Mindfulness and Emotional Self-Regulation

Autor: Marcin Sklad, Jantine Wignand, Eri Park, Mona Irrmischer, Inge Versteegt
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Social and Civic Competencies Against Radicalization in Schools ISBN: 9783030859206
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85921-3_5
Popis: In this chapter, the potential role of mindfulness training in the prevention of radicalization is discussed. After a discussion of the concept and different forms of mindfulness, the relation between mindfulness and radicalization is presented. Vulnerabilities making young people receptive to radicalization which can be addressed by mindfulness are mentioned. Next, interventions to foster mindfulness skills in school-aged children are discussed, together with empirical evidence of their effectiveness. The chapter ends with a description of the mechanisms underlying mindfulness and its effects.
Databáze: OpenAIRE