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Kerry S. Courneya
Researcher at University of Alberta
Publications - 638
Citations - 55786
Kerry S. Courneya is an academic researcher from University of Alberta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 112, co-authored 608 publications receiving 49504 citations. Previous affiliations of Kerry S. Courneya include American Cancer Society & Dalhousie University.
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Relationships between personality, an extended theory of planned behaviour model and exercise behaviour.
Ryan E. Rhodes,Kerry S. Courneya +1 more
TL;DR: This study suggests the importance of extraversion's activity facet on exercise behaviour, even when controlling for a TPB model with additional socialcognitive concepts and disparate population samples.
Understanding Adherence to 5 Servings of Fruits and Vegetables per Day: A Theory of Planned Behavior
Perspective M. Blanchard,Janet Fisher,Phillip B. Sparling,Tiffany Hunt Shanks,Eric J. Nehl,Ryan E. Rhodes,Kerry S. Courneya,Frank Baker +7 more
TL;DR: This article examined the utility of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) in explaining the 5-A-Day intentions and behavior of college students and determined whether any of the TPB relationships were moderated by gender or ethnicity.
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Influence of physical activity in different age and life periods on the risk of breast cancer.
TL;DR: It is suggested that sustained activity throughout life and particularly activity done later in life may have the most benefit in reducing breast cancer risk.
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Differences in quality of life between non-Hodgkin's lymphoma survivors meeting and not meeting public health exercise guidelines.
TL;DR: Evidence is provided that NHL survivors meeting public health exercise guidelines on and off treatment reported higher current QoL than those survivors not meeting guidelines, corroborate research examining exercise behavior in other cancer survivor groups and provide preliminary data to support a randomized controlled trial on exercise andQoL in this population.
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Understanding Adherence to 5 Servings of Fruits and Vegetables per Day: A Theory of Planned Behavior Perspective
Chris M. Blanchard,Janet Fisher,Phillip B. Sparling,Tiffany Hunt Shanks,Eric J. Nehl,Ryan E. Rhodes,Kerry S. Courneya,Frank Baker +7 more
TL;DR: The TPB may be a useful framework on which to base a 5-A-Day intervention for male and female college students of different ethnic backgrounds.