The concept of mindfulness: nonspecific factor of psychological wellbeing

During the last decades the growing interest in the study of the concept of mindfulness as a psychological construct and a form of psychotherapeutic intervention for the prevention and treatment of various mental disorders has become prominent in the foreign literature. On the basis of empirical evi...

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Main Authors: Pugovkina O.D., Shil'nikova Z.
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Moscow State University of Psychology and Education 2015-03-01
Series:Современная зарубежная психология
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Online Access:http://psyjournals.ru/files/70100/jmfp_2014_2_n2_Pugovkina.pdf
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description During the last decades the growing interest in the study of the concept of mindfulness as a psychological construct and a form of psychotherapeutic intervention for the prevention and treatment of various mental disorders has become prominent in the foreign literature. On the basis of empirical evidence the article describes the positive effects of psychological awareness, including an increase of the subjective well-being, satisfaction with interpersonal relationships, improvement of some cognitive performance (working memory, executive functions), decline in cognitive and emotional reactivity. The article gives a description of the presumed neurobiological correlates of awareness and formulate the general perspective for further research.
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spellingShingle Pugovkina O.D.
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The concept of mindfulness: nonspecific factor of psychological wellbeing
Современная зарубежная психология
mindfulness
mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
awareness
psychological wellbeing
mental health
title The concept of mindfulness: nonspecific factor of psychological wellbeing
title_full The concept of mindfulness: nonspecific factor of psychological wellbeing
title_fullStr The concept of mindfulness: nonspecific factor of psychological wellbeing
title_full_unstemmed The concept of mindfulness: nonspecific factor of psychological wellbeing
title_short The concept of mindfulness: nonspecific factor of psychological wellbeing
title_sort concept of mindfulness nonspecific factor of psychological wellbeing
topic mindfulness
mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
awareness
psychological wellbeing
mental health
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