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Is Mindfulness Linked to Life Satisfaction? Testing Savoring Positive Experiences and Gratitude as Mediators by Cheung, Rebecca Y M, Lau, Elsa Ngar-Sze

“…Grounded in Mindfulness-to-Meaning Theory, this study examined the relation between dispositional mindfulness and life satisfaction through mediating…”
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Phenotypic Dimensions of Spirituality: Implications for Mental Health in China, India, and the United States by McClintock, Clayton H, Lau, Elsa, Miller, Lisa

“…While the field of empirical study on religion and spirituality in relation to mental health has rapidly expanded over the past decade, little is known about…”
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Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Caregivers of Frail Older Chinese Adults: A Study Protocol by Lo, Herman H M, Au, Alma, Cho, W V, Lau, Elsa N S, Wong, Janet Y H, Wong, Samuel Y S, Yeung, Jerf W K

“…Studies have consistently showed that informal caregivers have worse health, more medical consultations, anxiety and depression, and lower quality of life than…”
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Content Analysis of Spiritual Life in Contemporary USA, India, and China by Lau, Elsa, McClintock, Clayton, Graziosi, Marianna, Nakkana, Ashritha, Garcia, Albert, Miller, Lisa

“…This study investigates the lived-experience of spiritual life in contemporary USA, India, and China. A qualitative coding frame was constructed based on…”
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A Brief Mindfulness-Based Family Psychoeducation Intervention for Chinese Young Adults With First Episode Psychosis: A Study Protocol by Lo, Herman Hay-Ming, Ho, Wing-Chung, Lau, Elsa Ngar-Sze, Lo, Chun-Wai, Mak, Winnie W S, Ng, Siu-Man, Wong, Samuel Yeung-Shan, Wong, Jessica Oi-Yin, Lui, Simon S Y, Lo, Cola Siu-Lin, Lin, Edmund Chiu-Lun, Poon, Man-Fai, Choi, Kong, Leung, Cressida Wai-Ching

“…Family psychoeducation (FPE) has been recommended as a major component in the treatment of psychosis. Many previous studies have implemented an intensive…”
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Spiritual Development through the Chakra Progression by Drapkin, Jennifer, McClintock, Clayton, Lau, Elsa, Miller, Lisa

“…This pilot study investigates spiritual development as progressing in accordance with chakra theory. Chakra theory posits that spirituality emerges in a…”
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Primary School Students' Online Learning During Coronavirus Disease 2019: Factors Associated With Satisfaction, Perceived Effectiveness, and Preference by Zheng, Xiaoxiang, Zhang, Dexing, Lau, Elsa Ngar Sze, Xu, Zijun, Zhang, Zihuang, Mo, Phoenix Kit Han, Yang, Xue, Mak, Eva Chui Wa, Wong, Samuel Y S

“…Emergency online education has been adopted worldwide due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Prior research regarding online learning…”
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Using Photovoice in a Mindfulness-Based Program to Understand the Experiences of Caregivers of Young Adults with Psychosis by Lo, Herman Hay Ming, Liu, Ken Ho Kan, Ho, Wing Chung, Lau, Elsa Ngar Sze, Poon, Man Fai, Lo, Cola Siu Lin, Tam, Hillman Shiu Wah

“…Studies have consistently shown that family caregivers experience caregiver burden and depression when they provide care for family members with psychosis…”
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Effects of a mindfulness-based intervention (MYmind) for children with ADHD and their parents: protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Chan, Stanley Kam Chung, Zhang, Dexing, Bögels, Susan M, Chan, Christian Shaunlyn, Lai, Kelly Yee Ching, Lo, Herman Hay Ming, Yip, Benjamin Hon Kei, Lau, Elsa Ngar Sze, Gao, Tiffany Ting, Wong, Samuel Yeung Shan

“…IntroductionMindfulness is one of the potential alternative interventions for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Some evidence…”
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Mindfulness-based family psychoeducation intervention for caregivers of young adults with first-episode psychosis: results at 9-month follow-up by Zhang, Zoe Jiwen, Lo, Herman Hay Ming, Ho, Wing Chung, Lau, Elsa Ngar Sze, Ng, Siu Man, Mak, Winnie W S, Wong, Samuel Yeung Shan, Hung, Karen S Y, Lai, Iris Yuen Shan, Lo, Cola Siu Lin, Wong, Jessica Oi Yin, Lui, Simon S Y, Siu, Clara Man Wah, Yan, Eric Wai Ching, Chan, Sunny Ho Wan, Lin, Edmund, Wong, Gloria Oi Chi, Mak, Jonathan Wai Hung, Tam, Hillman Shiu Wah, Tse, Iris Huen Hung

