Shinzen Young

Psychology · Social Sciences

9h-index987citations19works6.72yr avg
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Research Topics

Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions(14), COVID-19 and Mental Health(7), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes(5), Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction(3), Music Therapy and Health(3)

Publications19 total

Enhancing Meditative Development with Transcranial Focused Ultrasound: A Mixed-Methods Phenomenological Study of Neuromodulation in Experienced Meditators During a Ten-Day Retreat
2025Open Access
Enhancing Meditative Development with Transcranial Focused Ultrasound: A Mixed-Methods Phenomenological Study of Neuromodulation in Experienced Meditators During a Ten-Day Retreat
2025Open Access
Enhancing Equanimity With Noninvasive Brain Stimulation: A Novel Framework for Mindfulness Interventions
Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Mindfulness training fosters a positive outlook during acute stress: A randomized controlled trial.
Emotion·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Transcranial focused ultrasound to the posterior cingulate cortex modulates default mode network and subjective experience: an fMRI pilot study
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience·2024· 24 citedOpen Access
Facilitating Meditation with Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation: A First Investigation in Experienced Practitioners
2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Uniting Contemplative Theory and Scientific Investigation: Toward a Comprehensive Model of the Mind
Mindfulness·2023· 40 citedOpen Access
Mindfulness training and systemic low-grade inflammation in stressed community adults: Evidence from two randomized controlled trials
PLoS ONE·2019· 58 citedOpen Access
Mindfulness training reduces loneliness and increases social contact in a randomized controlled trial
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2019· 331 citedOpen Access
How mindfulness training promotes positive emotions: Dismantling acceptance skills training in two randomized controlled trials.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology·2018· 207 citedOpen Access
How mindfulness training promotes positive emotions: Dismantling acceptance skills training in two randomized controlled trials
2018· 9 citedOpen Access
Acceptance lowers stress reactivity: Dismantling mindfulness training in a randomized controlled trial
Psychoneuroendocrinology·2017· 221 cited
Acceptance lowers stress reactivity: Dismantling mindfulness training in a randomized controlled trial
2017· 3 citedOpen Access
Acceptance lowers stress reactivity: Dismantling mindfulness training in a randomized controlled trial
2017Open Access
Acceptance lowers stress reactivity: Dismantling mindfulness training in a randomized controlled trial
2017· 9 citedOpen Access
What Is Mindfulness? A Contemplative Perspective
Mindfulness in behavioral health·2016· 40 cited
Natural Pain Relief: How to Soothe and Dissolve Physical Pain with Mindfulness
Medical Entomology and Zoology·2011· 5 cited
Break Through Pain: A Step-by-Step Mindfulness Meditation Program for Transforming Chronic and Acute Pain
2006· 10 cited
Purpose and method of Vipassana meditation.
The Humanistic Psychologist·1994· 14 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Emily K. Lindsay(9), J. David Creswell(9), Kirk Warren Brown(8), Joshua M. Smyth(8), Joseph L. Sanguinetti(6), Matthew D. Sacchet(4), Brian Lord(4), John J. B. Allen(4), Brian Chin(3), Carol M. Greco(3), Aidan G.C. Wright(2), Deanna Burkett(2), Sebastian Ehmann(2), Edwin H. Cook(2), Henry B. Brookman(2), Joaquin Roces(2), Tucker Peck(2), Daniella K. Villalba(1), Anna L. Marsland(1), Catherine Walsh(1)