been thought to influence such processes by enabling a nonevaluative representation of sensory ...
Coghill, Robert   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mindful Tutors, Embodied Writers: Positioning Mindfulness Meditation as a Writing Strategy to Optimize Cognitive Load and Potentialize Writing Center Tutors' Supportive Roles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this article, I examine the potential that mindfulness meditation has to re-frame and expand the affective, supportive roles of writing center tutors.
Johnson, Sarah
core   +1 more source

Women at Work with the Help of Family: Leveraging Family Resources to Tackle Work‐Family Conflict

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite significant advancements in women's professional pursuits, work–family conflict (WFC) remains a persistent challenge that affects their careers. As such, this qualitative study delves into the lived experiences of 17 working women, across diverse sectors in South Africa, to understand how they handle WFC.
Brownhilder Ngek Neneh
wiley   +1 more source

On the Trail of Creativity: Dimensionality of Divergent Thinking and Its Relation With Cognitive Abilities, Personality, and Insight

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Divergent thinking (DT) is an important constituent of creativity that captures aspects of fluency and originality. The literature lacks multivariate studies that report relationships between DT and its aspects with relevant covariates, such as cognitive abilities, personality traits (e.g. openness), and insight. In two multivariate studies (N 
S. Weiss   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of facial temperature distribution changes during meditation using infrared thermal imaging: An experimental, cross-over study

open access: yesJournal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences, 2023
Objective: To investigate the differences between meditation and resting states using infrared thermal imaging (IRTI) to determine facial temperature distribution features during meditation and annotate the patterns of facial temperature changes during ...
Raoying Wang   +9 more
doaj  

Using AI in My Disputes? Clients' Perception and Acceptance of Using AI in Mediation

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how potential mediation clients perceive and accept mediators using AI in their disputes through the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT). Based on 12 semi‐structured interviews, this research identifies three critical factors influencing participants' acceptance: (1) the specific tasks and processes ...
Yeju Choi
wiley   +1 more source

Post-training meditation promotes motor memory consolidation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Following training, motor memory consolidation is thought to involve either memory stabilization or off-line learning processes. The extent to which memory stabilization or off-line learning relies on post-training wakeful periods or sleep is not clear ...
Maarten A Immink
doaj   +1 more source

MEDITATIONS ON MORALE [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Neurology And Psychiatry, 1920
The war has produced many new words or usages of old words. Among such old words is one that has taken on meanings and a familiarity that did not exist in prewar days, namely, morale. According to former usage, morale has been defined as a state of mind pertaining to courage, valor and enthusiasm, used in relation to bodies of soldiers or sailors. Such
openaire   +3 more sources

Meditation increases the depth of information processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
During meditation, practitioners are required to center their attention on a specific object for extended periods of time. When their thoughts get diverted, they learn to quickly disengage from the distracter.
Leeuwen, Sara van   +2 more
core  

Effects of exercise modalities on physical function and quality of life in patients with heart failure: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims This study aimed to evaluate the effects of various exercise modalities on physical function and quality of life in individuals with heart failure and to identify the most effective approaches. Methods and results A network meta‐analysis was conducted by searching PubMed, Embase and the Cochrane Library databases.
Jiang‐Ying Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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