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Exploring the impact of meditation on men's mental health : combining narrative analysis and cognitive neuroscience assessment / Tim Lomas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lomas, Tim, 1979- author.
- Series:
- SAGE research methods. Cases.
- SAGE research methods. Cases
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Men--Mental health--Research--Case studies.
- Men.
- Meditation--Therapeutic use--Research--Case studies.
- Meditation.
- Narrative inquiry (Research method)--Case studies.
- Narrative inquiry (Research method).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- London : SAGE Publications, 2014.
- Summary:
- Exploring the impact of meditation on men's mental health, Tim Lomas conducted in-depth interviews with 30 male meditators in London, UK, in which he elicited their narratives of engagement with meditation, exploring themes relating to masculinity and mental health. Participants also undertook a cognitive neuroscience session, comprising cognitive tasks and concurrent electroencephalography measurement, to examine the development of emotional awareness through meditation. This account offers a number of valuable methodological lessons for students.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 10, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 9781473929630 (ebook) :
- OCLC:
- 953359746
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