Mindfulness and Self-Compassion Research (outside the EEMCF)
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Fleischmann, M.H.*, Boudreau, A., Charman, M., Collie, E., Johnston, R., Khoury, B., & Vincent, M., (2024). A pilot study on the efficacy of an online mindfulness intervention for Canadian police officers. Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 9(2), 1–8. https://doi.org/10.35502/jcswb.364
Høy Jensen, J., Rugulies, R., Meulengracht Flachs, E., Ugelvig Petersen, K., Ross, L., Hurwitz Eller, N., & Khoury, B. (2024). Shedding light on prognostic factors of symptom reduction in patients with prolonged work-related stress: A clinical follow-up study. Stress & Health 40(3), e3329. (IF 3.5) https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.3329
Heshmati, R., Khoury, B., Azmoodeh, S., Zerang, M., Sadowski, I.* (2023). The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) on Emotional Flexibility and Ambivalence Over Emotional Expression in Divorced Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease (IF 2.7), 211(4), 298-305. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMD.0000000000001619
Spinelli, C.*, Paradis-Gagne, E., Per, M.*, Fleischmann, M. H.*, Manova, V.*, Wallace, A.*, and Khoury, B. (2020). Evaluating the use of mindfulness and yoga training on forensic inpatients: A pilot study. Frontiers in Psychiatry (IF 3.5), 11(1447). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.614409
Khoury B., Lecomte, T., Comtois, G., & Nicole, L. (2015). Third wave strategies for emotion regulation in early psychosis: A pilot study. Early Intervention in Psychiatry (IF 3.1), 9, 76-83. https://doi.org/10.1111/eip.12095
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Spinelli, C.*, Ibrahim, M.*, & Khoury, B. (2023). Cultivating ambiguity tolerance through mindfulness: an induction RCT. Current Psychology (IF 4.3), 42(15), 12929–12947. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-021-02597-4
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Per, M.*, Schmelefske, E.*, Bouchard, S. & Khoury, B. (2025). Unraveling the link between mindfulness facets and self-compassion dimensions with non-suicidal self-injury functions and behaviors. Current Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-025-07868-y
Tran, M. A. Q.*, Khoury, B., Chau, N. N. T., Van Pham, M., Dang, A. T. N., Ngo, T. V., Ngo, T. T., Truong, T. M., & Le Dao, A. K. (2024). The Role of Self-Compassion on Psychological Well-Being and Life Satisfaction of Vietnamese Undergraduate Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Hope as a Mediator. Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, 42(1), 35-53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10942-022-00487-7
Manova, V., & Khoury, B. (2024). Interpersonal perfectionism and social anxiety: The mediational role of mindfulness. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science / Revue canadienne des sciences du comportement, 56(3), 205–215. https://doi.org/10.1037/cbs0000370
Fuchs, D. E.*, Fleischmann, M. H.*, Wisener, M.*, & Khoury, B. (2024). The relationship between mindfulness facets, self-compassion, and aggression in young adult women. Current Psychology, (IF 2.4) 43(6), 5443-545. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-023-04732-9
Manova, V.*, & Khoury, B. (2023). The Relationship Between Mindfulness and Perfectionism in University Students During Emerging Adulthood. Emerging Adulthood, (IF 1.6) 11(4), 828–844. https://doi.org/10.1177/21676968221126799
Xie, Q.*, Manova, V.*, & Khoury, B. (2023). How do dispositional mindfulness and self-compassion alleviate loneliness? The mediating role of rejection sensitivity. Current Psychology, 42, 23712–23721 (IF 4.3). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-022-03549-2
Tran, M. A.Q.*, Tan, V.T., Khoury, B., Mohammad, S., Nguyen, N.N.C. (2022). Self-compassion, Mindfulness, Stress, and Self-esteem among Vietnamese University Students: Psychological well-being and Positive Emotion as Mediators. Mindfulness, 13, 2574–258. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-022-01980-x
Bajaj, B., Khoury, B., & Sengupta, S. (2022). Resilience as Mediator in the Relationship of Mindfulness to Happiness, and Stress. Frontiers in Psychology. (IF 3.0), 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.771263
Wisener, M.*, & Khoury, B. (2022). Which Emotion-Regulation Strategies Explain the Negative Relationship Between Dispositional Mindfulness and Self-Compassion with Eating to Cope? Appetite (IF 3.9), 172, 105912. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2022.105912
Per, M.*, Simundic, A.*, Argento, A.*, Khoury, B., & Heath, N. (2022). Examining the Relationship Between Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, and Emotion Regulation in Self-Injury. Archives of Suicidal Research, (IF 2.3) 26(3), 1286-1301. https://doi.org/10.1080/13811118.2021.1885534
Fleischmann, M. H.*, Manova, V.*, Wisener, M.*, & Khoury, B. (2022). Mindfulness facets and self-compassion as moderators of the relationship between occupational stressors and mental health symptoms in Canadian police officers. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science / Revue canadienne des sciences du comportement, 54(4), 347–353. https://doi.org/10.1037/cbs0000290
