- Baer, Ruth A. ؛ Smith, Gregory T. ؛ Allen, Kristin B. (2004): Assessment of mindfulness by self-report: the Kentucky inventory of mindfulness skills.Assessment, 11 (3), 191–206. DOI: 10.1177/1073191104268029.
- Burton, Nicola W. ؛ Pakenham, Ken I. ؛ Brown, Wendy J. (2010): Feasibility and effectiveness of psychosocial resilience training: a pilot study of the READY program. Psychology, health & medicine, 15 (3), 266–277. DOI: 10.1080/13548501003758710.
- Canas, Jose ؛ Quesada, Jose F. ؛ Antoli, Adoracion ؛ Fajardo, Inmaculada (2003): Cognitive flexibility and adaptability to environmental changes in dynamic complex problem-solving tasks. Ergonomics, 46 (5), 482–501. DOI: 10.1080/0014013031000061640
- Carvalho, A. A& Moreira, A. (2005). Criss-crossing Cognitive Flexibility Theory based research in Portugal: an overview. Interactive Educational Multimedia, 11, 1-26.
http://www.ub.es/multimedia/iem
- Chamberlain, Samuel R. ؛ Fineberg, Naomi A. ؛ Blackwell, Andrew D. ؛ Robbins, Trevor W. ؛ Sahakian, Barbara J. (2006): Motor inhibition and cognitive flexibility in obsessive-compulsive disorder and trichotillomania. The American journal of psychiatry, 163 (7), 1282–1284. DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.163.7.1282.
- Cohen, J. (1988). Statistical power analysis for the behavioral sciences (2nd ed.). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Earlbaum Associates.
- Deak, Gedeon O. ؛ Wiseheart, Melody (2015): Cognitive flexibility in young children: General or task-specific capacity? Journal of experimental child psychology, 138, 31–53. DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2015.04.003.
- Dennis, John P. ؛ Vander Wall, Jillon S. (2010): The Cognitive Flexibility Inventory. Instrument Development and Estimates of Reliability and Validity. Cogn Ther Res, 34 (3), 241–253. DOI: 10.1007/s10608-009-9276-4.
- Farhudian, A. (2003). Flexibility, adjustment and psychiatric symptoms. Advances in Cognitive Science, 7 (1): 74-75.
- Fata, L, Birashk, B, Atefvahid, M. K& Dabson, K. S. (2005). Meaning Assignment Structures/ Schema, Emotional States and Cognitive Processing of Emotional Information: Comparing Two Conceptual Frameworks (No. 3), 11, 312-326. Retrieved from http://ijpcp.iums.ac.ir/article-1-62-fa.html
- Field, A. (2009). Discovering Statistics using SPSS, London ؛ Sage.
- Frijters, Stan ؛ Dam, Geertten ؛ Rijlaarsdam, Gert (2008): Effects of dialogic learning on value-loaded critical thinking. Learning and Instruction, 18 (1), 66–82. DOI: 10.1016/j.learninstruc.2006.11.001.
- Forgas, J. P. (1998). Feeling and thinking: The role of affect in social cognition. New York: Cambridge University Press.
- Isen, A. M. (2002). Missing in Action in the AIM: Positive Affect's Facilitation of Cognitive Flexibility, Innovation, and Problem Solving. Psychological Inquiry, Vol. 13, No. 1 (2002), 57-65.
- Izaadi, A, Karimi, J& Rahmani, M. (2013). Psychometric Analysis of Persian Version of Body Image flexibility Questionnaire (BI-AAQ) among University students (No. 3), 19, 56-69. Retrieved from http://hayat.tums.ac.ir/article-1-628-fa.html
- Koesten, Joy ؛ Schrodt, Paul ؛ Ford, Debra J. (2009): Cognitive flexibility as a mediator of family communication environments and young adults' well-being. Health communication, 24 (1), 82–94. DOI: 10.1080/10410230802607024.
- Martin, M. M& Rubin, R. B. (1995). A new measure of cognitive flexibility. Psychological Reports, 76, 623–626.
- Martin, D. J. ؛ Oren, Z. ؛ Boone, K. (1991): Major depressive and dysthymic' performance on the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test. Journal of clinical psychology, 47 (5), 684–690.
- Meiran, Nachshon ؛ Diamond, Gary M. ؛ Toder, Doron ؛ Nemets, Boris (2011): Cognitive rigidity in unipolar depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder: examination of task switching, Stroop, working memory updating and post-conflict adaptation. Psychiatry research, 185 (1-2), 149–156. DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.04.044.
- Meyers, L. S, Gamst, G& Guarino, A. J. (2013). Applied multivariate research: Design and interpretation /Lawrence S. Meyers, Glenn Gamst and A.J. Guarino (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, Calif, London: SAGE.
