Incremental validity of components of mindfulness in the prediction of satisfaction with life and depression

Current Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 10-23

  Christopher, Michael S ^a   Gilbert, Brennan D ^a  

^a PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Mindfulness assessment; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 76649085502     PISSN: 10461310     EISSN: 19364733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12144-009-9067-9     Document Type: Article

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