Scientific Basis of MyValueApp

MyValueApp is grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and evidence-based values clarification research.

Key Research

  1. Cochrane Review (CD012527). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for mental health-related outcomes.
    DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD012527
  2. Hayes et al. (2006). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: model, processes and outcomes; values as a central ACT process.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2005.06.006
  3. Reilly et al. (2019). Systematic review of quantitative values measures used in ACT research.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcbs.2018.10.004
  4. Dahl (2015). Valuing in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: conceptual foundations of values work in ACT.
    Publisher page (ScienceDirect)
  5. Rahal and colleagues (2020). Systematic review of values-based interventions in ACT across settings.
    Journal page (IJPSY)
  6. LeJeune & Luoma (2021). Values in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. In: The Oxford Handbook of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
    DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197550076.013.12
  7. Chase et al. (2013). Online ACT-based values training and student performance.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcbs.2013.08.002
  8. Gregg et al. (2014). Values clarification intervention and cortisol response to stress.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcbs.2014.08.002
  9. McCracken & Yang (2006). Values-based action in contextual CBT for chronic pain.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2006.02.021
  10. Vowles et al. (2011). Acceptance and values-based action in chronic pain: long-term outcomes.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2011.08.002
  11. Sagiv & Schwartz (2000). Value priorities and subjective well-being: congruence effects.
    DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0992(200003/04)30:2<177::AID-EJSP982>3.0.CO;2-Z