Differential Effects of Mindfulness-Based Intervention Programs at Work on Psychological Wellbeing and Work

Cristián Coo Calcagni1, Marisa Salanova1, Susana Llorens1

  • 1Department of Developmental, Educational & Social Psychology and Methodology, Jaume I University, Castellón de La Plana, Spain.

Frontiers in Psychology
|October 14, 2021
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