Seeman et al., 1972
Seeman, W.; Nidich, S.; and Banta, T. Influence of Transcendental Meditation on a measure of self-actualization. Journal of Counseling Psychology 19: 184–187, 1972.
People practicing the Transcendental Meditation technique demonstrated increased self-actualization.
- Year
- 1972
- Journal
- Journal of Counseling Psychology
- Publication type
- Journal
- Paper type
- Empirical
- Collected Papers
- Vol. 1, pp. 417–419
- Section
- Development of Personality
Findings (4)
Self Development
Increased Self-Actualization
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal with nonrandomized controls
Increased Inner-Directedness (Independence, Self-Supportiveness)
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal with nonrandomized controls
Enhanced Self-Regard
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal with nonrandomized controls
Social Behavior
Increased Spontaneity
Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal with nonrandomized controls
Authors
- William Seeman, PhD
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Sanford I. Nidich, MA
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Thomas Banta, PhD
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA