Corrigendum: Toward a unifying taxonomy and definition for meditation (Frontiers in Psychology, (2013), 4, 10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00806);Toward a unifying taxonomy and definition for meditation

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 4, Issue NOV, 2013, Pages

  Nash, Jonathan D ^a   Newberg, Andrew ^b   Awasthi, Bhuvanesh ^c  

^a Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Medical College ^*

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Cognition; Consciousness; Contemplative neuroscience; Contemplative traditions; Definition; Meditation; Taxonomy; affect; cognition; meditation; taxonomy; contemplative traditions; definition; contemplative neuroscience; consciousness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889647609     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02206     Document Type: Erratum

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