Sadowski, I.*, Böke, N., Mettler, J.*, Heath, N., & Khoury, B. (2022). Naturally mindful? The role of mindfulness facets in the relationship between nature relatedness and subjective well-being. Current Psychology, 41(8), 5358-5373. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-020-01056-w
Wisener, M.*, & Khoury, B. (2022). Mindfulness facets, self-compassion, and drinking to cope: How do associations differ by gender in undergraduates with harmful alcohol consumption? Journal of American College Health, 70(6), 1704-1710. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2020.1818758
Wisener, M.*, & Khoury, B. (2021). Specific Emotion-Regulation Processes Explain the Relationship Between Mindfulness and Self-Compassion with Coping-Motivated Alcohol and Marijuana Use. Addictive Behaviors (IF 3.6), 112, 106590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2020.106590
Wisener, M.*, & Khoury, B. (2020). Is Self-Compassion Negatively Associated with Alcohol and Marijuana-Related Problems Via Coping Motives? Addictive Behaviors (IF 3.6), 111, 106554. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2020.106554
Wisener, M.*, & Khoury, B. (2019). Mindfulness Facets and Self-Compassion as Predictors for Internally-Motivated Drinking, Problematic Consumption, and Alcohol-Related Problem. Mindfulness (IF 3.6), 10(10), 2073–2081. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-019-01172-0
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Renault, R.*, Laurin, J, Khoury, B., & Spinelli, C.* (2023). The Mediating Role of Basic Psychological Needs Satisfaction in the Relationship Between Trait Mindfulness and Psychological Distress. Counselling Psychology Quarterly, (IF 2.9) 36(3), 485-502. https://doi.org/10.1080/09515070.2022.2121684
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Matin, H., Savari, Y., Etemadi, O., Fatehizade, M., & Khoury, B. (2024). Women's Perceptions of the Consequences of Self-Compassion as an Intrapersonal Source in Marital Relationships: A Qualitative Study in Iran. Current Psychology, 43, 18404–18414. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-024-05674-6
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Cinalioglu, K., Lavin, P., Bein, M., Lesage, M., Gruber, J., Se, J., Bukhari, S., Sasi, N., Noble, H., Bruneau, M-A, Launay, C., Sanders, J., Gauthier, S., Rosa-Neto, P., Lifshitz, M., Battistini, B.J., Beauchet, O., Khoury, B., Bouchard, S., Fallavollita, P., Vahia, I.V., Rej, S., Sekhon, H. (2023). Effects of Virtual Reality Meditation in Older Adults: The protocol of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Frontiers in Psychology (IF 4.3), 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1083219
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Khoury, B. (2023). Mindfulness and Happiness. Mindfulness (IF 3.6), 14, 2824–2828. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-023-02226-0
Khoury, B., & Lecomte, T. (2012). Emotional Regulation and Schizophrenia. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy (IF 0.6), 5(1), 67-76. https://doi.org/10.1521/ijct.2012.5.1.67
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Book Chapters (peer-reviewed):
Prada, K.*, Kwarko-Fosu, A.*, Kasprzyk, A.*, Rigas, C.*, Manova, V.*, & Khoury, B. (accepted). The Associations Between Dispositional Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, and Clinical Outcomes. In S. Beshai & N. Kazantzis (Eds.), Dispositional Mindfulness and Self-Compassion: Clinical Implementation and Controversies. Springer International Publishing.
Naït-Hamoud L., Sadowski I.*, Gagnon Mailhot M., Khoury B., Laberge M., Léonard G., Bordeleau M. (2024). Nouvelles perspectives avec la réalité virtuelle pour les aînés au Québec. Guide d’analyse prospective des enjeux des Interventions Non Médicamenteuses (INM) en santé, 2. Les éditions Ovadia.
Mettler, J.*, Bastien, L., Carsley, D., Khoury, B., & Heath, N. (2023). Mindfulness-based programmes for children and adolescents in school settings. In K. K. S. Chan, E. N. S. Lau, & J. C.-K. Lee (Eds.), Mindfulness for Child and Adolescent Well-Being (1st ed., pp. 62-77). Routledge (Taylor & Francis). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003314882-5
Khoury, B., & Lecomte, T. (2016), "Présence attentive et milieu clinique" In S. Grégoire, L. Lachance & L. Richer. La présence attentive (mindfulness): État des connaissances théoriques, empiriques et pratiques. Montreal: Presses de l'Université du Québec.
Khoury, B., Lecomte, T., Lalonde, P. (2012). Régulation émotionnelle et troubles psychotiques. In M. Mikolajczak, et M. Desseilles, (Éds.), Traité de régulation émotionnelle. Bruxelles, Belgique: Groupe De Boeck SA.
Benoit, A., & Khoury, B. (2012). Les interventions de troisième vague de TCC : thérapies de pleine conscience (mindfulness), d’acceptation et d’engagement (ACT), etc. In T. Lecomte, & Leclerc, C. (Ed.), Manuel de Réadaptation Psychiatrique (2 ed.). Montreal: Presses de l'Université du Québec.