2018 – Present
Appointed Member, International Representative to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Nutrition Care Process Research Outcomes Committee
2018 – Present
Appointed Member, International Representative to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Nutrition Care Process Research Outcomes Committee
PEER-REVIEWED ABSTRACTS
2022
El-Kour, T. (2022). The Middle East Dietetics Needs Assessment: Using Data to Drive Change in Policy, Systems and Environment for Impactful Dietetics Practice. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 122(10). doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2022.08.080 Click here
2021
El-Kour, T. (2021). Proposed Model for Categorizing Consumer Digital Behavior Responses towards Health and Nutrition Information Over a Continuum of Technology. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 121(9). doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2021.06.315 Click here
2021
El-Kour, T. (2021). The Effects of Augmented Reality on Digital Behavior Responses in Millennials and Generation-Z: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 121(9). doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2021.06.184 Click here
2021
El-Kour, T., Nafouj, R., Abo Al-Shamat, R., Hajjar, M., & Nahlawi, M. (2021). Implementing Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies during COVID-19 in Primary Healthcare Facilities in Syria. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 121(9).
doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2021.06.209 Click here
2020
El-Kour, T. (2020). Digital Behavior Interventions in Augmented Reality Versus Non-Augmented Reality Contexts: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Fielding Graduate University. Click here
2020
El-Kour, T. (2020). Digital Behavior Interventions in Augmented Reality Versus Non-Augmented Reality Contexts: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Fielding Graduate University.
2019
Kelley, K., El-Kour, T., & Jimenez, EY. (2019). An Ounce of Prevention: Weighing the Role of the Registered Dietitian in Population Health. 2019 The North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) Practice Based Research Network (PBRN) Conference in Bethesda, MD.
2018
El-Kour, T., Hogg, J., & Sewell, D. (2018). A Comparison of Facebook Use and Exposure to Nutrition Misinformation among Arabs according to Body Weight. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 118(10). doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2018.08.021 Click here
2018
El-Kour, T., Hogg, J., & Sewell, D. (2018). Food Consumption Behavior and Body Mass Index Scores Predict Exposure to Nutrition Misinformation on Facebook. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 118(10). doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2018.08.020 Click here
2018
El-Kour, T., Hogg, J., & Sewell, D. (2018). Is Facebook the Message for Nutrition Misinformation. 2018 American Psychological Association Annual Convention in San Francisco, CA. Click here
2018
El-Kour, T., Hogg, J., (2018). Misinforming Arabs with Facebook in Mind: A Mixed-Methods Approach. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior Advancing Research, Practice & Policy, Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, 50(7).
doi: 10.1016/j.jneb.2018.04.134 Click here
2018
El-Kour, T., Hogg, J., & Sewell, D. (2018). Facebook Use, Food Consumption Behavior, and Risk Perception as Predictors of Exposure to Nutrition Misinformation. Fielding Graduate University Research Summer Session in Chicago, IL. Click here
2017
El-Kour, T. (2017). 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.
2017
Myers, E., Hakeem, R., Bdour, N., El-Kour, T., Atayata, F., Tashtoush, S., Cakir Bicer, N., Sakar, S., Erginbas, C., Kahill, R., Herrerra, M., & Boyd, M. (2017). Middle East Dietetics Needs Assessment: Identifying Opportunities for Future Collaborative Activities. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 117(9). doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2017.06.323 Click here
2016
El-Kour, T. (2016). Use of Advergames Affects Food Intake in Children. Published abstract and poster presentation at the 17th International Congress of Dietetics in Granada, Spain.
2016
El-Kour, T. (2016). 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.
2016
El-Kour, T. (2016). 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.
2016
El-Kour, T. (2016). 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.
2010
El-Kour, T., & El-Mousaad, H. (2010). Emerging Role of On-Pack Warning Labels in Effective Tobacco Control Policy Implementation.
Indian Journal of CANCER 47(5), pp. 109-210.
https://www.indianjcancer.com/article.asp?issn=0019-509X;year=2010;volume=47;issue=5;spage=109;epage=210;aulast= Click here
2010
El-Kour, T., & El-Mousaad, H. (2010). New Approaches to Tobacco-Free Practice: Bridging the Global Divide.
Indian Journal of CANCER 47(5), pp. 109-210.
https://www.indianjcancer.com/article.asp?issn=0019-509X;year=2010;volume=47;issue=5;spage=109;epage=210;aulast= Click here
2009
El-Kour, T. (2009). New Approaches to Challenging Food and Nutrition Trends. Published abstract and poster presentation at the International Congress of Nutrition. Thailand.
2009
El-Kour, T. (2009). Emerging Role of Media in Changing Nutrition Behavior Outcomes. Published abstract and poster presentation at the International Congress of Nutrition. Thailand.
2007
El-Kour, T., & El-Mousaad, H. (2007). 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.
2005
Khan, S., El-Kour, T., Sengo, P., & Dwyer, J. (2005). 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.
2005
Khan, S., Sengo, P., El-Kour, T., Klinger, D., Caffarielli, M., & Guller. (2005). 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.