Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science

Article	Citations
Age differences in acceptance and commitment therapy for chronic pain	86
A trauma-focused intensive outpatient program integrating elements of exposure therapy with acceptance and commitment therapy: Program development and initial outcomes	83
Using the ACT matrix to improve sleep: A practical guide for implementing the "what" and the "how" of sleep hygiene	68
“Becoming a values-driven self-care user”: Development of a group intervention for health and helping professional students	43
On the structure of relational responding	42
Can peer-tutored psychological flexibility training facilitate physical activity among adults with overweight?	35
Introduction to the special issue on COVID-19	32
Assessing psychological inflexibility in text: An examination of the inflexitext program	32
Transforming strain into strength: Alleviating stress and burnout in special education teachers with ACT matrix intervention	30
The effect and mechanism of acceptance and commitment therapy for young adults’ appearance-based rejection sensitivity and social comparison based on appearances: A randomized controlled trial	29
What is distress tolerance? Presenting a need for conceptual clarification based on qualitative findings	28
Introduction to the special issue on process-based therapy	28
Mindfulness and cognitive emotion regulation in pediatric misophonia	27
Psychological flexibility and the Eudaimonic Activity Model: Testing associations among psychological flexibility, need satisfaction, and subjective well-being	27
Factors predicting quality of life in family carers of people with dementia: The role of psychological inflexibility	26
Engagement with mental health and health behavior change interventions: An integrative review of key concepts	26
The effect of internet-based acceptance and commitment therapy (iACT) on psychological well-being among working women with a pre-school child: A randomized controlled trial	23
The relationship between parental stress and psychological adjustment of the children: The role of parental psychological flexibility as a mediator	23
Embracing complex models: Exploratory network analyses of psychological (In)Flexibility processes and unique associations with psychiatric symptomology and quality of life	22
Exploring the interpersonal consequences of adverse childhood experiences in college students	22
Remediating rigid rule-following in subclinical obsessive-compulsive disorder using a brief mindfulness task: A case-control pilot study	22
Building a digital tool to support focused acceptance and commitment therapy practitioners in New Zealand primary care: A qualitative exploration of user needs to guide software feature development	19
Incremental validity of the AAQ-II for anxiety disorder symptomology	19
Mechanisms of change in an Internet-Based ACT study for depression in China	18
Does Cognitive Fusion show up similarly across two behavioral health samples? Psychometric properties and invariance of the Greek–Cognitive Fusion Questionnaire (G-CFQ)	17

A fresh lens on psychological flexibility: Using network analysis and the Unified Flexibility and Mindfulness Model to uncover paths to wellbeing and distress	17
Preliminary efficacy of an acceptance-based diabetes education (ACT-DE) programme for people with type 2 diabetes on diabetes distress and self-care behaviours: A pilot randomised controlled trial	17
A pilot randomized controlled trial of culturally-adapted, telehealth group acceptance and commitment therapy for Iranian adolescent females reporting symptoms of anxiety	17
Real-time fluctuations in mindful awareness, willingness, and values clarity, and their associations with craving and dietary lapse among those seeking weight loss	17
Emotional labor and emotional exhaustion in psychologists: Preliminary evidence for the protective role of self-compassion and psychological flexibility	17
The “how” of exposures: Examining the relationship between exposure parameters and outcomes in obsessive-compulsive disorder	16
The relationships between valued living and depression and anxiety: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression	15
Cognitive fusion and treatment response to depression in caregivers of relatives with dementia.	15
The development and validation of the experiential avoidance rating scale (EARS): A self-report questionnaire that might actually measure experiential avoidance	14
A psychometric evaluation of the parental acceptance and action questionnaire (PAAQ) in parents of children with and without disabilities	14
The relation between ADHD symptoms and alcohol and cannabis use outcomes in a cross-sectional study of college students: The mediating role of experiential avoidance	14
Truce: Outcomes and mechanisms of change of a seven-week acceptance and commitment therapy program for young people whose parent has cancer	13
From mistakes to mastery: An idiographic microanalytical study comparing processes related to effective and ineffective outcomes in behavioral interventions	13
Effects of a randomized controlled trial of mobile app-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on depressive symptoms and process variables in college students - Focusing on the mediating effects of a	13
Processes of change in online acceptance and commitment therapy for hoarding	13
The Chinese version of the multidimensional psychological flexibility inventory short form (MPFI-24): Assessment of psychometric properties using classical test theory and network analysis	13
Longitudinal effects of cognitive fusion in depressive and anxious symptoms of family caregivers of people with dementia.	13
