Short Mindfulness-Based Relaxation Training Has No Effects on Executive Functions but May Reduce Baseline Cortisol Levels of Boys in First Grade: A Pilot Study.

executive functions intervention mindfulness school entry stress

Journal

Children (Basel, Switzerland)
ISSN: 2227-9067
Titre abrégé: Children (Basel)
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101648936

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
04 Feb 2022
Historique:
received: 15 12 2021
revised: 11 01 2022
accepted: 01 02 2022
entrez: 25 2 2022
pubmed: 26 2 2022
medline: 26 2 2022
Statut: epublish

Résumé

(1) Background: Executive functions are important for academic performance and school readiness. Children's executive function skills are found to be improved by mindfulness-based interventions, and these programs are also effective in stress reduction. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and the effects of a short mindfulness-based relaxation training compared to a passive control condition right before school entry on executive function skills and cortisol levels. (2) Methods: The feasibility and the effects of the intervention before school entry were tested with 61 preschoolers. The final sample consisted of 51 participants (M

Identifiants

pubmed: 35204923
pii: children9020203
doi: 10.3390/children9020203
pmc: PMC8869856
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Subventions

Organisme : Loránd Eötvös Research Network
ID : LP-2018-21/2018
Organisme : Hungarian National Research, Development and Innovation Office
ID : PD121297
Organisme : Ministry of Human Capacities under the ÚNKP-17-4 New National Excellence Program
ID : ÚNKP-17-4-I-ELTE-125
Organisme : New National Excellence Program of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology from the source of the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund
ID : ÚNKP-20-4

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Auteurs

Adam Koncz (A)

Doctoral School of Psychology, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, 1064 Budapest, Hungary.
Institute of Psychology, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, 1064 Budapest, Hungary.
MTA-ELTE Lendület Adaptation Research Group, The Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1064 Budapest, Hungary.
Institute of Health Promotion and Sport Sciences, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, 1117 Budapest, Hungary.

Reka Kassai (R)

Doctoral School of Psychology, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, 1064 Budapest, Hungary.
Institute of Psychology, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, 1064 Budapest, Hungary.
MTA-ELTE Lendület Adaptation Research Group, The Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1064 Budapest, Hungary.

Zsolt Demetrovics (Z)

Institute of Psychology, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, 1064 Budapest, Hungary.
Centre of Excellence in Responsible Gaming, University of Gibraltar, Gibraltar GX11 1AA, UK.

Zsofia K Takacs (ZK)

School of Health in Social Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, UK.

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