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Hahs, A. D., Dixon, M. R., & Paliliunas, D. (2019). Randomized controlled trial of a brief acceptance and commitment training for parents of individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 12, 154-159.
Hajazi, F. A., & Nameghi, A. N. (2018). The effect of group training based on acceptance and commitment on reducing anxiety and interpersonal problems in obese women. Journal of Research and Health, 8(6), 522-530. https://doi.org/10.29252/jrh.8.6.522 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Hajsadeghi Z., Bassak Nejad, S., & Razmjoo, S. (2017). The effectiveness of acceptance and commitment group therapy on depression and anxiety among women with breast cancer. Pajouhan Scientific Journal, 15(4), 42-49. https://doi.org/10.21859/psj.15.4.42
Halali, F. Lapveteläinen, A. Karhunen, L. Saarela, AM. Lappalainen, R. Kantanen, T. (2018). Motivators, barriers and strategies of weight management: A cross-sectional study among Finnish adults. Eating Behaviors, 31, 80-87. 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2018.08.009.
Haley, E. N., Dolbier, C. L., Carels, R. A., & Whited, M. C. (2022). A brief pilot self-compassion intervention for women with overweight/obesity and internalized weight bias: Feasibility, acceptability, and future directions. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 23, 59-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2021.12.001
Halliburton, A. E., & Cooper, L. D. (2015). Applications and adaptations of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for adolescents. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 4(1), 1-11. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2015.01.002
Hallis, L., Cameli, L., Dionne, F., & Knäuper, B. (2016). Combining Cognitive Therapy with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for depression: A manualized group therapy. Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 26(2), 186.
Hämäläinen, T., Kaipainen, K., Keinonen, K., Lappalainen, P., Puolakanaho, A., Lappalainen, R., & Kiuru, N. (2022). The roles of adherence and usage activity in adolescents’ intervention gains during brief guided online acceptance and commitment therapy. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy. https://doi.org/10.1891/jcp-2021-0038
Hämäläinen, T., Kaipainen, K., Lappalainen, P., Puolakanaho, A., Keinonen, K., Lappalainen, R., & Kiuru, N. (2021). Usage activity, perceived usefulness, and satisfaction in a web-based acceptance and commitment therapy program among Finnish ninth-grade adolescents. Internet Interventions, 25, 100421. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2021.100421
Hämäläinen, T., Lappalainen, P., Puolakanaho, A., Lappalainen, R., & Kiuru, N. (2023). A guided online ACT intervention may increase psychological well-being and support school engagement in adolescents. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 27, 152-159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2023.02.002
Han, A., Yuen, H. K., Lee, H. Y., & Zhou, X. (2020). Effects of acceptance and commitment therapy on process measures of family caregivers: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 18, 201-213. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.10.004
Han, J., Liu, J.-E., Su, Y.-L., & Qiu, H. (2019). Effect of a group-based acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) intervention on illness cognition in breast cancer patients. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 14, 73-81.
Hancock, K. M., Swain, J., Hainsworth, C. J., Dixon, A. L., Koo, S., & Munro, K. (2016). Acceptance and commitment therapy versus cognitive behavior therapy for children with anxiety: Outcomes of a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, 47, 296-311. https://doi.org/10.1080/15374416.2015.1110822
Hancock, K. M., Swain, J., Hainsworth, C. J., Dixon, A. L., Koo, S., & Munro, K. (In press). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy versus Cognitive Behavior Therapy for children with anxiety: Outcomes of a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology.
Hann, K. E. J. & McCracken, L. M. (2014). A systematic review of randomized controlled trials of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for adults with chronic pain: Outcome domains, design quality, and efficacy. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 3, 217-227.
Hapenny, J. E., & Fergus, T. A. (2017). Cognitive fusion, experiential avoidance, and their interactive effect: Examining associations with thwarted belongingness and perceived burdensomeness. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 6(1), 35-41. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2016.10.004
Hara, K. W., Bjørngaard, J. H., Brage, S., Borchgrevink, P. C., Halsteinli, V., Stiles, T. C., Johnsen, R., & Woodhouse, A. (2017). Randomized controlled trial of adding telephone follow-up to an occupational rehabilitation program to increase work participation. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10926-017-9711-4
Harris, R. (2008). The Happiness Trap: How to stop struggling and start living. Boston, MA: Trumpeter.
Harris, R. (2009). ACT Made Simple: An Easy-To-Read Primer on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger.
Harris, R. (2010). La trappola della felicità. Come smettere di tormentarsi e iniziare a vivere. (Ed It G. Presti). Trento: Eickson.
Harris, R. (2011). Fare ACT: Una guida pratica per professionisti all'Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. (Ed. IT Miselli, G., Zucchi G.,Moderato P.) Milano: Franco Angeli.
Harris, R. (2011). Se la coppia è in crisi. Impara a superare frustrazioni e risentimenti per ricostruire una relazione consapevole. (Ed it P. Moderato, Trad It M. Ronchei, F. Scaglia). Milano: Franco Angeli.
Harris, R. (2011). The Confidence Gap: A Guide to Overcoming Fear and Self-Doubt. Boston, MA: Trumpeter Books.
Harris, R. (2012). Cuestión de confianza: Del miedo a la libertad. Maliaño, Cantabria: Sal Terrae.
Harris, R. (2012). The Reality Slap: Finding Peace and Fulfillment When Life Hurts. New Harbinger Publications.