Verbal relations in the context of university experience: An exploratory analysis using a relational density theoretical framework and case example	12
Development of the Southampton Experiential Avoidance and Acceptance Scale (SEAAS)	12
Contextual-compassion training for borderline personality disorder with long lasting symptoms: A randomized clinical trial	12
Supporting employers and their employees with mental hEalth conditions to remain eNgaged and producTive at wORk (MENTOR): A feasibility randomised controlled trial	12
Surrendering to thrive: Evaluating the psychometric properties of the State of Surrender (SoS) scale and its relationship with well-being	12
Resilience mediates the cross-sectional relationship between mindfulness and positive mental health in early adolescence	12
Global and LMIC insights into Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): A bibliometric study from 1998 to 2023	12
An experimental investigation of the effects of perspective-taking on emotional discomfort, cognitive fusion and self-compassion	11
Training temporal relational framing in young children	11
Is the AAQ-II that bad?	11
Editorial Board	11
Combining acceptance and commitment therapy with adventure therapy to face vulnerability: Examples and insights from a sailing experience	11
Evidence and characteristics of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based interventions for insomnia: A systematic review of randomized and non-randomized trials	11
Exploring the addition of self-compassion skills training to a behavioral weight loss program delivered using video conferencing software	11
Single-session acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) interventions for patients with chronic health conditions: A systematic review and meta-analysis	11
Examining the structure of distress tolerance: Are behavioral and self-report indicators assessing the same construct?	11
Psychometric properties of the engaged living scale (ELS) Spanish version in a large sample of Spanish pilgrims	10
Targeting social connection in the context of Trauma: Functional outcomes and mechanisms of change	10
Exploring the relationships between rule-governed behavior and adherence to guidelines aiming to reduce the spread of COVID-19	10
Exploring the role of contextual behavioural science variables and education in the prosocial domain of global poverty and human rights	9
Examining psychological inflexibility as a mediator of postpartum depressive symptoms: A longitudinal observational study of perinatal depression	9
Experiential avoidance and the misinterpretation of intrusions as prospective predictors of postpartum obsessive-compulsive symptoms in first-time parents	9
Assessing mindfulness and self-compassion facets as mediators of change in patients with depressive, anxious and adjustment disorders: Secondary data analysis of a randomized controlled trial	9
Can a smartphone application help Hispanic/Latinx adults quit smoking? A randomized trial secondary analysis	9
The moderating effects of psychological flexibility and psychological inflexibility on the relationship between climate concern and climate-related distress	9
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for inpatients with psychosis –an acceptability and feasibility single case AB designed study	9
A psychometric validation of contextual cognitive behavioral therapy-informed measures with racially and ethnically diverse adults	9
Validation of the Spanish version of the body image acceptance and action questionnaire (BI-AAQ-Spanish): Measurement invariance across cultures	8
An acceptance and commitment therapy-based intervention for opioid use disorder risk in individuals with cancer: A treatment development study	8
Effects of acceptance and commitment therapy-based intervention on fatigue interference and health-related quality of life in patients with advanced lung cancer: A randomised controlled trial	8
Effectiveness of an abbreviated version of the automated attention training technique (ATT) for stress reduction in a non-clinical sample—A randomized controlled trial	8
Culturally relevant acceptance-based telehealth wellness program for Latine adults who smoke and experience psychological distress: Findings from a feasibility study	8
Virtual reality acceptance and commitment therapy intervention for social and public speaking anxiety: A randomized controlled trial	8

Editorial Board	7
The effect of DNA-V model intervention on learning behaviors and stress in Chinese adolescents: A randomized controlled trial	7
Caring for someone with an acquired brain injury: The role of psychological flexibility	7
Characterizing the effects of self-compassion interventions on anxiety: Meta-analytic evidence from randomized controlled studies	7
The relative importance of transdiagnostic factors associated with problematic smartphone use	7
The relation of grit to weight loss maintenance outcomes	7
A multi-sample investigation of psychological flexibility processes and reactive and proactive functions of aggression	7
Community Initiated Care: A blue-print for the practical realization of contextual behavioral science	7
Transparency and reproducibility in the journal of contextual behavioral science: An audit study	7
Introducing article numbering to Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science	7
A pilot randomized controlled trial of a single-session of acceptance and commitment therapy versus information only for promoting health-related behavior change in collegians	6
Coherence and the merging of relational classes in self-organizing networks: Extending Relational Density Theory	6
