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Josefa Pérez-Blasco

Researcher at University of Valencia

Publications -  13
Citations -  458

Josefa Pérez-Blasco is an academic researcher from University of Valencia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mindfulness & Public health. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 13 publications receiving 354 citations.

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Effects of a mindfulness-based intervention on psychological distress, well-being, and maternal self-efficacy in breast-feeding mothers: Results of a pilot study.

TL;DR: The results supported previous research findings about the benefits of mindfulness-based intervention in women from the perinatal and postpartum periods through the early parenting period and additional research is needed to validate the findings in non-breast-feeding mothers.
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Highly resilient coping entails better perceived health, high social support and low morning cortisol levels in parents of children with autism spectrum disorder.

TL;DR: Evaluating the relationship between resilience and self-reported health and cortisol awakening response in a sample of caregivers of people with autism spectrum disorders finds that caregivers with higher resilience show better perceived health, lower morning cortisol levels, and less area under the curve with respect to ground (AUCg).
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Evaluación del estrés académico en estudiantes de nueva incorporación a la universidad

TL;DR: In this paper, the main sources of academic stress for first-year university students are analyzed and validated using an evaluation instrument for this psychological construct, and the results show that perceived stress is a generalized phenomenon in the first year of university studies, and that the highest levels are obtained in the areas of oral presentations, academic overload, lack of time, and taking exams.
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The Effects of Mindfulness and Self-Compassion on Improving the Capacity to Adapt to Stress Situations in Elderly People Living in the Community

TL;DR: In this paper, the effectiveness of mindfulness and self-compassion therapy in improving coping ability and adaptation to stressful situations in the elderly was evaluated by using the Brief Resilient Coping Scale (BRCS), Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS), and Coping Strategies Questionnaire.
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A Mindfulness-Based Program Improves Health in Caregivers of People with Autism Spectrum Disorder: a Pilot Study

TL;DR: Results indicate that mindfulness group therapy could be effective for reducing health complaints and reinforce the validity of these programs for caregivers.