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Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Cognitive science

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Emotional Well-Being: What It Is and Why It Matters

Crystal L Park, Laura D Kubzansky, Sandra M Chafouleas, Richard J Davidson, Dacher Keltner, Parisa Parsafar, et al.
PubMed Central (PMC) Summary & key facts 2022 227 citations

This article proposes a clear, provisional definition of “emotional well-being” (EWB) to bring order to a crowded field. The authors reviewed prior definitions, consulted experts, and used concept mapping to create an umbrella concept that includes things like life satisfaction, sense of purpose, and positive emotions. They say the literature…

Mental Health Research Topics Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
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