Mindfulness in the Academy Practices and Perspectives from Scholars /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lemon, Narelle (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), McDonough, Sharon (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Higher education.; Educational psychology.; Education-Psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; School management and organization.; School administration.; Learning.; Instruction.; Higher Education.; Educational Psychology.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Administration, Organization and Leadership.; Learning & Instruction.

This book focuses on the way academics understand, embrace and enact the concepts of mindfulness in approaching their work in demanding and dynamic contemporary higher education environments. It examines how they implement formal and informal mindfulness practices that increase the capacity to trans...