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Table 6 Pre and Post ACT-based psychological processes

From: Acceptance and commitment therapy adapted for women with infertility: a pilot study of the Infertility ACTion program

 

Pre M(SD)

Post M(SD)

Cohen’s d

Interpretation

Flexibility

3.38 (0.68)

3.92 (0.71)

0.66

Medium to large

  Acceptance

2.84 (0.92)

3.69 (0.65)

0.85

Large

  Present moment focus

3.77 (0.87)

4.16 (0.67)

0.39

Small to medium

  Self as context

3.33 (0.72)

3.7 (0.95)

0.44

Small to medium

  Cognitive defusion

2.67 (0.82)

3.28 (0.80)

0.64

Medium

  Values

3.86 (0.72)

4.31 (0.95)

0.43

Small to Medium

  Committed Action

3.71 (0.20)

4.09 (0.27)

0.39

Small to medium

Inflexibility

3.40 (0.73)

2.86 (0.77)

0.76

Medium to large

  Experiential avoidance

4.10 (1.00)

3.61 (0.77)

0.44

Small to medium

  Lack of contact with present

3.11 (1.00)

2.37 (0.97)

0.60

Medium

  Self as context

3.59 (1.09)

2.84 (0.99)

0.70

Medium to large

  Fusion

3.87 (0.99)

3.19 (1.14)

0.46

Small to medium

  Lack of contact with values

2.73 (0.78)

2.47 (1.09)

0.25

Small

  Inaction

3.09 (0.95)

2.73 (1.16)

0.39

Small to medium