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Berman, M., Morton, S., & Hegel, M. (2016). Uncontrolled pilot study of an acceptance and commitment therapy and health at every size intervention for obese, depressed women: Accept yourself. Psychotherapy, 53(4), 462-467. doi:10.1037/pst0000083 Download restricted to ACBS members. More info
Bern, R., Persdotter, T., Harte, C., & Barnes-Holmes, D. (2021). Relational coherence and persistent rule-following: The impact of targeting coherence in a ‘non-critical’ component of a relational network. The Psychological Record, 71, 279-290. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40732-020-00414-1 More info
Bernaerts, I., De Groot, F., & Kleen, M. (2012). De AAQ-II (Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II), een maat voor experiëntiële vermijding: normering bij jongeren. Gedragstherapie, 45, 389-399.
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Bernal-Manrique, K. N., García-Martín, M. B., & Ruiz, F. J. (2020). Effect of acceptance and commitment therapy in improving interpersonal skills in adolescents: A randomized waitlist control trial. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 17, 86-94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.06.008 More info
Berryhill, M. B., & Lechtenberg, M. M. (2015). Acceptance and commitment therapy with adolescents: Identifying and clarifying values. Journal of Family Psychotherapy, 26(1), 25-30. Download restricted to ACBS members. More info
Berta, M., & Zarling, A. (2019). A preliminary examination of an acceptance and commitment therapy-based program for incarcerated domestic violence offenders. Violence and victims, 34(2), 213-228. doi: 10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-17-00106. More info
Bethancourt Pierroz, L.F., & Santos-Figueroa, E.M. (2023). Efectos de la Terapia de Aceptación y Compromiso en la salud general,conciencia plena y ansiedad, en una empresa publica. Redepsic, 2(1), 73–86. More info
Bethay, J. S., Wilson, K. G., Schnetzer, L. W., Nassar, S. L., & Bordieri, M. J. (2013). A Controlled Pilot Evaluation of Acceptance and Commitment Training for Intellectual Disability Staff. Mindfulness, 4(2), 113-121. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-012-0103-8 More info
Bhambhani, Y., Flynn, M. K., Kellum, K. K., & Wilson, K. G. (2019). Examining sexual racism and body dissatisfaction among men of color who have sex with men: The moderating role of body image inflexibility. Body Image, 28, 142-148. doi: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2019.01.007 More info
Bhambhani, Y., Flynn, M., Kellum, K., & Wilson, K. (2018). The Role of Psychological Flexibility as a Mediator Between Experienced Sexual Racism and Psychological Distress Among Men of Color Who Have Sex with Men. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 1-10. doi: 10.1007/s10508-018-1269-5 More info
Bibi, A., Hayat, R., Hayat, N. et al. Impact of Parenting Styles on Psychological Flexibility Among Adolescents of Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Study. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 39, 313–322 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10560-021-00754-z More info
Bickel, W. (September 11th, 2008). Nichtraucher werden und bleiben. 91 Minutes; Germany; KSM GmbH. More info
Biglan, A. & Embry, D. D. (2013). A framework for intentional cultural change. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 2, 95-104. More info
Biglan, A. (1995). Changing cultural practices: A contextualistic framework for intervention research. Reno, NV: Context Press. More info
Biglan, A. (2009). Increasing psychological flexibility to influence cultural evolution. Behavior and Social Issues, 18, 15-24. Download restricted to ACBS members. More info
Biglan, A. (2009). Increasing psychological flexibility to influence cultural evolution. Behavior and Social Issues, 18, 15-24. More info
Biglan, A. (2015). A Functional Contextualist Approach to Cultural Evolution. The Wiley Handbook of Contextual Behavioral Science, 383-397. More info
Biglan, A., & Barnes-Holmes, Y. (2015). Acting in light of the future: How do future-oriented cultural practices evolve and how can we accelerate their evolution?. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 4, 184-195. More info
Biglan, A., & Hayes, S. C. (1996). Should the behavioral sciences become more pragmatic? The case for functional contextualism in research on human behavior. Applied and Preventive Psychology: Current Scientific Perspectives, 5, 47-57. Download restricted to ACBS members. More info
Biglan, A., & Hayes, S. C. (1996). Should the behavioral sciences become more pragmatic? The case for functional contextualism in research on human behavior. Applied and Preventive Psychology: Current Scientific Perspectives, 5, 47-57. More info
Biglan, A., & Hayes, S. C. (2016). Functional contextualism and contextual behavioral science. The Wiley handbook of contextual behavioral science, 37-61. More info
Biglan, A., (2015). The Nurture Effect: How the Science of Human Behavior Can Improve Our Lives & Our World. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications. More info
Biglan, A., Elfner, K., Garbacz, S. A., Komro, K., Prinz, R. J., Weist, M. D., Wilson, D. K., & Zarling, A. (2020). A strategic plan for strengthening America’s families: A brief from the Coalition of Behavioral Science Organizations. Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review, 23, 153–175. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10567-020-00318-0 More info
Biglan, A., Gau, J. M., Jones, L. B., Hinds, E., Rusby, J. C., Cody, C., & Sprague, J. (2015). The role of experiential avoidance in the relationship between family conflict and depression among early adolescents. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 4(1), 30-36. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2014.12.001 More info
Biglan, A., Hayes, S. C., & Pistorello, J. (2008). Acceptance and commitment: Implications for prevention science. Prevention Science, 9, 139-152. Download restricted to ACBS members. More info