A Preliminary Investigation of the Relationships Between Dispositional Mindfulness and Impulsivity

Mindfulness

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 228-235

  Peters, Jessica R ^a,b   Erisman, Shannon M ^b   Upton, Brian T ^a   Baer, Ruth A ^a   Roemer, Lizabeth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Distress; Impulsivity; Mindfulness; Negative affect; Negative urgency; Perseverance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869209154     PISSN: 18688527     EISSN: 18688535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12671-011-0065-2     Document Type: Article

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