Moments of mindfulness are essential for growth and well-being. Making connections and inspiring meaning making is what makes us human. In this designed experience, lighting is a driver working with the environment and content to achieve those desired moments of mindfulness and …
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The concept of social axiom represents generalized beliefs regarding individuals, agencies and other social institutions, and the spiritual world. The relationship between social axioms and social and mental well-being has not been widely investigated. The aim of this research i…
The primary aim of this thesis is to formulate an intensional definition of aesthetic experience. Its secondary aims are (i) to show how this definition might be used for empirical research and (ii) to better understand other terms that are qualified by ‘aesthetic' (chiefly, ‘ae…
This thesis explores the ways in which an actor training scheme can be constructed to allow the participants to directly apply the principles of training to their work in the moment of performing. Subsequently, my aim is to employ this actor training approach alongside or as an …
This thesis presents four studies that examine the potential role that intrusive thoughts, dissociation and mindfulness in self-harming behaviours in young people and adults. A large online study was conducted with students and staff at a UK university. This examined a range of …
Although the United States' food supply may be the world's safest, millions experience foodborne illness every year. Since 9/11, risks related to bioterrorism and emerging infectious diseases have joined the myriad of risks that threaten the food supply. Leaders affiliated with …
Bu araştırma, ergenlere yönelik bir bilinçli farkındalık temelli bir psikoeğitim programı hazırlamak ve hazırlanan programın lise öğrencilerinin karakter güçlerine, bilinçli farkındalık düzeylerine ve akademik başarılarına etkisini sınamak amacıyla yapılmıştır. Karma yöntem araş…
The purpose of this multi-method single-case study was to examine the application of Joseph Campbell's Heroic Journey model as a means of professional identity creation in the life of Walt Disney. Walt Disney was an entrepreneur, cartoonist, filmmaker, inventor, studio head, and…
Today, there is a rapidly growing sense of impending crisis with dire consequences for all humanity. The way humanity currently lives on earth is no longer sustainable. The incidence and course of human misery and suffering and the likelihood of extinction are increasing signifi…
Research suggests contact with nature is fundamental to cognitive functioning and psychological well-being, in addition to numerous other health benefits. A Biophilia hypothesis proposes that human evolutionary history required an innate propensity to associate with the greater …
The primary goal of this research study was to explore the effects of a trauma-informed intervention on relaxation and body awareness in sheltered homeless women, where trauma history can be a pathway to homelessness, and the experience of homelessness itself can be traumatic. T…
Over the past few decades, higher education institutions are expanding in terms of students’ race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, and other individual differences. This expansion of diversity has been linked to positive outcomes for students including improvements in cross-racial…
The purpose of this thesis is to explore the witches’ journey of self-healing and self-discovery in the context of the modern world using a combination of literary research and responses to a 10-question survey. Questions were designed to examine participants’ experiences of the…
This dissertation examines the clinical utility of mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) as an intervention to minimize and alleviate posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in veterans. A comprehensive literature review was conducted to explore studies that addressed …
Work engagement in the United States is reportedly below 30%, and a 4.6% decline in employee tenure with worker devaluation concerns university management in higher education. The specific management problem was university management’s lack of university worker’s knowledge conce…
Many veterans exposed to combat develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Mantram Repetition Program (MRP) is a novel treatment that has demonstrated success treating PTSD in veterans. Previous MRP trials suggest Existential Spiritual Well-Being (ESWB) and Mindfulness ma…
Mindfulness has been shown through numerous contemporary research studies to have an abundance of health benefits for individuals and couples. Relationship education programs have also demonstrated notable efficacy in offering healing benefits. However, a RE program that is grou…
Mindfulness practices have been associated with religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism for over 5000 years in Asia. Mindfulness techniques are now widespread in eastern countries as well thanks to Jon Kabat-Kinn who decided to adopt these techniques for therapeutic purposes in …
Death is the most universal experience shared among homo sapiens. The traditional Western perception of death was shaped by Catholic classics Ars moriendi, which had blended into everyday cultural practices as a communal activity and an open discussion. However, as modern medici…
Black women are a marginalized group in the United States and experience tremendous suffering as a result of their intersecting minority identities. Clinical psychology, a field dominated by White professionals, has a history of perpetuating oppressive systems and causing harm t…