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I actually agree that this is a great idea. I was saddened by the lack
of kid things on the agenda this year. I actually had someone mention
to me that they thought ACT was too abstract to be done with kids over
dinner. I actually explained that I feel that although I came into grad
school as an adult person. I fell in love ACT while using it on kids. I
hope that this will be a collaborative fun list serve where we can see
what everyone else is up to. It was nice to here at SI research was
also being done in Australia.




Thu Jun 5, 2008 12:40 am

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I actually agree that this is a great idea. I was saddened by the lack of kid things on the agenda this year. I actually had someone mention to me that they...
LeslieKA98
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Jun 5, 2008
12:40 am

Hi, I think it seems difficult to do ACT with kids because as adults we are uncomfortable letting go of our words. How do you explain, with simple concrete...
Louise Hayes
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Jun 5, 2008
9:07 am

Hi Louise I am intrigued - how did they discuss their comparison of being present with the concept of being present to the passengers on the bus? Can you give...
Dee Cooper
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Jun 5, 2008
12:26 pm

Hi Dee, We started the session with a role play of passengers on the bus (borrowing from Kevin Polk's method), using this to tie in previous sessions on...
Louise Hayes
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Jun 6, 2008
2:17 am

HI Louise Thanks for expanding on this, it sounds like it was a very powerful yet simple way to have the participants "get it" - I think there is heaps of ...
Dee Cooper
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Jun 7, 2008
4:19 am

Louise Hi, i do agree that the components of ACT could and do appear abstract. However, I think if one truly understands functional contextualism and behavior...
LeslieKA98
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Jun 6, 2008
2:30 am
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