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Jeffrey M. Greeson

Jeffrey M. Greeson

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Psychology

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40
Citations
11253
World Ranking
8075
National Ranking
4324

Overview

Jeffrey M. Greeson is affiliated with Rowan University in the United States and primarily conducts research within the field of psychology. Their scholarly work focuses on several subfields, including clinical psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, social psychology, general health professions, and critical care and intensive care medicine.

The main topics of Greeson's research include mindfulness and compassion interventions, COVID-19 and mental health, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, intensive care unit cognitive disorders, family and patient care in intensive care units, music therapy and health, and empathy and medical education.

Greeson has published in several notable venues, with multiple articles appearing in the journal Mindfulness. Other publication venues include Current Psychology, Journal of Health Psychology, JAMA Internal Medicine, and Challenges.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Greeson cover a range of topics:

  • Mindfulness-Based School Interventions: a Systematic Review of Outcome Evidence Quality by Study Design (2022, Mindfulness)
  • Mindfulness, cognitive functioning, and academic achievement in college students: the mediating role of stress (2021, Current Psychology)
  • Do gender, anxiety, or sleep quality predict mindfulness-based stress reduction outcomes? (2020, Journal of Health Psychology)
  • Perceived Stress Mediates the Relationship Between Trait Mindfulness and Physical Symptoms of Stress: a Replication Study Using Structural Equation Modeling (2022, Mindfulness)
  • Mobile Mindfulness Intervention for Psychological Distress Among Intensive Care Unit Survivors (2024, JAMA Internal Medicine)

Their frequent co-authors include Gabrielle R. Chin, E. E. McBride, Christopher E. Cox, John A. Gallis, and Maren K. Olsen.

Best Publications

  • Mindfulness and Emotion Regulation: The Development and Initial Validation of the Cognitive and Affective Mindfulness Scale-Revised (CAMS-R)

    Greg Feldman;Greg Feldman;Adele Hayes;Sameet Kumar;Jeff Greeson;Jeff Greeson

  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Lowers Psychological Distress In Medical Students

    Steven Rosenzweig;Diane K. Reibel;Jeffrey M. Greeson;George C. Brainard

  • Mindfulness-based stress reduction and health-related quality of life in a heterogeneous patient population.

    Diane K Reibel;Jeffrey M Greeson;George C Brainard;Steven Rosenzweig

  • Mindfulness-based stress reduction for chronic pain conditions: Variation in treatment outcomes and role of home meditation practice

    Steven Rosenzweig;Jeffrey M. Greeson;Diane K. Reibel;Joshua S. Green

  • Differential effects of mindful breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, and loving-kindness meditation on decentering and negative reactions to repetitive thoughts.

    Greg Feldman;Jeffrey M. Greeson;Joanna Senville

  • Mindfulness Research Update: 2008

    Jeffrey M. Greeson

  • St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum): a review of the current pharmacological, toxicological, and clinical literature

    Jeffrey M. Greeson;Britt Sanford;Daniel A. Monti

  • Developing mindfulness in college students through movement-based courses: Effects on self-regulatory self-efficacy, mood, stress, and sleep quality.

    Karen Caldwell;Mandy Harrison;Marianne Adams;Rebecca H. Quin

  • Mindfulness-based stress reduction is associated with improved glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a pilot study.

    Steven Rosenzweig;Diane K Reibel;Jeffrey M Greeson;Joel S Edman

  • Suppression of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 viral load with selenium supplementation: a randomized controlled trial.

    Barry E. Hurwitz;Johanna R. Klaus;Maria M. Llabre;Alex Gonzalez

  • A Randomized Controlled Trial of Koru: A Mindfulness Program for College Students and Other Emerging Adults

    Jeffrey M. Greeson;Michael K. Juberg;Margaret Maytan;Kiera James

  • A Narrative Review of Yoga and Mindfulness as Complementary Therapies for Addiction

    Surbhi Khanna;Jeffrey M. Greeson

  • Changes in spirituality partly explain health-related quality of life outcomes after Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction.

    Jeffrey M. Greeson;Daniel M. Webber;Daniel M. Webber;Moria J. Smoski;Jeffrey G. Brantley

  • Psychological and Neural Mechanisms of Trait Mindfulness in Reducing Depression Vulnerability

    Natalie A. Paul;Steven J. Stanton;Jeffrey M. Greeson;Moria J. Smoski

  • Decreased Symptoms of Depression After Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction: Potential Moderating Effects of Religiosity, Spirituality, Trait Mindfulness, Sex, and Age

    Jeffrey M. Greeson;Moria J. Smoski;Edward C. Suarez;Jeffrey G. Brantley

  • Mindfulness predicts less texting while driving among young adults: Examining attention- and emotion-regulation motives as potential mediators

    Greg Feldman;Jeffrey M. Greeson;Megan Renna;Kendra Robbins-Monteith

  • Mindfulness-Based School Interventions: a Systematic Review of Outcome Evidence Quality by Study Design

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  • Meditation-State Functional Connectivity (msFC): Strengthening of the Dorsal Attention Network and Beyond

    Brett Froeliger;Eric L. Garland;Rachel V. Kozink;Leslie A. Modlin

  • Changes in Mindfulness, Well-Being, and Sleep Quality in College Students Through Taijiquan Courses: A Cohort Control Study

    Karen Caldwell;Lisa Emery;Mandy Harrison;Jeffrey M Greeson

  • Mindfulness and rumination as predictors of persistence with a distress tolerance task.

    Greg Feldman;Emily Dunn;Carrie Stemke;Kelly Bell

  • An adapted, four-week mind-body skills group for medical students: reducing stress, increasing mindfulness, and enhancing self-care

    Jeffrey M. Greeson;Michael J. Toohey;Michelle J. Pearce

Frequent Co-Authors

Moria J. Smoski
Moria J. Smoski Duke University
Thomas R. Lynch
Thomas R. Lynch University of Southampton
Maria M. Llabre
Maria M. Llabre University of Miami
Neil Schneiderman
Neil Schneiderman University of Miami
Laura S. Porter
Laura S. Porter Duke University
Eric L. Garland
Eric L. Garland University of Utah
Adele M. Hayes
Adele M. Hayes University of Delaware
Jean-Philippe Laurenceau
Jean-Philippe Laurenceau University of Delaware
Ryan C. Shorey
Ryan C. Shorey University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Simon B. Goldberg
Simon B. Goldberg University of Wisconsin–Madison

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