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Kangasniemi, A.M., Lappalainen, R., Kankaanpää, A., Tolvanen A., & Tammelin, T. (2015). Towards a physically more active lifestyle based on one's own values: the results of a randomized controlled trial among physically inactive adults. BMC Public Health, 15:260. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1604-x
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Kanstrup, M., Wicksell, R. K., Kemani, M., Lipsker, C. W., Lekander, M., & Holmström, L. (2016). A clinical pilot study of individual and group treatment for adolescents with chronic pain and their parents: Effects of acceptance and commitment therapy on functioning. Children, 3: 30. https://doi.org/10.3390/children3040030
Kanter, J. W., Baruch, D. E., & Gaynor, S. T. (2006). Acceptance and commitment therapy and behavioral activation for the treatment of depression: Description and comparison. The Behavior Analyst, 29, 161-185. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Kanter, J. W., Baruch, D. E., & Gaynor, S. T. (2006). Acceptance and commitment therapy and behavioral activation for the treatment of depression: Description and comparison. The Behavior Analyst, 29, 161-185. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Kanter, J. W., Baruch, D. E., & Gaynor, S. T. (2006). Acceptance and commitment therapy and behavioral activation for the treatment of depression: Description and comparison. The Behavior Analyst, 29, 161-185.
Kanter, J. W., Busch, A. M., Weeks, C. E., & Landes, S. J. (2008). The nature of clinical depression: Symptoms, syndromes, and behavior analysis. The Behavior Analyst, 31, 1-22. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Kanter, J. W., Busch, A. M., Weeks, C. E., & Landes, S. J. (2008). The nature of clinical depression: Symptoms, syndromes, and behavior analysis. The Behavior Analyst, 31, 1-22.
Kanter, J. W., Holman, G., & Wilson, K. G. (2014) Where is the love? Contextual behavioral science and behavior analysis. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 3, 67-73.
Kanter, J. W., Kuczynski, A. M., Manbeck, K. E., Corey, M. D., & Wallace, E. C. (2020). An integrative contextual behavioral model of intimate relations. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 18, 75-91. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.09.001
Kanter, J. W., Manbeck, K., Kuczynski, A. M., Maitland, D. M., Villas-Bôas, A., & Reyes, M. (2017). A comprehensive review of research on Functional Analytic Psychotherapy. Clinical Psychology Review, 58, 141-156. doi:10.1016/j.cpr.2017.09.010 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Kanter, J. W., Parker, C. R., & Kohlenberg, R. J. (2001). Finding the self: A behavioral measure and its clinical implications. Psychotherapy, 38(2), 198-211. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Kanter, J. W., Parker, C. R., & Kohlenberg, R. J. (2001). Finding the self: A behavioral measure and its clinical implications. Psychotherapy, 38(2), 198-211.
Kanter, J. W., Tsai, M., Holman, G., & Koerner, K. (2012). Preliminary data from
a randomized pilot study of web-based Functional Analytic Psychotherapy therapist
training. Psychotherapy. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1037/a0029814
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Kanter, J.W., Kuczynski, A.M., Tsai, M., Kohlenberg, R.J. (2018) A brief contextual behavioral intervention to improve relationships: A randomized trial. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 10, 75-84.
Kanzler, K. E., Pugh, J. A., McGeary, D. D., Hale, W. J., Mathias, C. W., Kilpela, L. S., Karns-Wright, T. E., Robinson, P. J., Dixon, S. A., Bryan, C. J., Moring, J. C., & McCracken, L. M. (2019). Mitigating the Effect of Pain Severity on Activity and Disability in Patients with Chronic Pain: The Crucial Context of Acceptance. Pain Medicine, 20(8), 1509–1518. doi: 10.1093/pm/pny197
Kanzler, K.E., Robinson, P.J., McGeary, D.D., et al. (2022). Addressing chronic pain with Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in integrated primary care: Findings from a mixed methods pilot randomized controlled trial. BMC Primary Care, 23(1), 77. DOI: 10.1186/s12875-022-01690-2
Kaplan, J. (2010). Urban Mindfulness: Cultivating Peace, Presence, and Purpose in the Middle of It All. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger.
Karabas,K.A. (2022). Εφαρμογή προγράμματος παρέμβασης για την ενίσχυση της θετικής πεποίθησης για το στρες υπό το πρίσμα της Θεραπείας Αποδοχής και Δέσμευσης [Implementation of an intervention program to reinforce the positive belief about stress in the light of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy]. Dissertation: Panteion University. DOI: 10.12681/eadd/53559
Karami, A., Omrani, R., & Danaei, N. (2018). Comparison of the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) on anxiety and depression in premature infants mothers. Quarterly Clinical Psychology Studies, 8, 139-156.
Karekla, M. & Consantinou, M. (2010). Religious coping and cancer: Proposing an acceptance and commitment therapy approach. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 17, 371-381. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Karekla, M. & Consantinou, M. (2010). Religious coping and cancer: Proposing an acceptance and commitment therapy approach. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 17, 371-381.
Karekla, M., & Karademas, E., & Gloster, A. (2018). The Common Sense Model of Self-Regulation and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Integrating Strategies to Guide Interventions for Chronic Illness. Health Psychology Review, 13(4), 490-503. doi: 10.1080/17437199.2018.1437550
Karekla, M., & Kelly, M. M. (2022). Cravings and Addictions: Free Yourself from the Struggle of Addictive Behavior with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger.
Karekla, M., & Michaelides, M. P. (2017). Validation and invariance testing of the Greek adaptation of the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II across clinical vs. nonclincal samples and sexes. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 6(1), 119-124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2016.11.006
Karekla, M., & Savvides, S. N. (2019). Smoking cessation avatar-led Acceptance and Commitment Therapy digital intervention: feasibility and acceptability in young adults. Translational Behavioral Medicine. In Press. doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibz128