Mindfulness in the academy : practices and perspectives from scholars / Narelle Lemon, Sharon McDonough, editors.

"This book focuses on the way academics understand, embrace and enact the concepts of mindfulness in approaching their work in demanding and dynamic contemporary higher education environments. It examines how they implement formal and informal mindfulness practices that increase the capacity to...

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Other Authors: Lemon, Narelle (Editor), McDonough, Sharon (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, 2018.
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505 0 0 |g 1.  |t Mindfulness in the Academy: An Examination of Mindfulness Perspectives /  |r Sharon McDonough and Narelle Lemon --  |g Part I.  |t Integrity, Compassion, and Care : --   |g 2.  |t Doormats and Boulders: Uncovering Mindfulness Traits and Wise Discernment During Stressful Experiences in the Academy /  |r Rosemary Chang --  |g 3.  |t Emerging into Authentic Academic Life: Anxiety, Masks of Selves, Mindful Observation and Perfectionist Performance /  |r Anat Wilson --  |g Part II.  |t Becoming, Identity, and Professional Transitions : --  |g 4.  |t Mindful Networks? Navigating and Negotiating Life and Work in Academia /  |r Katy Vigurs --   |g 5.  |t Mindful Practice as Professional Identity Work /  |r Chad M. Morrison --  |g 6.  |t Exploring Mindfulness in Teaching-Learning Scholarship Through a Reflective Conversation /  |r Marni J. Binder, Jennifer Martin and Jasna K. Schwind --  |g Part III.  |t Collegiality, Collaboration and Relationships : --  |g 7.  |t Tending to Ourselves, Tending to Each Other: Nurturing Feminist Friendships to Manage Academic Lives /  |r Monica Taylor and Emily J. Klein --  |g 8.  |t It is About Fun Stuff! Thinking About the Writing Process in Different Ways /  |r Megan McPherson and Narelle Lemon --  |g 9.  |t I am not Playing the Academic Hunger Games: Self-awareness and Mindful Practices in Approaching Research Collaborations /  |r Narelle Lemon --  |g Part IV.  |t Leadership, Professional Vulnerability and Change : --   |g 10.  |t Ko Wai Au (Who Am I)? Authentic Leadership and Mindfulness in Higher Education /  |r Kim Tairi --  |g 11.  |t The Role of Mindfulness in Managing HRM Challenges for Senior Higher Education Learning and Teaching Leaders /  |r Nina Fotinatos --  |g Part V.  |t Conscious Decisions, Being Present, and Voice : --  |g 12.  |t Mindful Care and Compassion in Higher Education: Cultivating Communities of Practice /  |r Helen M. Correia and Karin Strehlow --  |g 13.  |t Yoga and Pedagogical Mindfulness in Higher Education /  |r Jane Bone --  |g 14.   |t Casualisation, Mindfulness and the Working Lives of Academics /  |r Sarah Pinto and Kirstie Close --  |g Part VI.   |t Resistance, Social Justice and Being the Change : --  |g 15.  |t The Right Kind of Ambition /  |r Tseen Khoo --  |g 16.  |t A Glitch in the Machine or a Glimmer of What Could Be? Mindfulness as Resistance in Higher Education /  |r Sharon McDonough --  |g 17.  |t Mindfully Living and Working in the Academy: Continuing the Conversation /  |r Narelle Lemon and Sharon McDonough. 
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