Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Cognitive fusion and treatment response to depression in caregivers of relatives with dementia.106
Truce: Outcomes and mechanisms of change of a seven-week acceptance and commitment therapy program for young people whose parent has cancer92
Psychological flexibility and the Eudaimonic Activity Model: Testing associations among psychological flexibility, need satisfaction, and subjective well-being40
Remediating rigid rule-following in subclinical obsessive-compulsive disorder using a brief mindfulness task: A case-control pilot study39
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 development33
Introduction to the special issue on COVID-1933
A fresh lens on psychological flexibility: Using network analysis and the Unified Flexibility and Mindfulness Model to uncover paths to wellbeing and distress29
Mindfulness and cognitive emotion regulation in pediatric misophonia29
A multi-sample investigation of psychological flexibility processes and reactive and proactive functions of aggression29
Existential therapies and the extended evolutionary meta-model: Turning existential philosophy into process-based therapy28
Predicting sleep quality and insomnia severity using the components of the acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) model: A new perspective26
A call for ACTion: A systematic review of empirical evidence for the use of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with LGBTQI+ individuals26
Community Initiated Care: A blue-print for the practical realization of contextual behavioral science25
An acceptance and commitment therapy-based intervention for opioid use disorder risk in individuals with cancer: A treatment development study24
An online contextual schema therapy workshop for social anxiety symptoms – A randomized controlled trial23
The relation of grit to weight loss maintenance outcomes22
Examining the effects of process-based therapy: A multiple baseline study21
Examining item content across nine psychological (in)flexibility scales: What do they measure?21
The Mindful Healthcare Scale (MHS): Development and initial validation21
A mixed methods study investigating alexithymia, experiential avoidance, and psychological distress: Insights into men with high externally oriented thinking20
The ACT trained physical therapist: Psychologically flexible, resilient, and armed with evidence-based tools20
The interplay among BMI, body dissatisfaction, body appreciation, and body image inflexibility in Chinese young adults: A network perspective19
Ensuring interdisciplinary partnerships and commitment to Contextual Behavioral Science (CBS) principles among diverse scholars who serve diverse communities19
Associations of psychological inflexibility with posttraumatic stress disorder and adherence to COVID-19 control measures among refugees in Uganda: The moderating role of coping strategies18
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 117
Changes in university students’ behaviour and study burnout risk during ACT-based online course intervention: A mixed methods study17
The importance of idiographic and functionally analytic strategies in the unified protocol for transdiagnostic treatment of emotional disorders16
Health, well-being, and persisting symptoms in the pandemic: What is the role of psychological flexibility?16
Effects of workplace acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) programs on psychological flexibility's subprocesses: A systematic review16
Implementing the ACBS task force agenda16
Exploring the contribution of psychological flexibility processes and self-compassion to depression, anxiety and adjustment in parents of preterm infants16
Stress and mental health: The role of emotional schemas and psychological flexibility in the context of COVID-1915
Perspectives on an integrated acceptance and commitment therapy and mindfulness meditation program: A qualitative study of veterans with chronic pain15
Investigating the delivery of an acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) smartphone app intervention on symptomology in adult IBS patients: A feasibility study15
Further validation of the 18-item Portuguese CompACT scale using a multi-sample design: Confirmatory factor analysis and correlates of psychological flexibility14
Efficacy of ACT for parents of children with special health care needs: Preliminary findings from Malaysia14
Perceptions and experiences of acceptance and commitment therapy among people with mental disorders: A qualitative systematic review14
The effect of brief acceptance and commitment training on values-based behaviors of Japanese parents of children with autism12
Exploring the role of cognitive fusion and experiential avoidance in predicting smartphone use among medical university students12
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for women living with Vulvodynia: A single-case experimental design study of a treatment delivered online12
Measuring psychological flexibility: The cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the AAQ for substance abuse among Spanish speaking population in correctional and community settings12
Capturing the context of drug use for college students: A contextual behavioural science informed qualitative analysis of harm reduction practices using network feedback loops simulation modelling12
A systematic review of inclusion of minoritized populations in randomized controlled trials of acceptance and commitment therapy11
Estimating the effect of basic behavioral processes (access to reinforcers and experiential avoidance) on emotional disorders as transdiagnostic variables: A systematic review11
Exploring the effectiveness of mindfulness-based and third wave interventions in addressing self-stigma, shame and their impacts on psychosocial functioning: A systematic review11
Brief transdiagnostic group Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for acute inpatients with complex mental health conditions: A randomised pilot study using an active social control11
ACT in the workplace: A meta-analytic examination of randomized controlled trials10
Examining the effects of prior Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) treatment among anxious cancer survivors during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial10
Effectiveness of ACT-based intervention in compliance with the model for sustainable mental health: A cluster randomized control trial in a group of older adults10
