The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Supporting People With Intellectual Disabilities: A Narrative Review

Behavior Modification

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 431-453

  Harper, Sarah K ^a   Webb, Thomas L ^b   Rayner, Kelly ^c  

^a SOUTH WEST YORKSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c The Royal College of Psychiatrists   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

intellectual disability; intervention; meditation on the soles of the feet; mindfulness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; METHODOLOGY; MINDFULNESS; REPRODUCIBILITY;

HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MINDFULNESS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84876732680     PISSN: 01454455     EISSN: 15524167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145445513476085     Document Type: Article

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