| Description |
xviii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Advances in ABC Relaxation Theory: The 14+1 Map / Jonathan C. Smith -- 2. Review of ABC Relaxation Research: Implications for Practice / Jonathan C. Smith -- 3. Advances in Assessment: The ABC Relaxation Report / Jonathan C. Smith -- 4. Advances in the Grand Tour: The Great and Most Holy Laughing Meditation / Jonathan C. Smith -- 5. Gender Differences for Recalled Relaxation States, Dispositions, Beliefs, and Benefits / Rachael Bowers, Renee M. Darner and Corie L. Goldner / [et al.] -- 6. Ethnic and Racial Differences in Relaxation States for Recalled Relaxation Activities / Jonathan C. Smith, Stephen R. McDuffie and Tim Ritchie / [et al.] -- 7. Race, Gender, and ABC Relaxation Theory / Stephen R. McDuffie -- 8. The Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire and Recalled Relaxation States in One's Preferred Relaxation Activity / Kathrine A. Leslie and Sherry L. Clavin -- 9. The NEO Personality Inventory - Revised and Relaxation Dispositions, Motivations, and Beliefs / Regina F. Hughes -- 10. The Million Index of Personality Styles and Recalled Relaxation States for One's Preferred Relaxation Activity / Steven Sohnle -- 11. The Symptom Checklist-90 - Revised and Relaxation States During One's Preferred Relaxation Activity / Katheryn P. Anderson -- 12. Stress, Relaxation Dispositions, and Recalled Relaxation States for One's Preferred Relaxation Activity / Jonathan C. Smith and Steven Sohnle -- 13. Health Status, Stress and Relaxation Dispositions, Motivations, and Beliefs / Jonathan L. Gaff -- 14. Coping Styles and Relaxation Dispositions, Motivations, and Beliefs / Yoshie Sonobe -- 15. Oblique Factor Analysis Applied to Recalled Relaxation States / Dan Allen and Tim Ritchie -- 16. The Factor Structure of Recalled Relaxation States for One's Preferred Relaxation Activity, Stress, and the Effects of Grouped Versus Random Presentation of Questionnaire Items / Robert C. Holmes III, Tim Ritchie and Dan Allen -- 17. The Factor Structure of Relaxation Beliefs / Pearson Mui -- 18. The Factor Structure and Correlates of Negative Relaxation Attitudes / Jonathan C. Smith -- 19. The Factor Structure and Correlates of Claimed Relaxation Benefits / Jonathan C. Smith -- 20. The Relationship Between Relaxation Beliefs and Relaxation Dispositions, Motivations, and Recalled States for One's Preferred Relaxation Activity / Shahyad Ghoncheh, Kristie Byers and Stacey E. Sparks / [et al.] -- 21. R-States, Beliefs, Attitudes, and Concerns / Jacquie E. Lewis -- 22. Correlations Among Relaxation Beliefs, States, Attitudes, and Concerns / Claudiu Dumitrescu, Elizabeth K. Fagerman and Natalie L. Goc / [et al.] -- 23. Preferred Relaxation Activities and Recalled Relaxation States / Timothy D. Ritchie, Robert C. Holmes III and Dan Allen -- 24. Recalled Relaxation States and Preferred Relaxation Activities: II / Jacquie Lewis -- 25. Practice Variables As Predictors of Stress and Relaxation Dispositions for Yoga and Meditation / Steve Rice, Louis Cucci III and Julian Williams -- 26. ABC Relaxation Theory and Yoga, Meditation, and Prayer: Relaxation Dispositions, Motivations, Beliefs, and Practice Patterns / Jonathan C. Smith -- 27. Breathing Exercises and Relaxation States / Jonathan C. Smith and LuElla Jackson -- 28. Seok Chan Bang's Study of ABC Relaxation Training As a Treatment for Depression for the Korean Elderly / Jonathan C. Smith -- 29. ABC Relaxation Training As a Treatment for Depression for Puerto Rican Elderly / Raphael Gonzales -- 30. Initial Trial of the Smith Intercentering Inventory: Progressive Muscle Relaxation Versus Yoga Stretching Versus Breathing Relaxation / Jonathan C. Smith, Natalie L. Goc and David J. Kinzer -- 31. Test-Retest Reliability of the Smith Relaxation Inventory Series / Natalie L. Goc, Elizabeth K. Fagerman and Claudiu Dumitrescu / [et al.] |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-221) and index |
| Subject |
Relaxation.
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Stress management.
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| Author |
Smith, Jonathan C.
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| LC no. |
2000052657 |
| ISBN |
0826113974 |
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