Anxiety, depression, and wellbeing. ACT vs. waitlist control. N=129. Vally, Z., Shah, H., Varga, S-I., Hassan, W., Kashakesh, M., Albreiki, W., et al. (2024). An internet-delivered acceptance and commitment therapy program for anxious affect, depression, and wellbeing: A randomized, parallel, two-gr
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This randomized controlled trial examines an internet-delivered acceptance and commitment therapy program for anxious affect, depression, and wellbeing among a Middle Eastern sample of college students (N=129). The study compares the intervention against a waitlist control group to assess its impact on these psychological outcomes.
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- Author
- Zahir Vally (United Arab Emirates University), Harshil Shah (United Arab Emirates University), Sabina-Ioana Varga (United Arab Emirates University), Widad Hassan (United Arab Emirates University), Mariam Kashakesh (United Arab Emirates University), Wafa Albreiki (United Arab Emirates University), Mai Helmy (Sultan Qaboos University)
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- 2024-12-05
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- gold
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- 10.1371/journal.pone.0313243
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@article{allodium:b357e5853b744393,
title = {Anxiety, depression, and wellbeing. ACT vs. waitlist control. N=129. Vally, Z., Shah, H., Varga, S-I., Hassan, W., Kashakesh, M., Albreiki, W., et al. (2024). An internet-delivered acceptance and commitment therapy program for anxious affect, depression, and wellbeing: A randomized, parallel, two-gr},
author = {Zahir Vally and Harshil Shah and Sabina-Ioana Varga and Widad Hassan and Mariam Kashakesh and Wafa Albreiki and Mai Helmy},
year = {2024},
journal = {ACBS},
doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0313243},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313243}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Anxiety, depression, and wellbeing. ACT vs. waitlist control. N=129. Vally, Z., Shah, H., Varga, S-I., Hassan, W., Kashakesh, M., Albreiki, W., et al. (2024). An internet-delivered acceptance and commitment therapy program for anxious affect, depression, and wellbeing: A randomized, parallel, two-gr AU - Vally, Zahir AU - Shah, Harshil AU - Varga, Sabina-Ioana AU - Hassan, Widad AU - Kashakesh, Mariam AU - Albreiki, Wafa AU - Helmy, Mai PY - 2024 PB - ACBS DO - 10.1371/journal.pone.0313243 UR - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313243 ER -
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Vally, Z., Shah, H., Varga, S., Hassan, W., Kashakesh, M., Albreiki, W., & Helmy, M. (2024). Anxiety, depression, and wellbeing. ACT vs. waitlist control. N=129. Vally, Z., Shah, H., Varga, S-I., Hassan, W., Kashakesh, M., Albreiki, W., et al. (2024). An internet-delivered acceptance and commitment therapy program for anxious affect, depression, and wellbeing: A randomized, parallel, two-gr. ACBS. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313243
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