In this conceptual contribution, we argue that experimental investigations of phenomena in the cognitive sciences and consciousness research may benefit from a thorough integration of data acquired from the first-person perspective. We present a …
Auteurs:
Stefan Schmidt, Prisca R. Bauer, Fynn-Mathis Trautwein
Changing behavior has been a challenge for thousands of years. This issue has been exacerbated in modern times as substances (e.g., drugs and food) are becoming increasingly refined and tweaked to increase their addictive potential. Behavioral …
This paper offers a commentary on Oman’s article, “Mindfulness for Global Public Health: Critical Analysis and Agenda.” We focus on engaging and extending some of Oman’s questions and ideas about connections between mindfulness and intercultural …
Study 1 was an observational, cross-sectional study that tested the above hypotheses using self-report data from a large sample of undergraduates. We assessed the relations between smartphone use, smartphone involvement, and mindfulness, including …
Auteurs:
Darren Woodlief, Stephen G. Taylor, Morgan Fuller, Patrick S. Malone, Nicole Zarrett
The primary objective of this study is to shed light on the role and significance of freedom from remorse (avipratisāra/avippaṭisāra) in the cultivation of Buddhist concentration (samādhi) meditation. The study delves into the progression from …
Buddhist recovery manuals, a genre that has emerged in the last 30 years, aim to use Buddhist ideas and practices to address the challenges of addiction. These books draw on classical Buddhist thought and Twelve-Step programs such as Alcoholics …
Pilot studies, feasibility studies, and proof of concept studies are terms that have been used somewhat interchangeably in the literature and henceforth are referred to as “pilot studies” (Leon et al., 2011 ). Eldridge et al. ( 2016a , b ) stated …
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Ratih Arruum Listiyandini, Annisa Andriani, Nyda Afsari, Prawestri Bayu Utari Krisnamurthi, Michelle L. Moulds, Alison E. J. Mahoney, Jill M. Newby
This commentary on “Mindfulness for global public health: Critical analysis and agenda” seeks to add to the discussion by considering, what are the moral or ethical implications of introducing mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) into public …
We offer an invited commentary on the article entitled “Mindfulness for Global Public Health: Critical Analysis and Agenda” by Doug Oman. First, we question his proposal that it would be advantageous to include a more diverse set of contemplative …