The literature on affective determinants of physical activity (PA) is growing rapidly. The
present paper aims to provide greater clarity regarding the definition and distinctions among …

Promoting health behavior change presents an important challenge to theory and research
in the field of health psychology. In this paper, we introduce a context-driven approach, the …

Improvements in stable, or dispositional, mindfulness are often assumed to accrue from
mindfulness training and to account for many of its beneficial effects. However, research …

The third wave of behavioural psychotherapies is an important arena of modern
psychotherapy. It has added considerably to the spectrum of empirically supported …

Humans possess great capacity for behavioral and cultural change, but our ability to
manage change is still limited. This article has two major objectives: first, to sketch a basic …

The current manuscript proposes an acceptance-based, self-regulation framework for
understanding the challenge of weight maintenance and describes how this framework can …

The aim of this study was to conduct a comprehensive quantitative synthesis of the effects of
mindfulness training interventions on weight-loss and health behaviours in adults with …

Objective: This study examined the feasibility of a prototype Web-based acceptance and
commitment therapy (ACT) program for preventing mental health problems among college …

Objective To evaluate the efficacy, as well as potential moderators and mediators, of a
revised acceptance‐based behavioral treatment (ABT) for obesity, relative to standard …

Objective: To determine whether acceptance‐based behavioral treatment (ABT) would result
in greater weight loss than standard behavioral treatment (SBT), and whether treatment …