The effect of SMART relational skills training on intelligence quotients: Controlling for individual differences in attentional skills and baseline IQ	6
Preliminary feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of a pilot telehealth-based intensive outpatient program incorporating acceptance and commitment therapy for adolescents with obsessive compul	6
Suicide is my only way: The longitudinal reciprocal relations of experiential avoidance, cognitive fusion, and suicidal ideation among adolescents	6
Live with your body – participants’ reflections on an acceptance and commitment therapy group intervention for patients with residual eating disorder symptoms	6
The Mindful Healthcare Scale (MHS): Development and initial validation	6
The differences between acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and cognitive behavioral therapy: A three-level meta-analysis	6
The role of engaged living in the association between self-concealment and psychological distress among racially diverse college students in Hawaiʻi	6
ACT-based self-help for perceived stress and its mental health implications without therapist support: A randomized controlled trial	6
I won't comply because it is a hoax: Conspiracy beliefs, lockdown compliance, and the importance of psychological flexibility	6
Behind the masks: A cross-sectional study on intolerance of uncertainty, perceived vulnerability to disease and psychological flexibility in relation to state anxiety and wellbeing during the COVID-19	6
Shared trauma: Examining the moderating role of parental psychological flexibility and self-compassion on PTSD and distress in refugee families	6
Assessment methods in single case design studies of psychological treatments for chronic pain: A scoping review	6
An online contextual schema therapy workshop for social anxiety symptoms – A randomized controlled trial	6
A mixed-methods evaluation of experiential intervention exercises for values and committed action from an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) mental health promotion program for university student	6
Interrupting internalized racial oppression: A community based ACT intervention	5
Feasibility of a brief, remote self-compassion intervention for employed mothers	5
Postnatal traumatic symptoms and shame: A cross-sectional study examining the role of birth, breastfeeding, psychological flexibility and self-compassion	5
Attachment, emotion, and change: Emotionally focused individual therapy (EFIT) within a process-based therapy (PBT) framework	5
Psychological flexibility profiles, college adjustment, and subjective well-being among college students in China: A latent profile analysis	5
An exploratory analysis of gender stereotyping using the theoretical framework of relational density theory	5
The current status of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in Iran: A systematic narrative review	5
Contextual approach to emotional and psychological support for Malaysian adolescents: Feasibility and pilot outcomes	5
The Turkish validation of the short form of the Avoidance and Fusion Questionnaire (AFQ-Y8): Factor structure, measurement invariance, and incremental validity	5
A call for ACTion: A systematic review of empirical evidence for the use of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with LGBTQI+ individuals	5
How do people with acquired brain injury interpret the Valued Living Questionnaire? A cognitive interviewing study	5
Existential therapies and the extended evolutionary meta-model: Turning existential philosophy into process-based therapy	5
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for pediatric chronic non-cancer pain: A systematic review	5
Assessing psychological flexibility and mental health in adults: The Psy-Flex European Portuguese version	5
Acceptance and values clarification versus cognitive restructuring and relaxation: A randomized controlled trial of ultra-brief non-expert-delivered coaching interventions for social resilience	5
Acceptance and commitment therapy in parents of children with cancer at psychosocial risk: A randomized multiple baseline evaluation	4
Associations of psychological inflexibility with posttraumatic stress disorder and adherence to COVID-19 control measures among refugees in Uganda: The moderating role of coping strategies	4
Acceptance and commitment therapy: What the history of ACT and the first 1,000 randomized controlled trials reveal	4
Ensuring interdisciplinary partnerships and commitment to Contextual Behavioral Science (CBS) principles among diverse scholars who serve diverse communities	4
Aggressiveness in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder as assessed by the Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure	4
Enhancing supervisory relationships with values and committed action training	4
The interplay among BMI, body dissatisfaction, body appreciation, and body image inflexibility in Chinese young adults: A network perspective	4
ACTing towards better living during COVID-19: The effects of Acceptance and Commitment therapy for individuals affected by COVID-19	4
Intensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy (ISTDP) offers unique procedures for acceptance of emotion and may contribute to the process-based therapy movement	4
Reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the experiential avoidance in caregiving questionnaire (EACQ)	4
The Multidimensional Psychological Flexibility Inventory (MPFI): Discriminant validity of psychological flexibility with distress	4
The impact of psychological flexibility on family dynamics amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal perspective	4
