"a conscious control over life and my emotions:" Mindfulness practice and healthy young people. A qualitative study

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 572-577

  Monshat, Kaveh ^a   Khong, Belinda ^b   Hassed, Craig ^c   Vella Brodrick, Dianne ^c   Norrish, Jacolyn ^c   Burns, Jane ^d   Herrman, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d Technology and Wellbeing ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Meditation; Qualitative research; Young adult

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COMPETENCE; COMPREHENSION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFIDENCE; CONTROL; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMOTIONALITY; GROUNDED THEORY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTROSPECTION; LIFE; MINDFULNESS; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STRESS MANAGEMENT; THINKING; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEDITATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876675600     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2012.09.008     Document Type: Article

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