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| Manchon, J., Quiles, M. J., Leon, E. M., & López-Roig, S. (2020). Acceptance and commitment therapy on physical activity: a systematic review. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 17, 135-143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.07.008 | More info | |
| Mandavia, A., Masuda, A., Moore, M., Mendoza, H., Donati, M. R., & Cohen, L. L. (2015). The application of a cognitive defusion technique to negative body image thoughts: A preliminary analogue investigation. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 4, 86-95. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2015.02.003 | More info | |
| Mani, A., Mehdipour, Z., Ahmadzadeh, L., Tahmasebi, S., Khabir, L., & Mosalaei, A. (2019). The effectiveness of group acceptance and commitment psychotherapy on psychological well-being of breast cancer patients in Shiraz, Iran. Middle East Journal of Cancer, 10(3), 231-238. https://doi.org/10.30476/mejc.2019.45316 | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Mannon, K. A. (2014). An Exploration of Parenting Styles’ Impact on the Development of Values (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). University of North Texas, Texas. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Manwaring, J., Hilbert, A., Walden, K., Bishop, E. R., & Johnson, C. (2018) Validation of the acceptance and action questionnaire for weight-related difficulties in an eating disorder population. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 7, 1-7. | More info | |
| Maragakis, A., Nolan, J., & Lindeman, S. (2017). Adding a functional utility score to the evaluation of behavioral health screens in integrated care settings: Whats all the FUS about? Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 6(2), 226-229. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2017.04.008 | More info | |
| Maragakis, A., Vriesman, M., LaLonde, L., Richling, S. M., & Lancaster, B. (2019). Quality Improvement and applied behavior analysis: Another name for a rose that smells just as sweet. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 12, 149-153. | More info | |
| Marchio, R., Vincelli, F., & Capoderose, G. (2021) L’efficacia della Matrice ACT in un caso di sindrome ansioso-depressiva. Psicoterapia cognitiva e comportamentale 27(1), 65-78. DOI: 10.14605/PCC2712104 | More info | |
| Marcks, B. A., & Woods, D. W. (2005). A comparison of thought expression to an acceptance-based technique in the management of personal intrusive thoughts: A controlled evaluation. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 43, 433-445. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Marcks, B. A., & Woods, D. W. (2007). Role of thought-related beliefs and coping strategies in the escalation of intrusive thoughts: An analog to obsessive-compulsive disorder. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 45, 2640-2651. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Marcowski, P., Białaszek, W., Dudek, J., & Ostaszewski, P. (2017). Higher behavioral profile of mindfulness and psychological flexibility is related to reduced impulsivity in smokers, and reduced risk aversion regardless of smoking status. Polish Psychological Bulletin, 48(4), 445–455. https://doi.org/10.1515/ppb-2017-0051 | More info | |
| Margolies, S. O., Patidar, S. M., Chidgey, B. A., Goetzinger, A., Sanford, J. B., & Short, N. A. (2021) Growth in crisis: A mixed methods study of lessons from our patients with chronic pain during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 19, 12-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.10.010 | More info | |
| Mari, P., Raimo, L., Tarja, K., Päivi, L., Joona, M., Kirsikka, K., ... & Kirsti, K. (2021). Can peer-tutored psychological flexibility training facilitate physical activity among adults with overweight?. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 21, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2021.04.007 | More info | |
| Markham, M. R., Dougher, M. J. & Augustson, E. M. (2002). Transfer of operant discrimination and respondent elicitation via emergent relations of compound stimuli. Psychological Record, 52(3), 325-350. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Marks, R. (2016). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: What Is It and will Osteoarthritis Pain Sufferers Benefit?. EC Orthopaedics, 4, 530-536. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Marmarchinia, M., & Zoghi Paidar, M. (2017). Effectiveness of ACT on Hope and Happiness of Female Adolescents Under Welfare Protection. The Journal of Applied Psychology, 11(3), 157-174. https://doi.org/20.1001.1.20084331.1396.11.3.1.2 | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Maroto-Expósito, P., Hernández-López, M., & Rodríguez-Valverde, M. (2015). Assessment of Implicit Anti-Fat and Pro-Slim Attitudes in Young Women Using the Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure. International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy, 15, 17-32. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Marques, C., Martins, M. J., Marques, M., Azevedo, J., Bento, E., Xavier, S., Soares, M. J., Macedo, A., & Pereira, A. T. (2016). Self-compassion and perinatal depression. In Anderson, G (Ed). Postpartum Depression: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Outcomes. New York: Nova Science Publishers. | More info | |
| Marques, C.C., Goss, K., Castelo-Branco, M., Pereira, A.T., & Castilho, P. (2024). Food Thought Suppression Inventory: Item response theory and measurement invariance in Portuguese adults. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 32, 100752. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2024.100752 | More info | |
| Marques, D. R., Gomes, A. A., & Pereira, A. S. (2020). Mindfulness profiles in a sample of self-reported sleep disturbance individuals. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 15, 219-224. | More info | |
| Marques, D., Castilho, P., Gomes, A., & Pereira, A. (2019). Mindfulness and self-compassion along the chronotype: A cross-sectional study. Chronobiology International, 36(4), 541-547. doi: 10.1080/07420528.2018.1564323 | More info | |
| Marshall, J., Ciarrochi, J., Parker, P. & Sahdra, B. (2019). Is self-compassion selfish? The development of self-compassion, empathy, and prosocial behavior in adolescence. Journal of Research in Adolescence. 10.1111/jora.12492. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Marshall, S. L., Parker, P. D., Ciarrochi, J., Sahdra, B., Jackson, C. J., & Heaven, P. C. L. (2014). Self-compassion protects against the negative effects of low self-esteem: A longitudinal study in a large adolescent sample. Personality and Individual Differences, 74, 116-121. | Download restricted to ACBS members. | More info |
| Marta-Simões, J., & Ferreira, C. (2019). Turning self-compassionate engagement into action: Impact on body appreciation among Portuguese women. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 11, 21-26. | More info | |
| Martel, M.E., Dionne, F., Page, M.G., & Choiniere, M. (2024). A randomized controlled trial comparing two guided self-help Acceptance and Commitment Therapy formats to education on pain. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 32, 100760. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2024.100760 | More info |