Select Peer-Reviewed Abstracts
Nov. 2017
El-Kour, T. “Media psychology: A comprehensive cross-cultural comparative analysis of global dietary patterns and best practices for autism.” Published abstract and oral presentation at the Second Annual Cyprus International Conference on Autism Treatment and Research of Magic Always Happens, Inc.; Cyprus.
Oct. 2017
Myers, E.F., Bdour, N., Hakeem, R., Atayata, F., Bider, N.C., Sakar, S., Erginbas, C., El-Kour, T., Boyd, M., Herrerra, M., Kahill, R., Tashtoush, S. “Middle East Dietetics Needs Assessment (MEDNA)” Published abstract and poster presentation at the 2017 Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo™ (FNCE®) in Chicago, IL.
Sep. 2016
El-Kour, T. “Use of Advergames Affects Food Intake in Children.” Published abstract and poster presentation at the 17th International Congress of Dietetics in Granada, Spain.
Sep. 2016
El-Kour, T. “The Low-Carbohydrate Craze on the Web: A Biased Presentation or An Impartial Truth?” Published abstract and poster presentation at the 17th International Congress of Dietetics in Granada, Spain.
Mar. 2016
El-Kour, T. “Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: The Pathway to Improved Care.” Published abstract and oral presentation at the First International Conference of Al-Bashir Hospital and Ministry of Health in Amman, Jordan.
Mar. 2016
El-Kour, T. “From Mobile Play to a Healthy Plate: How Gaming Apps are Transforming the Way Children Eat.” Published abstract and oral presentation at the First MENA Regional Conference on Community Psychology Collaboration for Community Change: Insight, Innovation, and Impact. The American University of Cairo, School of Humanities and Social Sciences in Cairo, Egypt.
Sep. 2009
El-Kour, T. "New Approaches to Challenging Food and Nutrition Trends." Published abstract and poster presentation at the International Congress of Nutrition. Thailand.
Sep. 2009
El-Kour, T. "Emerging Role of Media in Changing Nutrition Behavior Outcomes." Published abstract and poster presentation at the International Congress of Nutrition. Thailand.
Mar. 2009
El-Kour, T. and El-Mousaad H. "Emerging Role of On-Pack Warning Labels in Effective Tobacco Control Policy Implementation." Published abstract and oral presentation at the 14th World Conference for Tobacco or Health, India.
Mar. 2009
El-Kour, T. and El-Mousaad H. "New Approaches to Tobacco-Free Practice: Bridging the Global Divide. Published abstract and oral presentation at the 14th World Conference for Tobacco or Health, India.
Nov. 2007
El-Kour, T. and El-Mousaad H. "Approaches to Effective Food and Nutrition Policy Implementation." Published abstract and oral presentation at The International Epidemiology Association Conference 'Epidemiology: Translating Research to Health Care,' Saudi Arabia.
Nov. 2005
Khan, S., El-Kour, T., Sengo, P., and Dwyer, J. Dietary and Fluid Restrictions: An Issue among Hemodialysis Patients. Published abstract and poster presentation at the American Society of Nephrology 38th Annual Renal Week Meeting.
Nov. 2005
Khan, S., Sengo, P., El-Kour, T., Klinger, D., Caffarielli, M. and Guller. Medication Adherence Could be an Issue Among Dialysis Patients. Published abstract and poster presentation at the American Society of Nephrology 38th Annual Renal Week Meeting.