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Eifert, G. H., & Heffner, M. (2003). The effects of acceptance versus control contexts on avoidance of panic-related symptoms. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 34, 293-312. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Eifert, G. H., Forsyth, J. P., Arch, J., Espejo, E., Keller, M., & Langer, D. (2009). Acceptance and commitment therapy for anxiety disorders: Three case studies exemplifying a unified treatment protocol. Cognitive Behavioral Practice, 16, 368-385.  Download restricted to ACBS members.
Eifert, G. H., Forsyth, J., & McKay, M. (2006). Boosheid de bass: ACT: een nieuwe methode om ergernis en frustratie in de hand te houden. The Netherlands: Thema.
Eifert, G. H., McKay, M., & Forsyth, J. P. (2006). Act on life not on anger: The new Acceptance and Commitment Therapy guide to problem anger. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger.
Eifert, G. H., McKay, M., & Forsyth, J. P. (2009) Mit Ärger und Wut umgehen. Der achtsame Weg in ein friedliches Leben. Bern: Huber. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Eifert, G.H., Forsyth, J.P., & Hayes, S. (2009) Akzeptanz- und Commitment-Therapie für Angststörungen: Ein praktischer Leitfaden zur Anwendung von Achtsamkeit, Akzeptanz und wertgeleiteten Verhaltensänderungsstrategien. dgvt-Verlag. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Eilenberg, T., Fink, P., Jensen, J. S., Rief, W., & Frostholm, L. (2016). Acceptance and Commitment Group Therapy (ACT-G) for health anxiety: A randomized controlled trial. Psychological Medicine, 46(1), 103-115. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291715001579
Eilenberg, T., Hoffmann, D., Jensen, J. S., & Frostholm, L. (2017). Intervening variables in group-based acceptance & commitment therapy for severe health anxiety. Behaviour research and therapy, 92, 24–31. DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2017.01.009
Eilers, H. J., and Hayes, S. C. (2015). Exposure and response prevention therapy with cognitive defusion exercises to reduce repetitive and restrictive behaviors displayed by children with autism spectrum disorder. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 19, 18-31. doi: 10.1016/j.rasd.2014.12.014
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Eisenbeck, N., & Szabó-Bartha, A. (2018) Validation of the Hungarian version of the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II (AAQ-II). Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 9, 80-87.
Eisenbeck, N., Carreno, D. F., & Uclés-Juárez, R. (2019). From psychological distress to academic procrastination: Exploring the role of psychological inflexibility. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 13, 103-108.
Eisenbeck, N., Luciano, C., & Valdivia-Salas, S. (2018). Effects of a Focused Breathing Mindfulness Exercise on Attention, Memory, and Mood: The Importance of Task Characteristics. Behaviour Change, 35(1), 54-70. doi:10.1017/bec.2018.9
Eisenbeck, N., Scheitz, K., & Szekeres, B. (2016). A brief Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-based intervention among violence-prone male inmates delivered by novice therapists. Psychology, Society & Education, 8(3). 187-199. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Eisenbeck, N., Schlosser, K.K., Szondy, M., & Szabó-Bartha, A. (2016). Elfogadás és Elköteleződés Terápia: Elméleti háttér és gyakorlati alkalmazások. [Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Theoretical background and practice]. Psychiatria Hungarica, 31(3):239-247.
Eklund, M., Kiritsis, C., Livheim, F., & Ghaderi, A. (2023). ACT-based self-help for perceived stress and its mental health implications without therapist support: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 27, 98-106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2023.01.003
El Rafihi-Ferreira, R. (2024) (ed). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Insomnia: a session-by-session guide. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. Download restricted to ACBS members.
El Rafihi-Ferreira, R., Hasan, R., Toscanini, A. C., Linares, I. M. P., Suzuki Borges, D., Brasil, I. P., Carmo, M., Lotufo Neto, F., & Morin, C. (2024). Acceptance and commitment therapy versus cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 92(6), 330–343. https://doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000881 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Elahe, R., Mahtab, A., Abed, M., & Ali Asghar, G. (2019). Effect of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) on anxiety in infertile women during treatment: A randomized trial. Journal of Biochemical Technology, Special Issue(2), 78-86. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Elahifar, H., Ghamari, M., & Zahrakar, K. (2019). Comparison of the Effectiveness Between Treatment Based on Improving Quality of Life and ACT on Increasing Happiness of Female Teachers. The Journal of Quarterly of Applied Psychology, 13(1), 141-162. https://doi.org/10.29252/APSY.13.1.141 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Elander, J., Stalker, C., Arborg, M., Coyne, E., Kapadi, R., Taal, M.W., Selby, N.M., & Mitchell, K. (2023). Living well on haemodialysis: Feasibility and acceptability trial of an online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) programme for people receiving kidney haemodialysis. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 30, 41-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2023.08.008
Elikaei Dehno, H., & Tizdast, T. (2020). The effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) on emotional frustration, marital satisfaction, and emotion regulation in women referred to Noshahr social emergency. Middle Eastern Journal of Disability Studies, 10, 244. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Ellis, A. (2005). Can Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) resolve their differences and be integrated? Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, 23(2), 153-168. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Enaya, M., Dous, Y., & Mirzaian, B. (2019). The effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on the quality of life and psychosocial flexibility of female junior high school students with special learning disorders in Sari. Avicenna Journal of Neuropsychophysiology, 5(3),139-146. https://doi.org/10.32598/ajnpp.5.3.139 Download restricted to ACBS members.
England, E. L., Herbert, J. D., Forman, E. M., Rabin, S. J., Juarascio, A., & Goldstein, S. P. (2012). Acceptance-based exposure therapy for public speaking anxiety. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 1, 66-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2012.07.001
Engle, J. L. & Follette, V. M. (2018). An experimental comparison of two Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) values exercises to increase values-oriented behavior. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 10, 31-40.