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245 1 _aMindfulness /
_cLanger, Ellen J.
100 _aLanger, Ellen J.
260 _aNew York :
_bHachette Book Group Inc.,
_c2014.
250 _atwenty fifth anniversary edition
300 _axxvi, 246 pages:
300 _c21 cm
490 _aA Merloyd Lawrence Book
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
020 _a9780738217994
650 _aAttention
650 _aConsciousness
650 _aThought and thinking
650 _aMental efficiency
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050 _a153 L26m 2014
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546 _aEnglish
953 _cHigh School Library
505 _aPreface to the 25th anniversary edition Introduction Mindlessness. When the light`s on and nobody`s home ; The roots of mindlessness ; The costs of mindlessness Mindfulness. The nature of mindfulness ; Mindful aging ; Creative uncertainty ; Mindfulness on the job ; Decreasing prejudice by increasing discrimination ; Minding matters: mindfulness and health Epilogue: Beyond mindfulness
520 _aIn the years since it was first published, this influential book based on the highly innovative findings of social psychologist Dr. Ellen J. Langer and her team of researchers at Harvard made its mark for its unique concept of mindfulness, thoroughly adapted to contemporary life in the West. Langer`s theory has been applied to a wide number of fields, including health, business, aging, prejudice, and learning. There is now a new psychological assessment based on her work (called the Langer Mindfulness Scale) as well as an institute in Mexico founded to apply the concepts of mindfulness to health and wellness. In her introduction to this 25th anniversary edition, Dr. Langer outlines some of these exciting applications and suggests those still to come
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338 _avolume
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