
Using 99 ninth grade students as participants, this study employed a between-group experimental design to investigate the impact of positive emotional refocusing—a method developed by the Institute of HeartMath (the Freeze Frame method)—on heart rate variability (HRV), emotional intelligence (EI), and trait anxiety in adolescent youth. A group of 62 students received training in positive…
Where Published: Ph.D. Dissertation, Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, Saybrook Graduate School; Research Center, San Francisco, California, 2004.
Authors: Thom Markham
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