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Mcloughlin, S., & Stewart, I. (2017). Empirical advances in studying relational networks. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 6(3), 329-342. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2016.11.009 More info
McLoughlin, S., Tyndall, I. & Pereira, A. (2022). Relational Operant Skills Training Increases Standardized Matrices Scores in Adolescents: A Stratified Active-Controlled Trial. Journal of Behavioral Education, 31, 298–325. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10864-020-09399-x More info
Mcloughlin, S., Tyndall, I., Mulhern, T., & Ashcroft, S. (2019). Technical Notation as a Tool for Basic Research in Relational Frame Theory. The Psychological record, 69(3), 437-444. doi: 10.1007/s40732-019-00344-7 More info
McLoughlin, S., Tyndall, I., Pereira, A., & Mulhern, T. (2021). Non-verbal IQ Gains from Relational Operant Training Explain Variance in Educational Attainment: An Active-Controlled Feasibility Study. Journal of Cognitive Enhancement, 5, , 35–50. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41465-020-00187-z More info
McMullen, J., Barnes-Holmes, D., Barnes-Holmes, Y., Stewart, I., Luciano, M. C., & Cochrane, A. (2008). Acceptance versus distraction: Brief instructions, metaphors and exercises in increasing tolerance for self-delivered electric shocks. Behaviour Research & Therapy, 46(1), 122-9. Download restricted to ACBS members. More info
McMullen, J., Barnes-Holmes, D., Barnes-Holmes, Y., Stewart, I., Luciano, M. C., & Cochrane, A. (2008). Acceptance versus distraction: Brief instructions, metaphors and exercises in increasing tolerance for self-delivered electric shocks. Behaviour Research & Therapy, 46(1), 122-9. More info
Meadows, G. (2014). The Sleep Book: How to Sleep Well Every Night. Scotts Valley, CA: CreateSpace Independent. More info
Mediavilla, R., Felez-Nobrega, M., McGreevy, K. R., Monistrol-Mula, A., Bravo-Ortiz, M. F., Bayón, C., ... & Ayuso-Mateos, J. L. (2023). Effectiveness of a mental health stepped-care programme for healthcare workers with psychological distress in crisis settings: A multicentre randomised controlled trial. BMJ Mental Health, 26(1), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjment-2023-300697 Download restricted to ACBS members. More info
Medvedev, O. N., Siegert, R. J., Feng, X. J., Billington, D. R., Jang, J. Y., & Krägeloh, C. U. (2016). Measuring trait mindfulness: how to improve the precision of the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale using a Rasch model. Mindfulness, 7(2), 384-395. More info
Meek, C., Moghaddam, N. G., Evangelou, N., Oates, L. L., Topcu, G., Allen, C., & das Nair, R. (2021). Acceptance based telephone support around the time of transition to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis: a feasibility randomised controlled trial. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 21, 158-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2021.07.001 More info
Mehrdoost, Z., Neshatdoost, H., & Abedi, A. (2013). Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on the decrease of self-focused attention and improving self-efficacy. Journal of Psychological Models and Methods, 3, 67-81. More info
Mei, X., Yao, L., Liu, N. & Zhang, A. (2020). Intervention effect of acceptance and commitment therapy for patients with chronic pain:a Meta-analysis. Chinese Nursing Research, 2020(13), 2365-2370. More info
Melekhin A.I. (2021). Дистанционная форма терапии принятия и ответственности для минимизации хронической бессонницы [A remote form of acceptance and responsibility therapy to minimize chronic insomnia.] Russian journal of telemedicine and e-health, 7(3), 52-64. More info
Melendez, J. L., Tan, I.M.C., Lau, J.C., & Leung, J. (2021). Practical Resources for Talking to Children with Autism about Systemic Racism. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 14, 451–461. More info
Mellick, W. H., Mills, J. A., Kroska, E. B., Calarge, C. A., Sharp, C., & Dindo, L. N. (2019). Experiential avoidance predicts persistence of major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder in late adolescence. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 80(6), 18m12265. DOI: 10.4088/JCP.18m12265 More info
Melton, L. (2016). Development of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Workshop for Diabetes. Clinical Diabetes, 34(4), 211-213. Download restricted to ACBS members. More info
Menand, L. (2001). The metaphysical club: A story of ideas in America. New York: Farra, Straus, and Giroux. More info
Mendes-Santos, C., Weiderpass, E., Santana, R., & Andersson, G. (2019). A guided internet-delivered individually-tailored ACT-influenced cognitive behavioral intervention to improve psychosocial outcomes in breast cancer survivors (iNNOVBC): Study protocol. Internet Interventions, 17, 100236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2019.01.004
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Mendoza, H., Tully, E. C., Goodnight, B., Gray, J., & Masudad, A. (2018). The indirect effect of self-concealment on distress through psychological inflexibility in Asian American, Black American, and White American college students. Personality and Individual Differences, 126, 93-98. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2018.01.024 More info
Menzies, R.G., & Menzies, R.E. (2024). Existential therapies and the extended evolutionary meta-model: Turning existential philosophy into process-based therapy. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 34, 100840. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2024.100840 More info
Merwin, R. & Wilson, K. (2009). Understanding and treating eating disorders: An ACT perspective. In T J. Blackledge, J. Ciarrochi, & F. Deane (Eds). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Current directions. Australian Academic Press. More info
Merwin, R. M. (2011). Anorexia nervosa as a disorder of emotion regulation: Theory, evidence, and treatment implications. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 18(3), 208-214. Download restricted to ACBS members. More info
Merwin, R. M., & Wilson, K. G. (2005). Preliminary findings on the effects of self-referring and evaluative stimuli on stimulus equivalence class formation. Psychological Record, 55, 561-575. Download restricted to ACBS members. More info
Merwin, R. M., & Wilson, K. G. (2005). Preliminary findings on the effects of self-referring and evaluative stimuli on stimulus equivalence class formation. Psychological Record, 55, 561-575. More info
Merwin, R. M., Dmitrieva, N. O., Honeycutt, L. K., Moskovich, A. A., Lane, J. D., Zucker, N. L., ... & Kuo, J. (2015). Momentary Predictors of Insulin Restriction Among Adults With Type 1 Diabetes and Eating Disorder Symptomatology. Diabetes care, 38(11), 2025-2032. Download restricted to ACBS members. More info