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Saban, M. T. (2015). Introdução à Terapia de Aceitação e Compromisso. Belo Horizonte: Ed. Artesã.
Sabouri, H., Zarei, E., Samavi, A., & Amir Fakhraei, A. (2020). Comparison the effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Compassion Focused Therapy on the quality of life and tendency to betray in married students with tendency to infidelity. Iranian Evolutionary and Educational Psychology, 2(3),184-199. https://doi.org/10.29252/ieepj.2.3.184 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Sadauska, I. & Koļesovs, A. (2021). Validity and Reliability of the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II: Latvian Version. Cilvēks, tehnoloģijas un izglītības kvalitāte, 2021 [Human, Technologies and Quality of Education, 2021], 71-82.
Sadecka, S. (2018). Trening akceptacji i zaangażowania. Newsweek Psychologia, (2).
Saedy, M., Kooshki, S., Firouzabadi, M. J., Emamipour, S., & Ardani, A. R. (2015). Effectiveness of Acceptance-Commitment Therapy on anxiety and depression among patients on methadone treatment: A pilot study. Iranian journal of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, 9(1). Download restricted to ACBS members.
Saeed Abbasi, I. (2017). Personality and marital relationships: Developing a satisfactory relationship with an imperfect partner. Contemporary Family Therapy, 39(3), 184-194. doi:10.1007/s10591-017-9414-1
Sagon, A. L., Danitz, S. B., Suvak, M. K., & Orsillo, S. M. (2018). The Mindful Way through the Semester: Evaluating the feasibility of delivering an acceptance-based behavioral program online. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 9, 36-44.
Sahagún Flores, L.M. & Salgado Pascual, C.F. (2013). Aplicación de la Terapia de Aceptación y Compromiso (ACT) con hombres que cumplen condena por maltrato. Un estudio piloto. International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy, 13(3), 289-305.
Sahdra, B. K., Ciarrochi, J., Parker, P., & Scrucca, L. (2016). Using genetic algorithms in a large nationally representative American sample to abbreviate the Multidimensional Experiential Avoidance Questionnaire. Frontiers in Psychology, 7.
Sahdra, B.K., Ciarrochi, J., Klimczak, K.S., Krafft, J., Hayes, S.C., & Levin, M. (2024). Testing the applicability of idionomic statistics in longitudinal studies: The example of ‘doing what matters’. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 32, 100728. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2024.100728
Sairanen E., Lappalainen P., & Hiltunen A. (2018). Psychological inflexibility explains distress in parents whose children have chronic conditions. PLoS ONE, 13(7): e0201155. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201155
Sairanen, E., Lappalainen, R., Lappalainen, P., & Hiltunen, A. (2020). Mediators of change in online acceptance and commitment therapy for psychological symptoms of parents of children with chronic conditions: An investigation of change processes. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 15, 123-130.
Sairanen, E., Lappalainen, R., Lappalainen, P., & Hiltunen, A. (2022). Effects of an Online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention on Children’s Quality of Life. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 31, 1079–1093. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-022-02234-z
Sairanen, E., Lappalainen, R., Lappalainen, P., Kaipainen, K., Carlstedt, F., Anclair, M., & Hiltunen, A. (2019). Effectiveness of a web-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy intervention for wellbeing of parents whose children have chronic conditions: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 13, 94-102.
Sairanen, E., Lappalainen, R., Lapveteläinen, A., & Karhunen, L. (2012). Perceptions, motives, and psychological flexibility associated with weight management. Journal of Obesity & Weight Loss Therapy, 2(135). doi:10.4172/2165-7904.1000135 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Sairanen, E., Lappalainen, R., Lapveteläinen, A., Tolvanen, A., & Karhunen, L. (2014). Flexibility in weight management. Eating behaviors, 15(2), 218-224. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Sairanen, E., Tolvanen, A., Karhunen, L., Kolehmainen, M., Järvelä, E., Rantala, S., Peuhkuri, K., Korpela, R., & Lappalainen, R. (2015). Psychological Flexibility and Mindfulness Explain Intuitive Eating in Overweight Adults. Behavior Modification, 39(4), 557-579. doi:10.1177/0145445515576402 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Sairanen, E., Tolvanen, A., Karhunen, L., Kolehmainen, M., Järvelä-Reijonen, E., Lindroos, S. & Lappalainen, R. (2017). Psychological flexibility mediates change in intuitive eating regulation in acceptance and commitment therapy interventions. Public Health Nutrition, 20(9), 1681. doi:10.1017/S1368980017000441
Sairanen, E., Tolvanen, A., Karhunen, L., Kolehmainen, M., Järvelä-Reijonen, E., Lindroos, S., Peuhkuri, K., Korpela, R., Ermes, M., Mattila, E., & Lappalainen, R. (2017). Psychological flexibility mediates change in intuitive eating regulation in acceptance and commitment therapy interventions. Public Health Nutrition, 20(9), 1681-1691. doi:10.1017/S1368980017000441
Sakai, M., Masuda, A., Kishita, N., & Muto, T. (2013). The effects of Creative Hopelessness on the avoidant behaviors of undergraduate students with high social avoidance tendency: Focused on subjective evaluations of “Change Agenda”
Japanese Journal of Research on Emotions, 21(2), 58-64. https://doi.org/10.4092/jsre.21.58
Sakai, M., Muto, T., & Ohtsuki, T., (2016). Effects of rules acquired through creative hopelessness on behavioral change: An experimental study of motivative augmentals. Japanese Journal of Behavior Therapy, 42(1), 51-62. https://doi.org/10.24468/jjbt.42.1_51
Sala, M., Roos, C. R., Crochiere, R. J., Butryn, M. L., Juarascio, A. S., Manasse, S. M., & Forman, E. M. (2021). Real-time fluctuations in mindful awareness, willingness, and values clarity, and their associations with craving and dietary lapse among those seeking weight loss. The Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 22, 87-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2021.10.002
Salari, N., Heidarian, P., Hassani, R., Babajani, F., Abdolmaleki, A., & Mohammadi, M. (2024). Comparison of the effectiveness of treatments based on compassion, acceptance and commitment, and mindfulness on anxiety disorders and depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 18, 100847. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Salazar, D. M., Ruiz, F. J., Flórez, C. L., & Suárez Falcón, J. C. (2018). Psychometric Properties of the Generalized Pliance Questionnaire -Children. International journal of psychology and psychological therapy, 18(3), 273-287.
Salazar, D. M., Ruiz, F. J., Ramírez, E. S., & Cardona-Betancourt, V. (2020). Acceptance and commitment therapy focused on repetitive negative thinking for child depression: A randomized multiple-baseline evaluation. The Psychological Record, 70, 373-386. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40732-019-00362-5