RESEARCH & RESOURCES
Studies
Justine Dowd dedicated her academic career to helping individuals improve their gut health for a better quality of life. Check out her published studies and abstracts to better understand how to cope with digestive health struggles.
Improvements in self-compassion after an online program for adults with celiac disease: Findings from the POWER-C study
- Manuscript under review, see unpublished Abstract here
- Psychology & Health, May 2021
- Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, September 2020
-Digital Health, February 2020
- Global Advances in Health & Medicine, June 2019
Development of a theory-based app to promote gut health for celiac disease: MyHealthyGut
- mHealth, June 2018
Self-compassion directly and indirectly predicts dietary adherence and quality of life among adults with celiac disease
– Appetite, June 2017
Prediction of adherence to a gluten-free diet using protection motivation theory
– Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, April 2015
Motives for adherence to a gluten-free diet: A qualitative investigation involving adults with celiac disease
– Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, December 2014
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