Turnbull & Norris, 1982
Turnbull, M. J.; and Norris, H. Effects of Transcendental Meditation on self-identity indices and personality. British Journal of Psychology 73: 57–68, 1982.
The practice of Transcendental Meditation was found to result in a stronger self-identity.
- Year
- 1982
- Journal
- British Journal of Psychology
- Publication type
- Journal
- Paper type
- Empirical
- Collected Papers
- Vol. 3, pp. 2053–2063
- Section
- Development of Personality
Findings (3)
Self Development
Increased Strength of Self-Concept
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal with nonrandomized controls
Decreased Perceived Difference between Actual- and Ideal-Self
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal with nonrandomized controls
Social Behavior
Increased Extraversion
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal with nonrandomized controls
Authors
- Michael J. Turnbull, BSc
Birmingham University, Birmingham, England, UK
- Hugh Norris, PhD
Birmingham University, Birmingham, England, UK