Social Science Question

The purpose of this 2-part assignment is to examine how mindfulness and mindfulness-based interventions are used to facilitate healing and recovery for individuals with histories of trauma. Students will have selected and received approval from the instructor regarding a population of focus and trauma type (e.g., bullying, disasters, physical abuse, sexual abuse). In part 1 of this research paper, students will have reviewed the literature and will have described how mindfulness has been used for their chosen topic. In part 2 of the research paper, students will select a specific mindfulness-based intervention and evaluate the effectiveness of the intervention based on their appraisal of the current literature.The length of the paper is to be no less than 7 pages and no greater than 10 pages excluding the title and reference pages in APA format. Part 1 is the paper below, do not repeat part 1.


  1. Describe how you conducted your literature review, including steps and processes for locating and critiquing relevant articles. What search terms and keywords were used?
  2. Briefly describe in your inclusion criteria. What articles were included and why?
  3. Briefly describe and critique each article that was included in your literature review. Succinctly describe each articles strengths and limitations.
  4. Were there any themes across the articles that were included in your review? If so, what did you learn?
  5. Briefly answer your research question.

Rubric:

Student has critically assessed the literature on the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based intervention for their chosen topic.

Student has examined the literature on a mindfulness-based intervention for their chosen topic.

Sources are appropriately integrated throughout the paper and are cited using APA style

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