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2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Effects of Perceptual Mindfulness Training in Victims of Intimate Partner Violence

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Experimental Psychology

  • Bree Hollowell
    University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • Mckenzie Bullins
    The University of North Carolina at Wilmington
  • Brittanie Moore
    University of North Carolina-Wilmington
  • Jessica Glenn
    University of North Carolina WIlmington
  • Skylar Cornwell
    University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • Gabriela Buria
  • Caroline Clements
    University of North Carolina Wilmington

Abstract

This study assessed whether training in concrete perceptual processing increased mindfulness and decreased psychopathology in IPV victims and non-victims. Victims were lower in mindfulness than non-victims, although both groups benefited from training. Training did not impact psychopathology.

Mindfulness and Meditation