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Orme-Johnson, Kiehlbauch, et al., 1977

Orme-Johnson, D.; Kiehlbauch, J.; Moore, R.; and Bristol, J. Personality and autonomic changes in prisoners practicing the Transcendental Meditation technique. University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA, 1971.

Physiological stability and psychological adaptability increased in prisoners practicing the Transcendental Meditation technique.

Year
1977
Publication type
Collected Papers
Paper type
Empirical
Collected Papers
Vol. 1, pp. 556–561
Section
Rehabilitation

Findings (3)

Rehabilitation of Offenders

  • Fewer Spontaneous Skin Resistance Responses of Prisoners

    Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal with nonrandomized controls

  • Decreased Psychasthenia (Decreased Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior, Increased Behavioral Flexibility) of Prisoners

    Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal with nonrandomized controls

  • Decreased Social Introversion (Increased Social Ease and Outgoingness) of Prisoners

    Transcendental Meditation · Longitudinal with nonrandomized controls

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