Search for dissertations about: "qigong"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the word qigong.
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1. Qigong : acute affective responses in a group of regular exercisers
Abstract : Qigong is a Chinese mind-body therapy that aims to, through the use of movements, relaxed breathing and relaxation/meditation, create a healthy flow of life force, qi, in the body, and consequently improve health. A growing number of Qigong studies report beneficial effects on health and well-being. READ MORE
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2. The Culturally Significant Key Component of Qigong, ‘Heart adjustment’, is Lost in Translation
Abstract : Qigong is a Chinese traditional ethnic sport that is practised worldwide. In the West it is often applied as an Eastern mind-body intervention. Although clinical trials have reported its positive effects, some scholars have questioned the research design and methodology. READ MORE
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3. Qigong in daily life : motivation and intention to mindful exercise
Abstract : In many countries physical inactivity and a sedentary lifestyle are identified as major public health problems. A general health goal is therefore to promote an active lifestyle throughout the entire life span. READ MORE
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4. Qigong as health promoting training in a computerised environment
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5. Rehabilitation for patients with burnout
Abstract : Stress-related diseases and burnout have increased in Sweden during the last decades. In 2006, the most common diagnoses for new cases of sickness compensation were mental and behavioural disorders in both women and men. READ MORE