How effective is yoga in improving employee well-being?

In 2012, a study highlights the significant benefits of yoga for reducing perceived stress and alleviating back pain in the workplace. Conducted by researchers N. Hartfiel, C. Burton, J. Rycroft-Malone, G. Clarke, J. Havenhand, S. B. Khalsa, and R. T. Edwards, the study addresses two primary factors contributing to workplace absenteeism: stress and back pain. The research team aimed to determine the effectiveness of a … Continue reading How effective is yoga in improving employee well-being?

Does a six-week yoga program improve workplace stress resilience?

Recent research highlights a growing concern over stress levels and emotional well-being among university staff. In 2011, a study conducted by Ned Hartfiel, Jon Havenhand, Sat Bir Khalsa, Graham Clarke, and Anne Krayer explores the potential of yoga to mitigate these issues. This study, conducted at a British university, examined whether a six-week Dru Yoga program could enhance emotional well-being and resilience to stress among … Continue reading Does a six-week yoga program improve workplace stress resilience?