Examining the Mindfulness – Stress Resistance Relation: The Mediational Role of Autonomy

Mindfulness – a receptive attentiveness to present experience – has been shown to promote more adaptive emotion regulation (Brown, et al. 2007) and predict autonomy - motivation to behave in a self-directed manner. In turn, autonomy has been shown to predict self-regulation (Ryan & Deci, 2000)....

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Main Author: Holt, Melissa
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2009
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/1968
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2967&context=etd