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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Combination of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Theraplay and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Quality of Life in Depressed Children
Publication

Introduction: Depression affects many aspects of a child's life, and children's playing is one of the conditions in which children's behavior can be better understood, as well as improving their cognitive commitment to the child's behavior. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to compare of effectiveness of combination of acceptance and commitment therapy with theraplay and acceptance and commitment therapy on quality of life in depressed children.


Comparing the Effectiveness of the Triple P-Positive Parenting Program and Parenting Program of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Parent-Child Relationship and Self-efficacy of Mothers With Oppositional Defiant Disorder Children
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Background: Parents may face challenges in establishing relationships with their children with Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). This research was conducted to compare the effectiveness of the Triple P-Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) and the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based parenting on the parent-child relationship and parental self-efficacy of parents with ODD children. 


Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment-based Therapy on Psychological Flexibility among Mothers with Autistic Children
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زمینه و هدف: پژوهش حاضر با هدف بررسی اثربخشی درمان مبتنی بر پذیرش و تعهد بر انعطافپذیری روان شناختی مادران دارای کودکان مبتال به اختالل اوتیسم انجام شد. مواد و روشها: پژوهش حاضرنیمه آزمایشی از نوع پیشآزمون–پسآزمون باگروهگواه بود. جامعه آماری پژوهش حاضر، مادران مراجعهکننده به انجمن اوتیسم شهر قم در سال 1396 بود. با توجه به نیمه آزمایشی بودن طرح، نمونهای به حجم 30 بیمار )هر گروه 15 نفر( با توجه به معیارهای شمول از بین افراد جامعه آماری به صورت داوطلبانه انتخاب شدند.


Efficacy of ACT for parents of children with special health care needs: Preliminary findings from Malaysia
Science Direct article

Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science (JCBS)
Volume 37, July 2025


Nonarbitrary relational responding and early math development in young children
Publication

Relational Frame Theory (RFT) sees the operant acquisition of various patterns of relational responding as being key to language and cognition. Interventions that apply RFT have been shown to be effective, are increasingly more prevalent, and seem to have wide-ranging benefits including increases in intelligence scores and academic performance.


Nonarbitrary relational responding and early math development in young children
Science Direct article

Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science (JCBS)
Volume 36, April 2025

Authors

Maithri Sivaraman, Elle Kirsten, Xiaoyuan Liu


Process-Based Practice: Shaping Psychological Flexibility in Children, Adolescents, and Their Parents
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Process-Based Practice: Shaping Psychological Flexibility in Children, Adolescents, and Their Parents

Dates and Location of this IN-PERSON 2-Day Workshop:

IN-PERSON at the Sheraton, New Orleans

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Contact Hours: 13


Mindfulness Measures for Children and Adolescents: a Systematic Review (2023)
Book page

Bender, S.L., Lawson, T. & Palacios, A.M. (2023). Mindfulness Measures for Children and Adolescents: a Systematic Review. Contemp School Psychol, 27, 104–117. DOI: 10.1007/s40688-022-00433-5

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