The Psychology of meditation
Michael A. West
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The Psychology of meditation
Published
1987
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Pages
252
ISBN-10
0198521693
Description
As the use of meditation techniques grows among clinical psychologists, counselors, and therapists, psychological appraisal of meditation has gained more attention. This book summarizes the work of eminent writers and researchers in the field and offers the most comprehensive overview of psychological perspectives on meditation available. The contributors explore new research and theoretical directions in such areas as the phenomenology of meditation, meditation and the EEG, personality and meditation, and managing meditation in clinical practice. This insightful and informative book offers an enriched understanding of meditation and valuable new perspectives for understanding human behavior in general.
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How many pages are in The Psychology of meditation?
This edition of The Psychology of meditation has approximately 252 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The Psychology of meditation?
For most readers, The Psychology of meditation typically takes between 5h 15m and 3h 30m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 63,000 words and common reading speeds.
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What is the word count of The Psychology of meditation?
The estimated word count for The Psychology of meditation is approximately 63,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
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Who is the author of The Psychology of meditation?
The Psychology of meditation was written by Michael A. West.
When was The Psychology of meditation published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1987. The original work may have been published on a different date.