Mindfulness Interventions with Youth: A Meta-Analysis

Mindfulness

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 290-302

  Zoogman, Sarah ^a   Goldberg, Simon B ^b,c   Hoyt, William T ^b   Miller, Lisa ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Meta analysis; Mindfulness; Mindfulness meditation; Psychopathology; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924809303     PISSN: 18688527     EISSN: 18688535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12671-013-0260-4     Document Type: Article

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