Search for dissertations about: "social mindfulness"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 27 swedish dissertations containing the words social mindfulness.

  1. 6. Mindfulness training supported by a restorative natural setting : Integrating individual and environmental approaches to the management of adaptive resources

    Author : Freddie Lymeus; Terry Hartig; Per Lindberg; Mathew P. White; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Mindfulness; Restorative; Environment; Meditation; Setting; Training; Attention; Adaptation; Attention; Resource; Integration; Individual; Environmental; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Abstract : This thesis integrates restorative environments research and mindfulness research: two disparate but related approaches to managing the demands of modern living. Both offer ways to improve attention regulation by detaching from routine mental contents and engaging with present experience. READ MORE

  2. 7. Fears, Stress and Burnout in Parents of Children with Chronic Conditions : Treatment with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Mindfulness

    Author : Malin Anclair; Arto Hiltunen; Ida Flink; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Parents of children with chronic conditions; mindfulness; CBT; stress; burnout; HRQoL; life satisfaction; Psykologi; Psychology;

    Abstract : The aim of the present research was threefold: to investigate the fears of parents of children with chronic conditions; to evaluate the effectiveness of their treatment with either mindfulness-based therapy or cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT); and to assess treatment outcome in terms of health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Long-term stress can lead to some form of chronic stress reaction. READ MORE

  3. 8. Application of the psychological flexibility model in the context of vulvar pain and sexual dysfunction

    Author : Pernilla Maathz; Lance McCracken; JoAnne Dahl; Thomas Parling; Johanna Ekdahl; Steven Linton; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychological flexibility; Acceptance and Commitment Therapy; Cognitive Behaviour Therapy; Mindfulness; Vulvodynia; Vestibulodynia; vulvar pain; dyspareunia; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Abstract : Psychological processes are known to influence the development and impact of chronic pain. Moreover, psychological treatments have been shown to reduce the suffering that people with chronic pain experience. READ MORE

  4. 9. Mindfullness and meditation experience in relation to attention performance and psychological well-being among meditators and non-meditators

    Author : Torbjörn Josefsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; attention; Buddism; meditation analysis; meditation; mindfulness; psychological well-being;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this research project was to study mindfulness and its relation to attention and psychological well-being. In order to gain a deeper understanding of the construct of mindfulness and the mental health benefits associated with mindfulness based programmes, the relation between mindfulness and its proposed core component, self-regulation of attention, was studied. READ MORE

  5. 10. The Capacity for Self-Observation in Psychotherapy

    Author : Fredrik Falkenström; Rolf Holmqvist; Rolf Sandell; Mary Target; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Self-Observation; Mentalization; Mindfulness; Affect Consciousness; Psychotherapy; Självobservationsförmåga; Mentalisering; Medveten närvaro; Affektmedvetenhet; Psykoterapi;

    Abstract : The phenomena of self-awareness and self-observation are thought by many to be uniquely human qualities, and questions about how they develop have engaged philosophers and spiritual thinkers throughout history. More recently these issues have come to interest psychologists, psychotherapists, and researchers of diverse clinical psychology orientations as well. READ MORE