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Title Meditation, classic and contemporary perspectives / Deane H. Shapiro, Jr., Roger N. Walsh, editors.

Publication Info. New York : Aldine Pub. Co., [1984]
©1984

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Description xxii, 722 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 699-714.
Contents Overview: clinical and physiological comparison of meditation with other self-control strategies / Deane H. Shapiro, Jr. -- Classic perspectives of meditation: toward an empirical understanding of meditation as an altered state of consciousness / Deane H. Shapiro, Jr. -- An evolutionary model of meditation research / Roger Walsh -- A system's approach to meditation research: guidelines and suggestions / Deane H. Shapiro, Jr. -- Meditation as psychotherapy: a review of the literature / Jonathan C. Smith -- Meditation and psychotherapeutic effects: self-regulation strategy and altered state of consciousness / Deane H. Shapiro, Jr. and David Giber -- Meditation as an intervention in stress reactivity / Daniel J. Goleman and Gary E. Schwartz -- Practicing of meditation by school children and their levels of field dependence-independence, test anxiety, and reading achievement / William Linden -- Decreased drug abuse with transcendental meditation-a study of 1,862 subjects / Herbert Benson and R. Keith Wallace, with the Technical Assistance of Eric C. Dahl and Donald F. Cooke -- Effects of meditation and relaxation upon alcohol use in male social drinkers / C. Alan Marlatt, Robert R. Pagano, Richard M. Rose, and Janice K. Marques -- Decreased blood pressure in pharmacologically treated hypertensive patients who regularly elicited the relaxation response / Herbert Benson, Bernard A. Rosner, Barbara R. Marzetta, and Helen M. Klemchuk -- Psychotherapeutic control of hypertension / Richard A. Stone and James De Leo -- Further experience with the therapy based upon concepts of patanjali in the treatment of psychiatric disorders / N. S. Vahia, D. R. Doongaji, D. V. Jeste, S. N. Kapoor, Indubala Ardhapurkar, and S. Ravindra Nath -- Meditation in the treatment of psychiatric illness / Bernard C. Glueck and Charles F. Stroebel -- Zen meditation and the development of empathy in counselors / Terry V. Lesh -- Comparative effects of training in external and internal concentration on two counseling behaviors / Paul Leung -- Adverse effects of transcendental meditation / Leon S. Otis -- Psychological assessment of transcendental meditation / Joseph Bono, Jr. -- Influence of transcendental meditation upon autokinetic perception / Kenneth R. Pelletier -- Attentional and affective concomitants of meditation: a cross-sectional study / Richard J. Davidson, Daniel J. Goleman, and Gary E. Schwartz -- A Rorschach study of the stages of mindfulness meditation / Daniel P. Brown and Jack Engler -- Initial meditative experiences / Roger Walsh -- Dimensionality in meditative experience: a replication / Richard L. Kohr -- A model for the levels of concentrative meditation / Daniel P. Brown -- The Buddha on meditation and states of consciousness / Daniel J. Goleman -- Psychophysiological correlates of meditation: a review / Robert L. Woolfolk -- The physiology of meditation and mystical states of consciousness / Julian M. Davidson -- Cerebral laterality and meditation: a review of the literature / Jonathan B. B. Earle -- A wakeful hypometabolic physiologic state / Robert Keith Wallace, Herbert Benson, and Archie F. Wilson -- Autonomic stability and transcendental meditation / David W. Orme-Johnson -- Psychophysiological correlates of the practice of Tantric yoga meditation / James C. Corby, Walton T. Roth, Vincent P. Zarcone Jr., and Bert S. Kopell -- Metabolic and EEG changes during transcendental meditation: an explanation / P. B. C. Fenwick, S. Donaldson, L. Gillis, J. Bushman, G. W. Fenton, I. Perry, C. Tilsley, and H. Serafinowicz / Metabolic effects of transcendental meditation: toward a new paradigm of neurobiology / Ronald A. Jevning and James P. O'Halloran -- Some aspects of electroencephalographic studies in yogis / B. K. Anand, G. S. Chhina, and Baldev Singh -- An electroencephalographic study of the zen meditation (zazen) / Akira Kasamatsu and Tomio Hirai -- Spectral analysis of the EEG in meditation / J. P. Banquet -- EEG responses to photic stimulation in person experienced at meditation / Paul Williams and Michael West -- Hemispheric laterality and cognitive style associated with transcendental meditation / James E. Bennett and John Trinder -- The effect of transcendental meditation on right hemispheric functioning / Robert R. Pagano and Lynn R. Frumkin -- Psychophysiological correlates of meditation: EEG changes during meditation / Bernard C. Glueck and Charles F. Stroebel -- Sleep during transcendental meditation / Robert R. Pagano, Richard M. Rose, Robert M. Stivers, and Stephen Warrenburg -- Psychotherapeutic effects of transcendental meditation with controls for expectation of relief and daily sitting / Jonathan C. Smith -- Physiological and subjective effects of zen meditation and demand characteristics / James Malec and Carl N. Sipprelle -- Self-control meditation and the treatment of chronic anger / Robert L. Woolfolk -- Personality correlates of continuation and outcome in meditation and erect sitting control treatments / Jonathan C. Smith -- The relationship of client characteristics to outcome for transcendental meditation, behavior therapy, and self-relaxation / Irving H. Beiman, Stephen A. Johnson, Antonio E. Puento, Henry W. Majestic, and Lewis E. Graham -- Patterning of cognitive and somatic processes in the self-regulation of anxiety: effects of meditation versus exercise / Gary E. Schwartz, Richard J. Davidson, and Daniel J. Goleman / Zen meditation and behavioral self-control: similarities, differences, and clinical application / Deane H. Shapiro Jr. and Steven M. Zifferblatt -- The role of attention in meditation and hypnosis: a psychobiological perspective on transformations of consciousness / Richard J. Davidson and Daniel J. Goleman / Passive meditation: subjective, clinical comparison with biofeedback / Charles F. Stroebel and Bernard C. Glueck / Matching relaxation therapies to types of anxiety: a patterning approach -- Ricahrd J. Davidson and Gary E. Schwartz -- Autonomic correlates of meditation and hypnosis / Larry C. Walrath and David W. Hamilton --A physiological and subjective evaluation of meditation, hypnosis, and relaxation / Donald R. Morse, John S. Martin, Merrick L. Furst, and Louis L. Dubin -- The place of meditation in cognitive-behavior therapy and rational-emotive therapy / Albert Ellis -- Meditation and behavior therapy / Robert L. Woolfolk and Cyril M. Franks -- Meditation research: three observations on the state-of-the-art / Jonathan C. Smith -- The state-of-the-art of meditation / Arthur J. Deikman -- Potential contributions of meditation to neuroscience / Gordon G. Globus -- The principles of psychology of zen / Yoshiharu Akishige -- Meditation: the problems of any unimodal technique / Arnold A. Lazarus -- Epilogue / Deane H. Shapiro Jr. and Roger N. Walsh.
Note Includes index.
Subject Meditation -- Therapeutic use.
Thought and thinking.
Stress relaxation.
Psychotherapy.
Added Author Shapiro, Deane H.
Walsh, Roger N.
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