Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
MINDFULNESS IN SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY: APPLICATIONS FOR INTERVENTION AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE. |
| Authors: |
Felver, Joshua C., Doerner, Erin, Jones, Jeremy, Kaye, Nicole C., Merrell, Kenneth W. |
| Source: |
Psychology in the Schools. Jun2013, Vol. 50 Issue 6, p531-547. 17p. 1 Chart. |
| Subjects: |
Mindfulness, School psychology methodology, Training of school psychologists, Meditation & psychology, Mental health of students, Educational psychology research |
| Abstract: |
Although the use of mindfulness is increasing in other areas of applied psychology, school psychology has yet to embrace it in practice. This article introduces school psychologists to the burgeoning field of mindfulness psychology and to the possibilities that it offers to their discipline. A background on the Western scientific study and application of mindfulness provides a theoretical foundation to those unfamiliar with the topic. We then discuss the application of mindfulness technologies to various forms of service provision in the professional practice of school psychology. The innovative and novel avenues that mindfulness psychology offers to psychological science [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
