Cogenerating insights into the dialectics of contemplative practices in educational and lifeworld settings
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DOI: 10.1007/s11422-021-10038-8
Abstract: Contemplative practices are used with increasing frequency across various fields of knowledge, and increasingly so within educational settings as a means of promoting wellness and wellbeing. In this paper, we draw on qualitative data derived… read more here.
Keywords: practices educational; insights dialectics; cogenerating insights; inquiry ... See more keywords
Contemplative Practices in a Teamwork Setting: A Preliminary Study on Mindfulness Meditations and Interpersonal Skills
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DOI: 10.1007/s12671-025-02535-6
Abstract: This study took place in a high-level educational framework; it evaluated the effects of four contemplative practices: Focused Attention Meditation (FAM), Open Monitoring Meditation (OMM), Loving Kindness Meditation (LKM), and Self-Loving Kindness Meditation (self-LKM). The… read more here.
Keywords: meditation; teamwork; teamwork competencies; mindfulness ... See more keywords
Is Self-Centered a Refutation of the Ego-Quieting Hypothesis in Contemplative Practices?
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DOI: 10.1027/1864-9335/a000550
Abstract: Abstract: The self-centrality principle holds that contemplative practices activate self-salience, encouraging moral self-enhancement, rather than the expected effect of acceptance hypothesized by the ego-quieting principle ( Gebauer et al., 2018 ). However, meditation may favor… read more here.
Keywords: meditation; effect; ego quieting; self ... See more keywords
Making kin in the forest: explorations of ecological literacy through contemplative practices in a Swedish folk high school
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DOI: 10.1080/13504622.2024.2309587
Abstract: Abstract This study is about the use of contemplative practices in forest fieldwork and how such practices could support the growth of ecological literacy. Ecological literacy is explored by employing Donna Haraway’s notions of becoming-with… read more here.
Keywords: ecological literacy; literacy; folk high; contemplative practices ... See more keywords
The impact of contemplative practices on foreign language anxiety and learning
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DOI: 10.14746/ssllt.2017.7.4.2
Abstract: This study looked at the impact of the integration of contemplative practices on foreign language anxiety, positive and negative affect, self-efficacy, classroom climate, and language learning in students enrolled in an advanced intermediate Spanish language… read more here.
Keywords: practices foreign; contemplative practices; language anxiety; language ... See more keywords
Building Nurses' Resilience to Trauma Through Contemplative Practices
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DOI: 10.1891/crnr-d-20-00054
Abstract: Nurses can benefit from strategies that build resilience to counterbalance trauma exposures. Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and adverse community environments are common; nurses frequently encounter trauma victims and hear trauma narratives in most care settings.… read more here.
Keywords: building nurses; contemplative practices; resilience trauma; trauma contemplative ... See more keywords
Sustainable Contemplative Practices in Pre-Service Teacher Education for Sustainability
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DOI: 10.2478/jtes-2024-0006
Abstract: Abstract Over the past decade, there has been a significant increase in research studies that introduce contemplative practices – such as mindfulness, compassion, and lovingkindness – into the educational setting. While these programs have shown… read more here.
Keywords: teacher education; contemplative practices; sustainability; education sustainability ... See more keywords
Experimental Phenomenology as an Approach to the Study of Contemplative Practices
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.751298
Abstract: During history humans have developed a large variety of contemplative practices, in many different areas of life, and as part of many different traditions and contexts. Although some contemplative practices are very old, the research… read more here.
Keywords: contemplation; variety; contemplative practices; phenomenological practices ... See more keywords
Do Contemplative Practices Promote Trauma Recovery? A Narrative Review from 2018 to 2023
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare13222825
Abstract: Background: Contemplative practices encompass a variety of static and dynamic practices. These practices, by fostering insights, heightened awareness, and a deeper connection to a broader framework of meaning, may play a crucial role in significantly… read more here.
Keywords: promote trauma; review; practices promote; contemplative practices ... See more keywords