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Introduction This study aims to test the feasibility and explore the effects of training in cardiac coherence of people who have with intellectual disabilities in conjunction with their work in sheltered workshops. People with intellectual disability may have difficulties in managing stressful and e...
Introduction This study aims to test the feasibility and explore the effects of training in cardiac...
Leadership development is essential to global competitiveness and corporate sustainability. Organizations often frame the development of leadership in terms of "competencies," or the behavioral skills and areas of knowledge required by the business. However, focusing on competencies alone...
Leadership development is essential to global competitiveness and corporate sustainability. Organiza...
Previous research studies have indicated that biofeedback treatment and relaxation techniques are effective in reducing psychological and physical symptoms (Hammond, 2005; Manzoni, G. M., Pagnini, F., Castelnuovo, G., & Molinari, E., 2008). However, dearth of studies has compared heart rate vari...
Previous research studies have indicated that biofeedback treatment and relaxation techniques are ef...
The Science of Interconnectivity Rollin McCraty, Mike Atkinson and Jeff Goelitz Join Rollin McCraty, Mike Atkinson and Jeff Goelitz as they explore the science of interconnectivity. One of today’s most exciting areas of scientific inquiry is the interconnection between all living things. Join HMI re...
The Science of Interconnectivity Rollin McCraty, Mike Atkinson and Jeff Goelitz Join Rollin McCraty,...
The Making of Emotions Your emotions – Things happen, you engage in conversation, attempt to do something, go someplace. Feelings arise and you often feel them in your body. Sound about right? Pretty simple. Except it turns out that emotions, and where and how they originate, are not simple at all....
The Making of Emotions Your emotions – Things happen, you engage in conversation, attempt to do some...
The effectiveness of psychotherapy as a treatment for mental health disorders has been demonstrated overwhelmingly in extensive psychological studies. With increased demand for mental health resources, it is important to identify factors that facilitate successful treatment and measure a positive ou...
The effectiveness of psychotherapy as a treatment for mental health disorders has been demonstrated...
This article describes a study using heart rate variability (HRV) biofeedback to treat emotional dysregulation in 13 individuals with severe chronic brain injury. Measures included HRV indices, tests of attention and problem solving, and informant reports of behavioral regulation. Results demon...
This article describes a study using heart rate variability (HRV) biofeedback to treat emotional dys...
Police Special Forces (a.k.a. special weapons and tactics ) officers are tasked with responding to the most critical situations, including incidents that require specialized skills and equipment beyond typical policing activities. In this study, we tested the feasibility of applying Arnetz and colle...
Police Special Forces (a.k.a. special weapons and tactics ) officers are tasked with responding to t...
We describe a stress management intervention intended to reduce the damage and stress impact on the heart physiology and function of a group of caregivers (professional and non-professional) who work with patients with dementia. The intervention consisted in applying heart coherence techniques in a...
We describe a stress management intervention intended to reduce the damage and stress impact on the...
As pervasive and vital as they are in human experience, emotions have long remained an enigma to science. This monograph explores recent scientific advances that clarify central controversies in the study of emotion, including the relationship between intellect and emotion, and the historical debate...
As pervasive and vital as they are in human experience, emotions have long remained an enigma to sci...