by Deane H. Shapiro, Jr., Ph.D.
Behavioral and attitudinal changes resulting from a “Zen experience” workshop and Zen meditation. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1978, 118: 21-31.
Note: Four pages of quite interesting qualitative data (on awareness, self-control, and even a Koan) has been added at the end of this article, (pp 12-19), as well as a description of the Zen workshop. Also, after that, there is a three page self-monitoring form explanation sheet (pp 20-22).
by Deane H. Shapiro, Jr., Ph.D.
Meditation and holistic medicine. In A. Hastings, J. Fadiman, and J. S. Gordon (eds) Holistic Medicine. Rockville, Maryland: National Institute of Mental Health, 1980. Reprinted in A. Hastings, J. Fadiman, and J. S. Gordon (eds) Health for the Whole Person. Denver, Colorado: West End Press, 1980.
by Deane H. Shapiro, Jr., Ph.D.
Motivation, expectation effects and “vision” in meditation research. In Meditation: Aspects of research and practice. Journal of Transpersonal Psychology, 1978, 2:126-129. (Panel with Walsh, Goleman, Kornfield, Pensa)
by Verman, M. & Shapiro, DH.
(l996) Jewish Meditation: Historical Background, Types, Purpose. In Haruki, Y. Comparative and Psychological Study of Meditation. Netherlands: Eburon Publishers. pp 95-120
by Deane H. Shapiro, Jr., Ph.D.
These few pages provide data on meditation, with a five step model of meditation, trying to suggest ways in which different “levels” of meditation might be causal and/or mediating mechanisms for the effects cited in the tables, ranging from hypertension, stress and tension management, the addictions, self-actualizing” changes and perceptual (altered state) changes.
by Shapiro, D. H. and Zifferblatt, S.
An applied clinical combination of Zen meditation and behavioral self control strategies: Reducing methadone dosage in drug addiction. A two-year follow up. Behavior Therapy, 1976, 7: 694-695.
by Shapiro, D. H. and Giber, D.
Meditation and psychotherapeutic effects. Archives of General Psychiatry, 1978, 35: 294-302.
Reprinted in D. Shapiro and T. X. Barber (eds) Biofeedback and Behavioral Medicine: Therapeutic Applications and Experiential Foundations. 1981.
And in: Shapiro, D.H. and Walsh, R.N. (Eds) Meditation: Classic and Contemporary Perspectives, Vol. II New York: Aldine, 1984.
by Deane H. Shapiro, Jr., Ph.D.
The content and context of meditation: A Challenge for psychology in the areas of stress management, psychotherapy, and religion/values (1994). Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 34(4) 101-135.
by Deane H. Shapiro, Jr., Ph.D.
(2001) Meditation and Psychotherapy: A Case Study. In Wedding, D., & Corsini, RJ (Eds) Case Studies in Psychotherapy 3rd Edition. . Itasca, Illinois: FE Peacock Publishers, pp. 225-242 (Other case studies by Carl Rogers, Albert Ellis, David Barlow, Aaron Beck, Irvin Yalom, Arnold Lazarus, Fritz Perls)
by Deane H. Shapiro, Jr., Ph.D.
A systems approach to meditation research: Guidelines and suggestions. In D. H. Shapiro and R. N. Walsh (eds.) Meditation: Classic and Contemporary Perspectives. Vol. II, New York: Aldine, 1984, pp. 24-31.