Deconstructing Mindfulness and Constructing Mental Health: Understanding Mindfulness and its Mechanisms of Action

By Kimberly A. Coffey, M. Hartman, Barbara L. Fredrickson. 2010

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

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Mindfulness to Enhance Athletic Performance: Theoretical Considerations and Possible Impact Mechanisms (2012, background): “Despite widespread interest across different areas of psychology in the application and effects of mindfulness, there is no common understanding of the psychological construct of mindfulness, or what facets and components the construct involves (Coffey et al. 2010).”
Mindfulness Interventions with Youth: A Meta-Analysis (2015, background): “Being able to notice one’s emotions without reacting (“decentering”) allows for improvements in emotion regulation (Bishop et al. 2004; Coffey et al. 2010).”
Mechanisms of Mindfulness: A Buddhist Psychological Model (2011, methodology): “Statistically Derived Model Coffey et al. (2010) used a path analysis approach to explore the mediating roles of clarity about one’s internal life, the ability to manage negative emotions, rumination, and the extent to which one’s happiness is independent of specific outcomes and events, between min”
Review and Evaluation of Mindfulness-Based iPhone Apps (2015, background): “Mindfulness has also been found to reduce psychological distress and optimize psychological functioning in young people [7].”
Mindfulness and emotional distress: The role of negatively biased cognition (2012, methodology): “Mindfulness also appears to facilitate better emotion regulation, or less habitual reactivity to negative emotions, potentially enabling more effective and adaptive coping responses (Coffey et al., 2010).”
Effects of Mindfulness-Acceptance-Commitment (MAC) on Sport-Specific Dispositional Mindfulness, Emotion Regulation, and Self-Rated Athletic Performance in a Multiple-Sport Population: an RCT Study (2019, methodology): “Moreover, the subscale Clarity was also excluded because it has been suggested to be a distinct mechanism in itself, separated from emotion regulation, theoretically (Birrer et al. 2012) as well as in factor analyses (Coffey et al. 2010).”