“…To investigate the effects of a mindfulness-based family psychoeducation (MBFPE) intervention on caregivers and the young adults with first-episode psychosis…”
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The impact of perceived relationship to ancestors on the association between self-transcendence and psychopathology: A cross-cultural examination by Choi, Simon Hanseung, McClintock, Clayton Hoi-Yun, Lau, Elsa, Miller, Lisa

“…Self-transcendence has been associated with lower levels of psychopathology. Most studies of self-transcendence have focused on samples of Western…”
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Intentions and Uptake in College Women by KRAWCZYK, Andrea L, PEREZ, Samara, AMSEL, Rhonda, KNAUPER, Barbel, LAU, Elsa, HOLCROFT, Christina A, ROSBERGER, Zeev

“…Using the health belief model (HBM) and theory of planned behavior (TPB) as theoretical frameworks, the objectives of this study were: (a) to identify…”
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Mindfulness Facets and Psychological Well-Being among Meditators: Serenity as a Mediating Process by Cheung, Rebecca Y. M., Wang, Iris Yili, Lau, Elsa Ngar-Sze

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Associated factors of loneliness among primary school students by Wang, Wenyue, Liang, Jiawen, Zhang, Dexing, Xu, Zijun, Chan, Dicken C. C., Xie, Grace Yaojie, Gao, Yang, Niu, Lu, Lau, Elsa, Wong, Samuel Y. S.

“…Loneliness is associated with various negative mental and physical health outcomes. Studies on factors associated with loneliness can inform its early…”
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How to Inform: Comparing Written and Video Education Interventions to Increase Human Papillomavirus Knowledge and Vaccination Intentions in Young Adults by Krawczyk, Andrea, Lau, Elsa, Perez, Samara, Delisle, Vanessa, Amsel, Rhonda, Rosberger, Zeev

“…Objective: To compare the efficacy of 2 human papillomavirus (HPV) educational interventions on increasing HPV knowledge and vaccination intentions in college…”
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Content Analysis of Spiritual Life in Contemporary USA, India, and China by Lau, Elsa

“…Considering the unique cultural and political contexts through which spirituality emerges, this study investigates the lived-experience of spiritual life in…”
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Spirituality Cuts in Half the Relative Risk for Depression: Findings From the United States, China, and India by Portnoff, Larissa, McClintock, Clayton, Lau, Elsa, Choi, Simon, Miller, Lisa

“…Spirituality has been identified in the research literature as inversely associated with symptoms of depression and suicidal ideation. Whether or not this…”
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Effects of Mindfulness-Based Intervention to Improve Bracing Compliance in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients: a Randomized Controlled Trial by Li, Xue, Lau, Elsa Ngar Sze, Chan, Stanley Kam Chung, Lam, Tsz Ping, Cheng, Jack Chun Yiu, Lee, Eric Kam Pui, Wong, Samuel Yeung Shan, Yip, Benjamin Hon Kei

“…Objectives Bracing is the primary treatment for preventing spine curve progression and the subsequent need for surgery among patients with adolescent…”
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The Dynamic Universal Profiles of Spiritual Awareness: A Latent Profile Analysis by Choi, Simon Hanseung, McClintock, Clayton Hoi-Yun, Lau, Elsa, Miller, Lisa

“…The aim of the current investigation was to identify universal profiles of lived spirituality. A study on a large sample of participants (N = 5512) across…”
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Effects of a Mindful Parenting Workshop for Parents of Adolescents and Young Adults Following Social Unrest in Hong Kong by Lo, Herman Hay Ming, Lau, Elsa Nga Sze, Tam, Cherry Hiu Lin, Ngai, So Wa, Chan, Sunny Ho Wan, Leung, Bobby Fook Hin, Wong, Emma Ting, Wong, Elisabeth Wai Yin, Wong, Gloria Oi Chi, Cho, Wan Chi, Tsang, Alfert Wai Kiu, Singh, Nirbhay N.

“…Objectives The social unrest that began in Hong Kong in 2019 became a threat to public mental health, such as for depression and post-traumatic stress…”
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