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Lillis, J. (2008). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for the treatment of obesity-related stigma and sustained weight loss. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. University of Nevada, Reno. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Lillis, J. (2008). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for the treatment of obesity-related stigma and sustained weight loss. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. University of Nevada, Reno.
Lillis, J., & Hayes, S. C. (2007). Applying acceptance, mindfulness, and values to the reduction of prejudice: A pilot study. Behavior Modification, 31(4), 389-411. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Lillis, J., & Hayes, S. C. (2007). Applying acceptance, mindfulness, and values to the reduction of prejudice: A pilot study. Behavior Modification, 31(4), 389-411.
Lillis, J., & Hayes, S.C. (2008). Measuring avoidance and inflexibility in weight related problems. International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 4(4), 348-354. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Lillis, J., & Hayes, S.C. (2008). Measuring avoidance and inflexibility in weight related problems. International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 4(4), 348-354.
Lillis, J., & Kendra, K. E. (2014). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for weight control: Model, evidence, and future directions. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 3(1), 1-7.
Lillis, J., Dahl, J., & Weineland, S. M. (2014). The Diet Trap: Feed Your Psychological Needs and End the Weight Loss Struggle Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Lillis, J., Dunsiger, S., Thomas, J.G., Ross, K. M., & Wing, R. R. (2021). Novel behavioral interventions to improve long-term weight loss: A randomized trial of acceptance and commitment therapy or self-regulation for weight loss maintenance. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 44, 527–540. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-021-00215-z
Lillis, J., Hayes, S. C., Bunting, K., & Masuda, A. (2009). Teaching acceptance and mindfulness to improve the lives of the obese: A preliminary test of a theoretical model. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 37, 58-69. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-009-9083-x Download restricted to ACBS members.
Lillis, J., Luoma, J. B., Levin, M. E., & Hayes, S. C. (2010). Measuring Weight Self‐stigma: The Weight Self‐stigma Questionnaire. Obesity, 18(5), 971-976. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Lillis, J., Niemeier, H. M., Thomas, J. G., Unick, J., Ross, K. M., Leahey, T. M., Kendra, K. E., Dorfman, L., & Wing, R. R. (2016). A randomized trial of an acceptance-based behavioral intervention for weight loss in people with high internal disinhibition. Obesity, 24, 2509-2514. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.21680
Lillis, J., Thomas, J., Niemeier, H., & Wing, R. (2017). Exploring process variables through which acceptance-based behavioral interventions may improve weight loss maintenance. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 6(4), 398-403. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2017.07.005
Lim, C.X., O'Brien, W.H., Watford, T.S., & Suvanbenjakule, P. (2022). Psychological inflexibility and HF-HRV reactivity to laboratory stressors. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 26, 134-138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2022.09.004
Lim, R.G., Voon, S. P., Yahya, F., Mohamad, F.S., & Ahmi, A. (2024). Global and LMIC insights into Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): A bibliometric study from 1998 to 2023. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 33, 100796. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2024.100796
Lin, J., Lüking, M., Ebert, D. D., Buhrman, M., Andersson, G., & Baumeister, H. (2015). Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a guided and unguided internet-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for chronic pain: Study protocol for a three-armed randomised controlled trial. Internet Interventions, 2(1), 7-16. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Lin, J., Paganini, S., Sander, L., Lüking, M., Ebert, D. D., Buhrman, M., Andersson, G., & Baumeister, H. (2017). An internet-based intervention for chronic pain: A three-arm randomized controlled study of the effectiveness of guided and unguided acceptance and commitment therapy. Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 114, 681-688. https://doi.org/10.3238/arztebl.2017.0681
Lin, J., Scott, W., Carpenter, L., Norton, S., Domhardt, M., Baumeister, H., & McCracken, L. M. (2019) Acceptance and commitment therapy for chronic pain: protocol of a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis. Systematic Review, 8, 140. doi:10.1186/s13643-019-1044-2
Lin, S.L., Jo, D., Spencer, S., & Masuda, A. (2024). The role of engaged living in the association between self-concealment and psychological distress among racially diverse college students in Hawaiʻi. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 33, 100811. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2024.100811
Lin, Y.-Y., Rogge, R. D., & Swanson, D. P. (2020). Cross-cultural flexibility: Validation of the traditional Mandarin, simplified Mandarin, and Japanese translations of the Multidimensional Psychological Flexibility Inventory. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 15, 73-84.
Linde, J., Luoma, J. B., Rück, C., Ramnerö, J., & Lundgren, T. (2023). Acceptance and Compassion-Based Therapy Targeting Shame in Body Dysmorphic Disorder: A Multiple Baseline Study. Behavior Modification, 47(3), 693–718. https://doi.org/10.1177/01454455221129989 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Linde, J., Rück, C., Bjureberg, J., Ivanov, V. Z., Djurfeldt, D. R., & Ramnerö, J. (2015). Acceptance-based exposure therapy for body dysmorphic disorder: A pilot study. Behavior Therapy, 46(4), 423-31. doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2015.05.002




Lindholm-Olinder, A., Fischier, J., Fries, J., Alfonsson, S., Elvingson, V., Eriksson, J. W., & Leksell, J. (2015). A randomised wait-list controlled clinical trial of the effects of acceptance and commitment therapy in patients with type 1 diabetes: a study protocol. BMC nursing, 14(1), 61. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Lindsay, E. K., Young, S., Brown, K. W., Smyth, J. M., & Creswell, J. D. (2019). Mindfulness training reduces loneliness and increases social contact in a randomized controlled trial. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(9), 3488-3493.
Linehan, C., Roche, B., & Stewart, I. (2010). A derived relations analysis of computer gaming complexity. European Journal of Behaviour Analysis, 11, 69-78.