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Whittingham, K. (2014). Parenting in context. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 3, 212-215.
Whittingham, K. (2015). Connect and shape: A parenting meta-strategy. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 4, 103-106.
Whittingham, K. Sanders, M., McKinlay, L., & Boyd, R. N. (2014). Interventions to reduce behavioral problems in children with cerebral palsy: An RCT. Pediatrics, 1333 (5): e1249–e1257. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2013-3620 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Whittingham, K., & Coyne, L. W. (2019). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: The Clinician's Guide for Supporting Parents. Academic Press.
Whittingham, K., Sanders, M. R., McKinlay, L., & Boyd, R. N. (2015). Parenting intervention combined with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: a trial with families of children with cerebral palsy. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 41(5), 531-542. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsv118 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicaksana, I. G. A. T., Wahju, T., Eko, R., & Yudara, P. (2018). The effect of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) on anxiety levels in elderly living at Panti Sosial Tresna Werdha (PSTW) Bali. Public Health of Indonesia, 4, 83-90. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicksell, R. K., & Olsson, G. L. (2010). Predicting and preventing chronic postsurgical pain and disability. Anesthesiology, 113(6), 1260–1261. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181da89f8 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicksell, R. K., Ahlqvist, J., Bring, A., Melin, L. & Olsson, G. L. (2008). Can exposure and acceptance strategies improve functioning and life satisfaction in people with chronic pain and whiplash-associated disorders (WAD)? A randomized controlled trial. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 37(3), Pages 169-182. https://doi.org/10.1080/16506070802078970 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicksell, R. K., Dahl, J., Magnusson, B., & Olsson, G. L. (2005). Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in the rehabilitation of an adolescent female with chronic pain: A case example. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 12, 415-423. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicksell, R. K., Kemani, M., Jensen, K., Kosek, E., Kadetoff, D., Sorjonen, K., Ingvar, M. & Olsson, G. L. (2013). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for fibromyalgia: A randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Pain, 17, 599 – 611. https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1532-2149.2012.00224.x Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicksell, R. K., Lekander, M., Sorjonen, K., & Olsson, G. L., (2010). The Psychological Inflexibility in Pain Scale (PIPS) - Statistical properties and model fit of an instrument to assess change processes in pain related disability. European Journal of Pain, 14, e1-e14. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicksell, R. K., Melin, L., & Olsson, G. L. (2007). Exposure and acceptance in the rehabilitation of children and adolescents with chronic pain. European Journal of Pain, 11(3), 267-274. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicksell, R. K., Melin, L., Lekander, M., & Olsson, G. L. (2009). Evaluating the effectiveness of exposure and acceptance strategies to improve functioning and quality of life in longstanding pediatric pain – A randomized controlled trial. Pain, 141(3), 248-257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2008.11.006 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicksell, R. K., Olsson, G. L., & Hayes, S. C. (2011). Mediators of change in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for pediatric chronic pain. Pain, 152(12), 2792-2801. doi:10.1016/j.pain.2011.09.003 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicksell, R. K., Olsson, G. L., Hayes, S. C. (2010). Psychological flexibility as a mediator of improvement in acceptance and commitment therapy for patients with chronic pain following whiplash. European Journal of Pain, 41, 1059.e1-1059.e11.
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Wicksell, R. K., Renofalt, J., Olsson, G. L., Bond, F. W., & Melin, L. (2008). Avoidance and cognitive fusion - Central components in pain related disability? Development and preliminary validation of the Psychological Inflexibility in Pain Scale (PIPS). European Journal of Pain, 12, 491-500. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicksell, R.K. (2009) Exposure and Acceptance in Patients with Chronic Debilitating Pain - A Behavior Therapy Model to Improve Functioning and Quality of Life. (Doctoral Thesis). Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wicksell, RK., Olsson, GL., Melin, L. (2009). The Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire (CPAQ) - further validation including a confirmatory factor analysis and a comparison with the Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia. European Journal of Pain, 13: 760-768. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wide, U., Hagman, J., Werner, H., & Hakeberg, M. (2018). Can a brief psychological intervention improve oral health behaviour? A randomised controlled trial. BCM Oral Health, 18(163), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-018-0627-y Download restricted to ACBS members.
Widjijati, Wahyuningsih, D, & Fitriyani, A. (2014). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Application Toward Self Acceptance and Commitment to prevent the transmission of HIV/AIDS. Link, 10(1).
wiemken, m. (2012). Fading Self into Path: Behaviorism, Mindfulness, Zen, and Happiness.
Wiklund, T., Linton, S. J., Alföldi, P., & Gerdle, B. (2018). Is sleep disturbance in patients with chronic pain affected by physical exercise or ACT-based stress management? - A randomized controlled study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 19:111. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2020-z Download restricted to ACBS members.
Wilkos, E., Tylec, A., Kułakowska, D., & Kucharska, K. (2013). Najnowsze kierunki terapeutyczne w rehabilitacji pacjentów z zaburzeniami psychicznymi. Psychiatria Polska, 4, 621-634.
Williams, C. (2011). Overcoming Functional Neurological Symptoms A Five Areas Approach. Oxfordshire, UK: Routledge.
Williams, J. & Jones, R. (2022). Living Your Best Life: Acceptance-Based Guided Self-Help for People with Intellectual Disabilities. West Sussex, UK; Pavilion.