Understanding psychological flexibility: A multimethod exploration of pursuing valued goals despite the presence of distress.

TB Kashdan, DJ Disabato, FR Goodman… - Psychological …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Psychological flexibility (PF), defined as the ability to pursue valued life aims despite the
presence of distress, is a fundamental contributor to health (Kashdan & Rottenberg, 2010) …

Psychological flexibility: What we know, what we do not know, and what we think we know

JD Doorley, FR Goodman, KC Kelso… - Social and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Psychological flexibility is the tendency to respond to situations in ways that facilitate valued
goal pursuit. Psychological flexibility is particularly useful when challenges arise during goal …

Psychological flexibility and psychological inflexibility are independently associated with both hedonic and eudaimonic well-being

AJ Howell, KM Demuynck - Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The current studies examined whether psychological flexibility and inflexibility, as assessed
with the Multidimensional Psychological Flexibility Inventory (MPFI; Rolffs et al., 2018), are …

Assessing psychological flexibility: Validation of the open and engaged state questionnaire

C Benoy, B Knitter, L Knellwolf, S Doering… - Journal of Contextual …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Despite increasing research on psychological flexibility (PF) and its importance
to psychological health, only a few measures exist for assessing this construct, and they …

Psychological flexibility as a fundamental aspect of health

TB Kashdan, J Rottenberg - Clinical psychology review, 2010 - Elsevier
Traditionally, positive emotions and thoughts, strengths, and the satisfaction of basic
psychological needs for belonging, competence, and autonomy have been seen as the …

Defining and measuring “psychological flexibility”: A narrative scoping review of diverse flexibility and rigidity constructs and perspectives

KM Cherry, E Vander Hoeven, TS Patterson… - Clinical psychology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Psychological flexibility (PF) is a popular construct in clinical psychology. However, similar
constructs have existed since the mid-20th century, resulting in different terms, definitions …

Measuring coping flexibility

N Lester, L Smart, A Baum - Psychology and Health, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
The present study examined coping flexibility and correlates of this style of approaching
stressful situations. Two methods for assessing coping flexibility, the Flex (Schwartz and …

[HTML][HTML] Psy-Flex: A contextually sensitive measure of psychological flexibility

AT Gloster, VJ Block, J Klotsche, J Villanueva… - Journal of Contextual …, 2021 - Elsevier
Psychological flexibility is increasingly studied in various contexts including clinical studies.
The construct has been hypothesized to be a major determinant of mental health. Existing …

Flexibly and/or inflexibly embracing life: Identifying fundamental approaches to life with latent profile analyses on the dimensions of the Hexaflex model

OK Stabbe, JL Rolffs, RD Rogge - Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Dimensions of psychological flexibility (PF) have been linked to healthy functioning
suggesting that the various dimensions within the Hexaflex model represent critical factors …

The Multidimensional Psychological Flexibility Inventory (MPFI): Discriminant validity of psychological flexibility with distress

G Landi, KI Pakenham, E Crocetti, S Grandi… - Journal of Contextual …, 2021 - Elsevier
The psychological flexibility model of behavior change underpins acceptance and
commitment therapy (ACT). However, the measurement of psychological flexibility over the …