The effect of mindfulness on heart rate control

Journal of Adult Development

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 61-65

  Delizonna, Laura L ^a   Williams, Ryan P ^b   Langer, Ellen J ^c  

^a Stanford University ^*  (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart rate control; Mindful attention; Mindfulness; Mindlessness

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349161022     PISSN: 10680667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10804-009-9050-6     Document Type: Article

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