Name: Mindfulness: Su Origen, Significado Y Aplicaciones (in Spanish)
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Author: Mark G. Williams
ISBN: 9788499885476

portada Mindfulness: Su Origen, Significado Y Aplicaciones (in Spanish)

Mindfulness: Su Origen, Significado Y Aplicaciones (in Spanish)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Jon Kabat-Zinn

Mark G. Williams

Publisher

Editorial Kairos

Year

2017

Language

Spanish

Pages

608

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

20.3 x 12.7 x 3.3 cm

Weight

0.65 kg.

ISBN13

9788499885476

Edited in

España

Edition No.

Synopsis "Mindfulness: Su Origen, Significado Y Aplicaciones (in Spanish)"

In this collection of writings from diverse Buddhist authors, Jon Kabat-Zinn considers how Buddhism and mindfulness can be integrated with scientific research. Mindfulness as an intentional awareness of the present moment can be applied to education, healthcare, psychology, neuroscience, and other major disciplines. Kabat-Zinn explores the use of mindfulness throughout history and its application today, and recognizes fields for potential synergy and potential disjunction. Los enfoques basados en mindfulness aplicados a la medicina, la psicología, las neurociencias, la asistencia sanitaria, la educación, el liderazgo en los negocios y otras importantes instituciones sociales, se han vuelto habituales. Están emergiendo nuevos paradigmas a partir de la confluencia de dos poderosas y potencialmente sinérgicas corrientes de investigación: una de ellas surge de las tradiciones de sabiduría de Asia; la otra, de la ciencia empírica post-ilustrada. Este libro presenta el trabajo de expertos internacionales de renombre en el campo académico del budismo y la investigación científica, además de examinar las implementaciones del mindfulness en los ámbitos de la asistencia sanitaria y la educación. Los especialistas que contribuyen a este volumen analizan el uso del mindfulness a lo largo de su historia, reflexionan sobre su significado actual, e identifican áreas en las que destacan potenciales de sinergia y disyunción.

Mark G. Williams

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Mark G. Williams is a British clinical psychologist known for his pioneering work in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), an intervention designed to prevent relapses in major depression. He was born in 1957 and earned his PhD in Clinical Psychology at the University of Oxford. Throughout his career, he has worked at various academic and research institutions, including the Medical Research Council in Cambridge and the University of Oxford, where he was the director of the Oxford Mindfulness Centre.

Together with John Teasdale and Zindel V. Segal, Williams developed MBCT, a therapeutic approach that combines cognitive therapy with mindfulness practices to help individuals with a history of depression maintain their emotional well-being and prevent relapses. This approach has been widely adopted in clinical practice and has proven effective in various studies.

In addition to his work in MBCT, Williams has published numerous articles and books on clinical psychology and mindfulness, including The Mindful Way through Depression and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression. His contribution to the field has been internationally recognized, and he continues to be an influential figure in the research and practice of clinical psychology.

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