Handbook of mindfulness : theory, research, and practice / edited by Kirk Warren Brown, J. David Creswell, Richard M. Ryan.

New York : The Guilford Press, [2015]

xiii, 466 pages : black and white illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction: The Evolution of Mindfulness Science, Kirk Warren Brown, J. David Creswell, & Richard M. Ryan -- Part I. Historical and Conceptual Overview of Mindfulness -- Buddhist Conceptualizations of Mindfulness, Rupert Gethin -- Developing Attention and Decreasing Affective Bias: Toward a Cross Cultural Cognitive Science of Mindfulness, Jake H. Davis & Evan Thompson -- Reconceptualizing Mindfulness: The Psychological Principles of Attending in Mindfulness Practice and Their Role in Well Being, James Carmody -- Part II. Mindfulness in the Context of Contemporary Psychological Theory -- Mindfulness in the Context of the Attention System, Yi Yuan Tang & Michael I. Posner -- Mindfulness in the Context of Processing Mode Theory, Edward R. Watkins -- Being Aware and Functioning Fully: Mindfulness and Interest-Taking within Self Determination Theory, Edward L. Deci, Richard M. Ryan, Patricia P. Schultz, & Christopher P. Niemiec -- Mindfulness in Contextual Cognitive Behavioral Models, Thomas G. Szabo, Douglas M. Long, Matthew Villatte & Steven C. Hayes -- Part III. The Basic Science of Mindfulness -- From Conceptualization to Operationalization of Mindfulness, Jordan T. Quaglia, Kirk Warren Brown, Emily K. Lindsay, J. David Creswell, & Robert J. Goodman -- The Neurobiology of Mindfulness Meditation, Fadel Zeidan -- Cognitive Benefits of Mindfulness Meditation, Marieke K. van Vugt -- Emotional Benefits of Mindfulness, Joanna J. Arch & Lauren N. Landy -- The Science of Presence: A Central Mediator of the Interpersonal Benefits of Mindfulness, Suzanne C. Parker, Benjamin W. Nelson, Elissa S. Epel, & Daniel J. Siegel -- Did the Buddha Have a Self?: No Self, Self, and Mindfulness in Buddhist Thought and Western Psychologies, Richard M. Ryan & C. Scott Rigby -- Part IV. Mindfulness Interventions for Healthy Populations -- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Healthy Stressed Adults, Shauna L. Shapiro & Hooria Jazaieri -- Mindfulness Training for Children and Adolescents: A State-of-the-Science Review, David S. Black -- Mindfulness Training to Enhance Positive Functioning, Kirk Warren Brown -- Part V. Mindfulness Interventions for Clinical Populations -- Mindfulness Interventions for Emotion Dysregulation Disorders: From Self Control to Self Regulation, Thomas R. Lynch, Sophie A. Lazarus, & Jennifer S. Cheavens -- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy for Chronic Depression, Julie Ann Irving, Norman A. Farb, & Zindel V. Segal -- Mindfulness in the Treatment of Anxiety, Sarah A. Hayes Skelton & Lauren P. Wadsworth -- A Mindfulness Based Approach to Addiction, Sarah Bowen, Cassandra Vieten, Katie Witkiewitz, & Haley Douglas -- Mindfulness Based Interventions for Physical Conditions: A Selective Review, Linda E. Carlson -- Biological Pathways Linking Mindfulness with Health, J. David Creswell.