Development of the Valuing Questionnaire (VQ)

Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 164-172

  Smout, Matthew ^a   Davies, Matthew ^b   Burns, Nicholas ^b   Christie, Alison ^c  

^a Centre for Treatment of Anxiety and Depression   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy; Questionnaire validation; Values

Indexed keywords

EID: 84955421530     PISSN: 22121447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcbs.2014.06.001     Document Type: Article

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