Handbook of Mindfulness
eBook - PDF

Handbook of Mindfulness

Theory, Research, and Practice

  1. 435 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Handbook of Mindfulness

Theory, Research, and Practice

About this book

Reflecting a decade of tremendous growth in mindfulness research and interventions, this authoritative handbook is now in a significantly revised second edition with 75% new material. The volume examines the interface of contemporary psychological science and ancient contemplative traditions. It presents cutting-edge work on the neurobiological, cognitive, emotional, and interpersonal mechanisms and effects of meditative practices. Chapters on exemplary applications review mindfulness-based interventions for both clinical and nonclinical populations. Contributors describe the development of and evidence base for each approach and identify important directions for future investigation. 

New to This Edition
  • Most chapters are new or extensively updated.
  • Chapters on emotion regulation processes and interventions for chronic pain.
  • Chapters on interventions in school and work settings.
  • Chapter on adapting mindfulness-based research and interventions for Black communities.
  • Chapters on neurophenomenology, process-based research, and Buddhist philosophy.

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Yes, you can access Handbook of Mindfulness by Kirk Warren Brown,J. David Creswell,Richard M. Ryan in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psychology & Psychiatry & Mental Health. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. About the Editors
  6. Contributors
  7. Contents
  8. 1. The (Further) Evolution of Mindfulness Science
  9. Part I. Historical and Conceptual Overview of Mindfulness
  10. Part II. Mindfulness in the Context of Contemporary Psychological Theory, Research, and Practice
  11. Part III. Basic Science of Mindfulness
  12. Part IV. Mindfulness Interventions for Healthy Populations
  13. Part V. Mindfulness Interventions for Clinical Populations
  14. Author Index
  15. Subject Index