On measuring mindfulness in psychosomatic and psychological research

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 405-408

  Grossman, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; LETTER; MENTAL HEALTH; NERVOUSNESS; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSOMATICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIGION; SELF REPORT; VALIDITY;

HUMANS; MEDITATION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 41049113508     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2008.02.001     Document Type: Letter

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