Forwarding the ACBS Task Force recommendations: The case for the functional-cognitive framework and out-of-sample prediction	4
Acceptance and commitment therapy for insomnia and sleep quality: A systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Using a natural-language implicit relational assessment procedure (IRAP) to examine verbal relations involved in psychological inflexibility in children.	4
Psychological Inflexibility and HF-HRV reactivity to laboratory stressors	4
Weight stigma and healthcare avoidance among women with obesity: The moderating roles of body image-related psychological inflexibility and cognitive fusion	4
Elucidating the process-based emphasis in cognitive behavioral therapy	4
Investigating cognitive fusion, mindfulness and experiential avoidance in relation to psychosis-like symptoms in the general population	4
Psychological flexibility as a predictor of mental health outcomes in parents of pre-school children during the COVID-19 pandemic: A two-year longitudinal study	4
Exploring the contribution of psychological flexibility processes and self-compassion to depression, anxiety and adjustment in parents of preterm infants	4
Predicting sleep quality and insomnia severity using the components of the acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) model: A new perspective	4
Unveiling the mirage of mindfulness profiles through mindfulness-based stress reduction	3
The extended evolutionary meta-model and process-based therapy: Contemporary lenses for understanding functional analytic psychotherapy	3
Symbolic or derived generalization of fear and avoidance in humans: A systematic review	3
Limited effects of phone coaching in an RCT of online self-guided acceptance and commitment therapy for chronic pain	3
The importance of idiographic and functionally analytic strategies in the unified protocol for transdiagnostic treatment of emotional disorders	3
An examination of transformation of evaluative and consequential functions through derived relations with participant-generated values-relevant stimuli	3
Daily changes in state emotion regulation abilities predict positive and negative affect	3
Corrigendum to ‘Emotion regulation difficulties in depression and anxiety: Evidence from the dynamics of strategy use and daily affect’ [Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science 33 (2024) /100781]	3
Psychological inflexibility as a mediator of the relationship between adverse childhood experiences and dissociation	3
A mixed methods study investigating alexithymia, experiential avoidance, and psychological distress: Insights into men with high externally oriented thinking	3
Examining item content across nine psychological (in)flexibility scales: What do they measure?	3
Telehealth acceptance and commitment therapy for adolescents with transdiagnostic health-related anxiety: A pilot randomized controlled trial	3
Preliminary findings on processes of change and moderators for cognitive defusion and restructuring delivered through mobile apps	3
Report of the ACBS Task Force on the strategies and tactics of contextual behavioral science research	3
Associations of interpersonal and intrapersonal emotion regulation strategies to suicidal ideation and suicide attempts	3
On the measurement of relational responding	3
Changes in university students’ behaviour and study burnout risk during ACT-based online course intervention: A mixed methods study	3

Monitoring change in heart rate variability following acceptance and commitment therapy for chronic pain: Results of a randomized controlled trial for individuals with neurofibromatosis type 1	3
The empowerment plan: Enhancing the safety plan with a CBS approach to repertoire expansion	3
The ACT trained physical therapist: Psychologically flexible, resilient, and armed with evidence-based tools	3
Examining the effects of process-based therapy: A multiple baseline study	3
Suicidality, gender identity-related stressors, and psychological flexibility among transgender and non-binary adults	3
Values intervention as an establishing operation for approach in the presence of aversive stimuli	3
The impact of functional class and depressive symptomatology on rule-based insensitivity	3
The role of psychological flexibility and socioeconomic status in adolescent identity development	3
Spanish adaptation of the Awareness, Courage and Responsiveness Scale: Preliminary psychometric properties in non-clinical samples	3
The effects of loneliness and psychological flexibility on veterans’ substance use and physical and mental health functioning during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Corrigendum to “In search of scope: A response to Ruiz et al. (2020)” [Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science 18 (2020) 306–311]	3
Acceptability of ACT group intervention for adolescents with type 1 diabetes	3
Psychometric properties and measurement invariance of the Multidimensional Psychological Flexibility Inventory- Persian (MPFI-P): An extensive investigation of long and short versions in community and	3
Effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy for addictive behaviors: A systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Examining coaches' asynchronous written feedback in two blended ACT-based interventions for enhancing university students' wellbeing and reducing psychological distress: A randomized study	2
Psychological flexibility and psychological inflexibility are independently associated with both hedonic and eudaimonic well-being	2
