A systematic review of the use of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in chronic disease and long-term conditions

CD Graham, J Gouick, C Krahé, D Gillanders - Clinical psychology review, 2016 - Elsevier
Many have proposed that Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) may be particularly
effective for improving outcomes in chronic disease/long-term conditions, and ACT …

A systematic review of the use of acceptance and commitment therapy in supporting parents

G Byrne, ÁN Ghráda, T O'Mahony… - … : Theory, Research and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) has accrued a growing evidence‐
base for a wide variety of psychological difficulties. Given that ACT promotes broad and …

Psychological flexibility and inflexibility as sources of resiliency and risk during a pandemic: Modeling the cascade of COVID-19 stress on family systems with a …

JS Daks, JS Peltz, RD Rogge - Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the historic economic
shutdown and stay-at-home efforts to slow its spread have radically impacted the lives of …

Parenting stress and child behavior problems within families of children with developmental disabilities: Transactional relations across 15 years

AC Woodman, HP Mawdsley… - Research in developmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Parents of children with developmental disabilities (DD) are at increased risk of
experiencing psychological stress compared to other parents. Children's high levels of …

Evaluating the effects of acceptance and commitment training on the overt behavior of parents of children with autism

ER Gould, J Tarbox, L Coyne - Journal of contextual behavioral science, 2018 - Elsevier
Behavioral parent training is a critical component of treatment for children with autism,
however, engaging parents effectively can be challenging. Despite evidence that private …

The efficacy of group-based acceptance and commitment therapy on psychological capital and school engagement: A pilot study among Chinese adolescents

S Fang, D Ding - Journal of contextual behavioral science, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) has gained strong
empirical support in Western countries, but has been less widely used in countries with …

Parent's psychological flexibility: Associations with parenting and child psychosocial well-being

AA Brassell, E Rosenberg, J Parent, JN Rough… - Journal of Contextual …, 2016 - Elsevier
Recent research has started to examine psychological flexibility both in normative samples
and within the family context. The current study aimed to extend this research by testing a …

A meta-analysis of the efficacy of acceptance and commitment therapy for children

S Fang, D Ding - Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Compared to the use of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in the treatment of
adult psychopathology, there are fewer empirical studies on children, which makes it difficult …

Psychological flexibility of parents of children with disabilities: A systematic literature review

A Gur, A Reich - Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Psychological flexibility, a popular concept in clinical psychology, is still evolving in
the context of studying parents of children with disabilities. This study systematically …

Acceptance and commitment therapy for family caregivers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Han, HK Yuen, J Jenkins - Journal of Health Psychology, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Acceptance and commitment therapy is an emerging evidenced-based practice, but no
systematic review regarding the effects of ACT on family caregivers has been conducted …