Mindfulness Induces Changes in Anterior Alpha Asymmetry in Healthy Older Adults

The Neuroscience of Mindfulness Meditation

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Self-awareness, self-regulation, and self- transcendence (S-ART): a framework for understanding the neurobiological mechanisms of mindfulness

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Event-related synchronization (ERS) in the alpha band — an electrophysiological correlate of cortical idling: A review

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Amygdala–frontal connectivity during emotion regulation

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Neural correlates of attentional expertise in long-term meditation practitioners

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Is meditation associated with altered brain structure? A systematic review and meta-analysis of morphometric neuroimaging in meditation practitioners

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Anterior electrophysiological asymmetries, emotion, and depression: conceptual and methodological conundrums

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Mental training enhances attentional stability: Neural and behavioral evidence

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Mindfulness: Top–down or bottom–up emotion regulation strategy?

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Mindfulness-based approaches: are they all the same?

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Cognitive-Affective Neural Plasticity following Active-Controlled Mindfulness Intervention

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8-week mindfulness based stress reduction induces brain changes similar to traditional long-term meditation practice—a systematic review

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A mind you can count on: validating breath counting as a behavioral measure of mindfulness

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Greater efficiency in attentional processing related to mindfulness meditation

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Mindfulness-based stress reduction for older adults: effects on executive function, frontal alpha asymmetry and immune function

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Mindfulness training promotes upward spirals of positive affect and cognition: multilevel and autoregressive latent trajectory modeling analyses

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Does the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire measure what we think it does? Construct validity evidence from an active controlled randomized clinical trial.

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Reporting of positive results in randomized controlled trials of mindfulness-based mental health interventions

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Towards an objective measure of mindfulness: Replicating and extending the features of the breath-counting task

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Mindfulness-based programmes for mental health promotion in adults in nonclinical settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

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A Qualitative Examination of the Developmental Trajectory of Learning Mindfulness Across an 8-Week Program

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Frontal Electroencephalography Asymmetry and Desynchronized Functional Connectivity Associated with Long-Term and Short-Term Breathing Training

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