The following list includes the titles and abstracts of publications related to MMFT. Because of press embargoes, we cannot post all of these publications, but we have included links to the full text where possible.  If you would like to receive full-text copies of future publications, please sign up for the MFTI newsletter. 

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Stanley, E. A., Schaldach, J. M., Kiyonaga, A., & Jha, A. P. (2011). Mindfulness-based Mind Fitness Training:  A case study of a high stress pre-deployment military cohort. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 18(4), 566-576.  (abstract)

Jha, A. P., Stanley, E. A., Kiyonaga, A., Wong, L., & Gelfand, L. (2010). Examining the protective effects of mindfulness training on working memory capacity and affective experience. Emotion, 10(1), 54-64.  (abstract)  (full text pdf)

Stanley, E. A. & Jha, A. P. (2009). Mind fitness: Improving operational effectiveness and building warrior resilience. Joint Force Quarterly, 55, 144-151. (abstract)  (full text pdf)

Book Chapters

Jha, A. P., Stanley, E. A., & Baime, M. J. (2010). What does mindfulness training strengthen? Working memory capacity as a functional marker of training success. In R. Baer (Ed.), Assessing mindfulness and acceptance processes in clients: Illuminating the theory and practice of change (pp.207-221). Oakland, CA: New Harbinger.  (abstract)  (full text pdf)

Stanley, E. A. (2010). Neuroplasticity, Mind Fitness, and Military Effectiveness. In R. E. Armstrong, M. D. Drapeau, C. A. Loeb, & J. L. Valdes (Eds.), Bio-Inspired Innovation and National Security (pp.257-279). Washington, DC: National Defense University Press.   (abstract)  (full text pdf)

                                                                                             Elizabeth Stanley, Amishi Jha, John Schaldach, Anastasia Kiyonga