Development and validation of a Japanese version of the Teachers Acceptance and Action Questionnaire	2
Two-session contextual couples therapy via videoconferencing in Japan: A feasibility randomized controlled trial	2
The effect of acceptance and commitment training on improving physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Does the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire measure the same constructs before and after ACT-based treatment? Examination of the longitudinal measurement invariance of the 24-item FFMQ-SF	2
Acceptance and commitment therapy for adolescents and adults with neurofibromatosis type 1, plexiform neurofibromas, and chronic pain: Results of a randomized controlled trial	2
Taking ACTion for anxiety and depression: A pilot study of a brief virtual Acceptance and commitment therapy group in primary care	2
Predicting personal protective equipment use, trauma symptoms, and physical symptoms in the USA during the early weeks of the COVID-19 lockdown (April 9–18, 2020)	2
Stress and mental health: The role of emotional schemas and psychological flexibility in the context of COVID-19	2
ACT and the Kyoto School of Philosophy:Interdisciplinary dialogues on personhood, ethics, and becoming	2
Psychological inflexibility mediates the relationship between conformity to masculine norms and depression: Preliminary support for a transdiagnostic approach to working therapeutically with men	2
Investigating the role of psychological inflexibility, mindfulness, and self-compassion in PTSD	2
Is giving receiving? The influence of autonomy on the association between prosocial behavior and well-being	2
Confirmatory factor analysis of the Comprehensive Assessment of acceptance and Commitment Therapy (CompACT) in active-duty military personnel	2
Health, well-being, and persisting symptoms in the pandemic: What is the role of psychological flexibility?	2
Self and rules in a sample of adults experiencing homelessness: Relationships to shame, well-being, and psychological inflexibility	2
Intolerance of uncertainty and psychological symptoms among people with a missing loved one: Emotion regulation difficulties and psychological inflexibility as mediators	2
Chinese version of the simplified psychological flexibility scale-6 (C-Psy-Flex): Study of its psychometric properties from the perspective of classical test theory and network analysis	2
A systematic review of null hypothesis significance testing, sample sizes, and statistical power in research using the Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure	2
Group acceptance and commitment therapy for adolescent anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Editorial Board	2
Diversity-related factors in research mentorship and publishing in the ACBS community and the Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science	2
Minority stress, mental health, and mindfulness and self-compassion as moderators among young sexual minority men: A moderated structural equation analysis	2
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to Promote Recovery from suicidal crises: A Randomized Controlled Acceptability and Feasibility Trial of ACT for life	2
The understanding and managing adult ADHD programme: A qualitative evaluation of online psychoeducation with acceptance and commitment therapy for adults with ADHD	2
Psychological inflexibility in terms of eating behaviors among individuals seeking treatment for comorbid affective vulnerabilities and weight-related behaviors	2
Impact of acceptance and commitment therapy on physical and psychological symptoms in advanced gastrointestinal cancer patients and caregivers: Secondary results of a pilot randomized trial	2
Experiential avoidance in depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive related, and posttraumatic stress disorders: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Toward empirical process-based case conceptualization: An idionomic network examination of the process-based assessment tool	2
Food Thought Suppression Inventory: Item response theory and measurement invariance in Portuguese adults	2
Italian validation of the Italian multidimensional psychological flexibility inventory (MPFI)	2
The compassion connection: Experience sampling insights into romantic attraction	2
Applying concepts of relational density theory to climate related consumer behavior: A contextual extension study	2
Perceptions and experiences of acceptance and commitment therapy among people with mental disorders: A qualitative systematic review	2
Leveraging values to promote adherence to endocrine therapy among breast cancer survivors: A mixed-methods investigation	2
ACT in school settings: A pilot study of ACT-based universal group psycho-educational program among Japanese early adolescents	2
Relating, orienting and evoking functions in an IRAP study involving emotional pictographs (emojis) used in electronic messages	2
Content validity and perceived utility of a self-help online acceptance and commitment therapy program focused on repetitive negative thinking	2
The relationship between value-based actions, psychological distress and well-being: A multilevel diary study	2
Living well on haemodialysis: Feasibility and acceptability trial of an online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) programme for people receiving kidney haemodialysis	2
Exploring the impact of the first rule of Functional Analytic Psychotherapy on fear of intimacy, vulnerability, and responsiveness: An analog process analysis	2
The Youth Compass -the effectiveness of an online acceptance and commitment therapy program to promote adolescent mental health: A randomized controlled trial	2