Open AccessWell-being at workplace through mindfulness: Influence of Yoga practice on positive affect and aggression
Author(s) -
Umesh Dwivedi,
Supriya Kumari,
K. B. Akhilesh,
Hongasandra Ramarao Nagendra
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
ayu
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-9382
pISSN - 0974-8520
DOI - 10.4103/0974-8520.190693
Subject(s) - mindfulness , aggression , meditation , psychology , affect (linguistics) , negative affectivity , clinical psychology , intervention (counseling) , physical therapy , medicine , developmental psychology , psychiatry , social psychology , personality , philosophy , theology , communication
Mindfulness is about being aware of internal and external stimuli by witnessing the act in a nonjudgmental manner. Earlier researches suggest that positive affectivity (PA) is negatively related to negative affectivity, aggression, and counterproductive work behavior (CWB).