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Nicola Kayes

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Nicola Kayes
Other namesNicola M. Kayes
EducationUniversity of Auckland
Alma materAuckland University of Technology
Scientific career
Fieldshealth psychology
InstitutionsAuckland University of Technology
Thesis
Doctoral advisorKathryn McPherson

Nicola M. Kayes is a New Zealand health psychologist, director of the Centre for Person Centred Research and professor of rehabilitation at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).

Academic career

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Kayes graduated from the University of Auckland with a BSc in 1997 and MSc in 1999 for her thesis titled "The Role that Illness Perceptions Play in the Adjustment to Multiple Sclerosis".[1] She completed a PhD at AUT titled "Physical activity engagement in people with Multiple Sclerosis" in March 2011.[2]

In November 2019, Kayes was promoted to full professor at AUT.[3] As of 2021 she is immediate past president of the New Zealand Rehabilitation Association[4] and a principal investigator with Brain Research New Zealand.[5]

Selected publications

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References

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  1. ^ "Publications". Auckland University of Technology. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  2. ^ Kayes, Nicola (2010). Physical activity engagement in people with Multiple Sclerosis (Doctoral thesis). Tuwhera Open Access, Auckland University of Technology. hdl:10292/1211.
  3. ^ "New Professors and Associate Professors". Auckland University of Technology. 7 November 2019. Archived from the original on 12 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Meet the NZRA Exec". New Zealand Rehabilitation Association. Archived from the original on 2 March 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Auckland University of Technology". Brain Research New Zealand – Rangahau Roro Aotearoa. Archived from the original on 7 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
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