- Mills, Fergil ؛ Bartlett, Thomas E. ؛ Dissing-Olesen, Lasse ؛ Wisniewska, Marta B. ؛ Kuznicki, Jacek ؛ Macvicar, Brian A. et al. (2014): Cognitive flexibility and long-term depression (LTD) are impaired following beta-catenin stabilization in vivo. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111 (23), pp. 8631–8636. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1404670111.
- Moore, Adam ؛ Malinowski, Peter (2009): Meditation, mindfulness and cognitive flexibility. Consciousness and cognition, 18 (1), 176–186. DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2008.12.008.
- Modarres Gharavi, M ؛ Atef Vahid, M. k ؛ Tabatabai, S. M& BirashK, B. (2004). Investigating stimulation of positive affective on the level of positive affection and cognitive functions: Neuropsychological theory of dopamine. Advances in Cognitive Science, 3 (4): 16-9.
- Motamedin, M, Badri, R, Ebadi, G.H. & Zamani, N. (2012). Standardization of Irrational Beliefs Test (4IBT-A) in Tabriz. Journal of Psychological methods and models 2 (8), 73-87.
- Murdock, Kyle W. ؛ Oddi, Kate B. ؛ Bridgett, David J.(2013). Cognitive correlates of personality: Links between executive functioning and the big five personality traits. Journal of Individual Differences, Vol 34(2):97-104.
- Murphy, F. C. ؛ Michael, A. ؛ Sahakian, B. J. (2012): Emotion modulates cognitive flexibility in patients with major depression. Psychological medicine, 42 (7), 1373–1382. DOI: 10.1017/S0033291711002418.
- Önen, Ayşem Seda ؛ Koçak, Canan (2015): The Effect of Cognitive Flexibility on Higher School Students’ Study Strategies. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 191, 2346–2350. DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2015.04.680.
- Sandoz, Emily K. ؛ Wilson, Kelly G. ؛ Merwin, Rhonda M. ؛ Kate Kellum, Karen (2013): Assessment of body image flexibility. The Body Image-Acceptance and Action Questionnaire. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 2 (1-2), 39–48. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcbs.2013.03.002.
- Shokohi Yekta, M ؛ Zamani, N (2012) The Effectiveness of Cognitive Interpersonal Problem-Solving on Reducing Challenging Behaviors of Slow-Learner Students: Single-Subject Study, Journal of Psychological methods and models, 8 (2), 55-71.
- Soltani, E, Shareh, H, Bahrainian, S. A& Farmani, A. (2013). The mediating role of cognitive flexibility in correlation of coping styles and resilience with depression. Journal of Medical Sciences of Shahid Beheshti University, 18 (2), 88-96. Retrieved from
http://pajoohande.sbmu.ac.ir/article-1-1518-fa.html
- Spiro, R.J, Coulson, R.L, Feltovich, P.J& Anderson, D. (1988). Cognitive flexibility theory: Advanced knowledge acquisition in ill-structured domains. In V. Patel (ed.), Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. [available at:
http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/ilt/papers/Spiro.html]
- Spiro, R. J& Jehng, J. C. (1990). Cognitive flexibility, random access instruction, and hypertext: Theory and technology for the nonlinear and multidimensional traversal of complex subject matter. In D. Nix & R. J. Spiro (Eds.), Cognition, education, and multimedia, (pp. 163-205). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
- Sternheim, Lot ؛ van der Burgh, Maureen ؛ Berkhout, Lotte J. ؛ Dekker, Maria R. ؛ Ruiter, Channah (2014): Poor cognitive flexibility, and the experience thereof, in a subclinical sample of female students with obsessive-compulsive symptoms. Scandinavian journal of psychology, 55 (6), 573–577. DOI: 10.1111/sjop.12163.
- Taghavi, M. R. Tavoosi, A.R, Goudarzi, M. A. (2016) The Effect of Attentional Bias Modification Towards Food Cues on Attention of Obese Women. Journal of Psychological methods and models, 7 (25), 1-10.
- Tchanturia, Kate ؛ Davies, Helen ؛ Roberts, Marion ؛ Harrison, Amy ؛ Nakazato, Michiko ؛ Schmidt, Ulrike et al. (2012): Poor cognitive flexibility in eating disorders: examining the evidence using the Wisconsin Card Sorting Task. PloS one 7 (1), e28331. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028331.
- Teasdale, J. D. ؛ Segal, Z. ؛ Williams, J. M. (1995): How does cognitive therapy prevent depressive relapse and why should attentional control (mindfulness) training help? In Behaviour research and therapy 33 (1), pp. 25–39.