Browsing by Subject "Mindfulness"

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Buddhist Soft Skills as a tool for Peace and Harmony in the Multi-Cultural Society

Chandrasekara, S. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

Buddhist soft skills were introduced to the world by the Buddha 2600 years ago in India. It can be used as conflict resolution tools in any given situation without any discrimination. It basically focuses on understanding ...
Exploitation of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to Overcome Learner Anxiety in Speaking English as a Second Language: An Action Research in a University Context.

Kariyawasam, A. (The Third International Conference on Linguistics in Sri Lanka, ICLSL 2017. Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)

The present study is an action research conducted within the Sri Lankan university context to examine if learner anxiety in speaking English as a second language can effectively be combatted through Cognitive Behavioural ...
Improving psychological well-being among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic with an online mindfulness intervention: A randomised waitlist-controlled trial

Baminiwatta, A.; Fernando, R.; Solangaarachchi, I.; Abayabandara-Herath, T.; Wickremasinghe, A.R.; Hapangama, A. (Wiley, 2024)

The high prevalence of psychological problems observed among healthcare workers (HCWs) during the COVID-19 pandemic called for interventions to safeguard their mental health. We assessed the effectiveness of a 6-week online ...
Psychometric evaluation of a Sinhalese version of the five facet mindfulness questionnaire and development of a six-facet short form in a Sri Lankan buddhist context

Baminiwatta, A.; Alahakoon, H.; Herath, N.C.; Kodithuwakku, K.M.; Nanayakkara, T. (Springer, 2022)

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties of a Sinhalese version of the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ), including its factor structure, internal consistency and convergent validity, ...
Right consumption - Samma Paribhojana

Dissanayake, D. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)

At the time Buddha taught the people the Noble Eightfold Path, as the path leading to the cessation of suffering, there was no necessity for “Right Consumption” to be included. Today the biggest obstacle to the attempt ...
Simulator for guiding towards most appropriate mindfulness meditation approach

Rajapaksha, M.; Karunananda, A. (Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)

Mindfulness is one of the best cognitive skills which helps to save the energy of a particular person. Mindfulness can be considered as a part of Vipassana meditation which was found by Lord Buddha before centuries ago. ...
Trait mindfulness, compassion, and stigma towards patients with mental Illness: A study among nurses in Sri Lanka

Baminiwatta, A.; Alahakoon, H.; Herath, N.C.; Kodithuwakku, K.M.; Nanayakkara, T. (Springer, 2023)

OBJECTIVES: Stigma towards persons with mental illness is widespread. Mindfulness may protect against stigma by cultivating accepting attitudes, non-reactivity, and prosocial emotions. This study aimed to assess whether ...
Validation of a Sinhalese version of the mindful attention awareness scale

Baminiwatta, A. (Elsevier, 2022)

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