Scientific Research Database
Research on the Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi Programs
As taught by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
677 papers · 1,773 findings · 200 journals · 1970–2024
1 paper found
- 2021· Education· EmpiricalVela-Valenzuela, Omar; Dillbeck, Michael C.; Sacristán, Cándido (2021). Effects of the Transcendental Meditation program on intellectual ability, personal well-being and academic performance in Mexican high school students. Education, 142(2), 102–110.
Nine-month longitudinal study of Mexican high school students comparing 50 students practicing Transcendental Meditation with 48 matched non-meditating controls on intelligence, well-being and national exam performance.
- Academic Performance: High school students practicing Transcendental Meditation for nine months scored higher on national academic examinations than matched non-meditating controls.
- Intelligence: Students practicing Transcendental Meditation showed greater improvement on Raven's Progressive Matrices intelligence scores over nine months than matched controls.
- Psychological Health: Students practicing Transcendental Meditation reported higher personal well-being after three months compared with matched controls.