Gender differences in multidisciplinary pain rehabilitation: The mediating role of pain acceptance10
Acceptance and commitment training for reducing burnout in medical students during a clinical clerkship in psychiatry and palliative care: A pilot study10
Physiological, behavioral, and self-report outcomes of acceptance- and regulation-based exposure for intrusive thoughts10
Magis – A magical adventure: Using a mobile game to deliver an ACT intervention for elementary schoolchildren in classroom settings10
Reliability and validity of the Chinese version of personalized psychological flexibility index (C-PPFI) in college students10
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for obsessive compulsive disorder in a Brazilian context: Treatment of three cases10
The effect of acceptance and commitment therapy on the psychological flexibility and inflexibility of undergraduate students: A systematic review and three-level meta-analysis10
Is the Multidimensional Psychological Flexibility Inventory Short Form valid for ecological momentary assessment? A preliminary psychometric investigation10
The relation between ADHD symptoms and alcohol and cannabis use outcomes in a cross-sectional study of college students: The mediating role of experiential avoidance9
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Assessing psychological inflexibility in text: An examination of the inflexitext program9
Distinct pathways to well-being: Exploring valued action and mood among stoics and non-stoics9
Processes of change in online acceptance and commitment therapy for hoarding8
From mistakes to mastery: An idiographic microanalytical study comparing processes related to effective and ineffective outcomes in behavioral interventions8
Introducing article numbering to Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science8
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 student8
Corrigendum to ‘Is the Multidimensional Psychological Flexibility Inventory Short Form valid for ecological momentary assessment? A preliminary psychometric investigation’ [Journal of Contextual Behav8
Evidence and characteristics of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based interventions for insomnia: A systematic review of randomized and non-randomized trials8
Verbal relations in the context of university experience: An exploratory analysis using a relational density theoretical framework and case example8
Exploring the role of contextual behavioural science variables and education in the prosocial domain of global poverty and human rights8
The effect of SMART relational skills training on intelligence quotients: Controlling for individual differences in attentional skills and baseline IQ8
Mechanisms of change in an Internet-Based ACT study for depression in China8
Incremental validity of the AAQ-II for anxiety disorder symptomology8
Using the ACT matrix to improve sleep: A practical guide for implementing the "what" and the "how" of sleep hygiene8
Contextual approach to emotional and psychological support for Malaysian adolescents: Feasibility and pilot outcomes8
Shared trauma: Examining the moderating role of parental psychological flexibility and self-compassion on PTSD and distress in refugee families8
The moderating effects of psychological flexibility and psychological inflexibility on the relationship between climate concern and climate-related distress7
Targeting social connection in the context of Trauma: Functional outcomes and mechanisms of change7
Symbolic or derived generalization of fear and avoidance in humans: A systematic review7
The impact of psychological flexibility on family dynamics amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal perspective7
Caring for someone with an acquired brain injury: The role of psychological flexibility7
The impact of functional class and depressive symptomatology on rule-based insensitivity7
Forwarding the ACBS Task Force recommendations: The case for the functional-cognitive framework and out-of-sample prediction7
The Turkish validation of the short form of the Avoidance and Fusion Questionnaire (AFQ-Y8): Factor structure, measurement invariance, and incremental validity7
Effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy for addictive behaviors: A systematic review and meta-analysis7
Food Thought Suppression Inventory: Item response theory and measurement invariance in Portuguese adults7
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 analysis6
Content validity and perceived utility of a self-help online acceptance and commitment therapy program focused on repetitive negative thinking6
Advancing the assessment of psychological flexibility: Development and validation of a novel context-sensitive measure in people with chronic physical illness6
Applying concepts of relational density theory to climate related consumer behavior: A contextual extension study6
A call for qualitative research in Contextual Behavioral Science6
Limited effects of phone coaching in an RCT of online self-guided acceptance and commitment therapy for chronic pain6
Telehealth acceptance and commitment therapy for adolescents with transdiagnostic health-related anxiety: A pilot randomized controlled trial6
Taking ACTion for anxiety and depression: A pilot study of a brief virtual Acceptance and commitment therapy group in primary care6
A systematic review and narrative synthesis of the complex interplay between psychological flexibility and sleep health6
Through the extended evolutionary meta-model, and what ACT found there: ACT as a process-based therapy6
Web-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for adults with type 1 diabetes: A single case experimental design (SCED)6
On the measurement of relational responding6
Toward empirical process-based case conceptualization: An idionomic network examination of the process-based assessment tool6
Psychological inflexibility in terms of eating behaviors among individuals seeking treatment for comorbid affective vulnerabilities and weight-related behaviors6
Minority stress, mental health, and mindfulness and self-compassion as moderators among young sexual minority men: A moderated structural equation analysis6
Diversity-related factors in research mentorship and publishing in the ACBS community and the Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science6
Group acceptance and commitment therapy for adolescent anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis6
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