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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"Psychological flexibility"”.
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Psychological Flexibility and Auditory Hallucinations
The Psychological Flexibility Model describes a process-oriented approach to behaviour change that underpins Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a contextual cognitive behavioural intervention. ACT promotes psychological flexibility, which refers to a person’s ability to connect with the …
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Psychological flexibility and self-compassion in adolescence
… of Compassion-based Interventions for improving Psychological Wellbeing in Children and Adolescents<br/><br/>Overview:<br/>- There has been increasing empirical application of compassion-based interventions in Children and Adolescents (12 studies) in recent years.<br/>- Current evidence suggests …
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Targeting Psychological Flexibility in Youth to Enhance Health-Related Behaviors
… are uniquely vulnerable to a wide range of psychological issues and often, concerns inadequately addressed. When addressed, mental health concerns are commonly handled in schools, which are uniquely positioned to prevent social and emotional difficulties. Universal, social and emotional …
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Cognitive Defusion and Psychological Flexibility With Self-Relevant Academic Distress Stimuli
… as a behavioral measure to gauge any changes in psychological flexibility. The IRAP compared latency of correct responses to tasks consistent and inconsistent with negative self-relevant thinking about academics. No statistically significant effect was found between conditions for the IRAP, …
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Psychological Flexibility and Experienced Vicarious Trauma Among United States Probation Officers
… they serve. Recent research has suggested that psychological flexibility may mitigate negative symptomology associated with trauma exposure; however, no prior research had studied vicarious trauma among probation officers. The current study employed an explanatory correlational design to …
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The Role of Psychological Flexibility in Graduate Student Stress and Well-Being
… In particular, the role of the construct of psychological flexibility was examined for its influence on other factors in the model. Results indicated that the model demonstrated a good fit to the data while the hypothesized relationships in the model were partially supported. Positive affect …
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USING MINDFULNESS TO INCREASE DIRECTED ATTENTION, SELF-CONTROL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FLEXIBILITY IN CHILDREN
… validated questionnaires used to measure psychological flexibility and mindful awareness outcomes with children. The control group did not receive any mindfulness training and completed the same two questionnaires 5 days apart. Results of Experiment III were indicative of statistically …
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An exploration of psychological flexibility and self-compassion among parents of young infants
… research project:</b><br/>Title: The Role of Psychological Flexibility and Self-compassion in Predicting Parental Distress and Adjustment in Parents of Preterm Infants<br/>Description: A quantitative analysis of 215 participants using multiple hierarchical regressions revealed psychological …
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Psychological Flexibility In Migraine Patients: The Role Of Acceptance And Values-Based Action
… disorders and is associated with other psychological factors. Related psychological factors include avoidance of negative private events (experiential avoidance) and persistent behaviors that are counterproductive to one's personal values. Recent studies of patients with other forms of …
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Psychedelic Use and Psychological Flexibility: The Role of Decentering, Mystical Experiences, Ego-Dissolution, and Insight
… to investigate potential associations between psychological flexibility (PF) and characteristics of the psychedelic experience: self-perceived meaningful intention, feelings of comfort and safety, decentering, mystical experiences, ego-dissolution, and insight. The first hypothesis was that …
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ACADEMIC OUTCOMES OF SEXUAL ASSAULT: THE ROLE OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS, SELF-COMPASSION, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FLEXIBILITY
… several protective mechanisms including psychological flexibility and self-compassion have been proposed as moderating factors in the pathway linking sexual assault, posttraumatic stress symptoms, and academic outcomes. These factors were examined among women enrolled in postsecondary …
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Interaction Of Severity Of Stressor And Coping Strategy On Psychological Distress From A Psychological Flexibility Conceptualization
The majority of Americans report psychological or physical symptoms due to stress (APA, 2007). When stressed, people engage in coping strategies that differentially affect psychological distress. Psychologically flexible coping is associated with more positive outcomes (e.g., Ruiz, 2010; Sturmey, …
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THE IMPACT OF STRESS EXPOSURE ON PSYCHOLOGICAL OUTCOMES DURING EMERGING ADULTHOOD: THE BUFFERING ROLE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL FLEXIBILITY
… stress exposure increases risk for deleterious psychological outcomes, including depression and anxiety. Studies also demonstrate, however, that not all individuals exposed to stress experience poor psychological outcomes. It is likely that these individuals possess protective factors that …
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Exploring the relationships between psychological flexibility, intrinsic motivation, and health-promoting behaviors among people with multiple sclerosis
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01
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ACT for Patient Care: Effects of Psychological Flexibility and Implicit Bias on Medical Student Clinical Engagement and Academic Performance
… (ACT) is an empirical approach to increase psychological flexibility (PF). Increases in PF have been correlated with reductions in burnout, improvements in managing biases, and improvements in academic performance. However, less is known about relationships between ACT, PF, implicit bias, …
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The impact of ACT interventions on psychological flexibility and minority stress within sexual minority groups - a mixed-methods evaluation
… to address disparities but are understudied. Psychological Flexibility (PF) as a key aim of Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), has shown promise for reducing the impact of MS in sexual minorities. ACT interventions have been identified as effective for improving PF and supporting individual …
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Attending Your Own Funeral: Effects of a Brief ACT-Based Eulogy-Writing Exercise on Delay Discounting, Psychological Flexibility, and Value Clarity
… to reduce delay discounting (H1), increase psychological flexibility (H2), and increase value clarity (H3) relative to control. These outcomes were assessed pre- and post-task using the Monetary Choice Questionnaire, the Personalized Psychological Flexibility Index, and the Value Clarity …
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Can distress tolerance predict chronic worry? Investigating the relationships among worry, distress tolerance, cognitive avoidance, psychological flexibility, difficulties in emotion regulation, and anxiety sensitivity
… analyses revealed distress tolerance, psychological flexibility, and cognitive avoidance to be significant predictors of worry. These novel findings add to the literature on the development and maintenance of chronic worry. The discovery of this significant relationship sheds light on …
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