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| Keinonen, K., & Lappalainen, R. (2020). Competence and adherence in an acceptance and values-based intervention: Effects on treatment outcome and early changes in depression. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 17, 159-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.07.007 | More info | |
| Keinonen, K., Kyllönen, H., Astikainen, P., & Lappalainen, R. (2018). Early sudden gains in an acceptance and values-based intervention: Effects on treatment outcome for depression and psychological flexibility. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 10, 24-30. | More info | |
| Keinonen, K., Kyllönen, H., Astikainen, P., & Lappalainen, R. (2019). Long-term stability of early sudden gains in an acceptance and values-based intervention. Journal of Contectual Behavioral Science, 13, 52-59. |
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| Keinonen, K., Lappalainen, P., Kotamäki-Viinikka, S. & Lappalainen, R. (2023). Magis – A magical adventure: Using a mobile game to deliver an ACT intervention for elementary schoolchildren in classroom settings. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 27, 26-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2022.11.010 | More info | |
| Kelly, M. M., & Forsyth, J. P. (2009). Associations between emotional avoidance, anxiety sensitivity, and reactions to an observational fear challenge procedure. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 47, 331-338. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Kelly, M. M., DeBeer, B. B., Meyer, E. C., Kimbrel, N. A., Gulliver, S. B., & Morissette, S. B. (2019). Experiential avoidance as a mediator of the association between posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and social support: A longitudinal analysis. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 11(3), 353–359. doi: 10.1037/tra0000375 |
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| Kelly, M.M., DeBeer, B.B., Chamberlin, E., Claudio, T., Duarte, B., Harris, J.I., Kennedy, M.A., Shirk, S., Reilly, E.D. (2022). The effects of loneliness and psychological flexibility on veterans’ substance use and physical and mental health functioning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 26, 217-226. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2022.10.004 | More info | |
| Kelly, M.M., Reilly, E.D., Ameral, V., Richter, S., & Fukuda, S. (2022). A Randomized Pilot Study of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Improve Social Support for Veterans with PTSD. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 11(12), 3482. DOI: 10.3390/jcm11123482 | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Kelso, K. C., Todd B. Kashdan, T. B., Imamoğlu, A., Ashraf, A. (2020). Meaning in life buffers the impact of experiential avoidance on anxiety. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 16, 192-198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.04.009 | More info | |
| Kemani, M. (2015) Efficacy and Processes of Change in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain. (Dissertation) Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Kemani, M. K., Olsson, G. L., Lekander, M., Hesser, H., Andersson, E., & Wicksell, R. K. (2015). Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy and applied relaxation for longstanding pain: a randomized controlled trial. The Clinical Journal of Pain, 31(11), 1004-1016. https://doi.org/10.1097/AJP.0000000000000203 | More info | |
| Kemp, J. (2021). The Act Workbook for Perfectionism: Build Your Best (Imperfect) Life Using Powerful Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Self-Compassion Skills. New Harbinger Publications. | More info | |
| Kennedy, A. E., Whiting, S. E., & Dixon, M. R. (2014). Improving novel food choices in preschool children using acceptance and commitment therapy. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 3, 228-235. | More info | |
| Kennedy, C., Deane, F. P., & Chan, A. Y. (2021). Intolerance of Uncertainty and Psychological Symptoms Among People with a Missing Loved One: Emotion Regulation Difficulties and Psychological Inflexibility as Mediators. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 21, 48-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2021.05.006 | More info | |
| Kennedy, F. & Pearson, D. (2017). Get Your Life Back: The Most Effective Therapies For A Better You. London, UK; Robinson. | More info | |
| Kenny, A., & Bizumic, B. (2016). Learn and ACT: Changing prejudice towards people with mental illness using stigma reduction interventions. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 5(3), 178-185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2016.06.004 | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Kent, G., Galvin, E., Barnes-Holmes, Y., Murphy, C., & Barnes-Holmes, D. (2017). Relational responding: Testing, training, and sequencing effects among children with autism and typically developing children. Behavioral Development Bulletin, 22(1), 94-110. doi:10.1037/bdb0000041 | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Kent, W., Hochard, K. D., & Hulbert-Williams, N. J. (2019). Perceived stress and professional quality of life in nursing staff: How important is psychological flexibility? Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 14, 11-19. | More info | |
| Keogh, E., Barlow, C., Mounce, C., & Bond, F. W. (2006). Assessing the relationship between cold pressor pain responses and dimensions of the anxiety sensitivity profile in healthy men and women. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 35(4), 198–206. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Keogh, E., Bond, F. W., Hanmer, R., & Tilston, J. (2005). Comparing acceptance and control-based coping instructions on the cold-pressor pain experiences of healthy men and women. European Journal of Pain, 9, 591-598. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Keshavarz Afshar, H., Rafei, Z., Mirzae, A. (2018). The Effectiveness of ACT on General Anxiety. The Journal of Payesh, 17(3), 289-296. https://doi.org/20.1001.1.16807626.1397.17.3.8.6 | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Keutler, M., & McHugh, L. (2022). Self-compassion buffers the effects of perfectionistic self-presentation on social media on wellbeing. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 23, 53-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2021.11.006 | More info | |
| Keyes, C. L. M. (2005). Mental illness and/or mental health? Investigating axioms of the complete state model of health. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 73, 539-548. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Keyes, C. L. M. (2007). Promoting and protecting mental health as flourishing: A complementary strategy for improving national mental health. American Psychologist, 62, 95-108. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Keyhani, A., Rasuli-Azad, M., Moghadasi, AN., & Omidi, A. (2019). The Effect of ACT on Cognitive Fusion, Symptoms of Anxiety, and Quality of Life in the Female Patients with Multiple Sclerosis. The Journal of Feyz, 23(4), 380-388. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |