Cognitive effects of mindfulness training: Results of a pilot study based on a theory driven approach

The present paper reports a pilot study which tested cognitive effects of mindfulness practice in a theory-driven approach. Thirty-four fifth graders received either a mindfulness training which was based on the mindfulness-based stress reduction approach (experimental group), a concentration traini...

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Main Authors: Lena Wimmer, Silja Bellingrath, Lisa Von Stockhausen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01037/full