Nicola Kayes

Health psychologist and rehabilitation researcher
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroHealth psychologist and rehabilitation researcher
A.K.A.Nicola M. Kayes Nicola M Kayes
A.K.A.Nicola M. Kayes Nicola M Kayes
isResearcher Psychologist
Work fieldAcademia
Gender
Female
Education
University of AucklandAuckland Region, New ZealandBachelor of Science
University of AucklandAuckland Region, New ZealandMaster of Science
Auckland University of TechnologyAuckland Region, New ZealandDoctor of Philosophy
Employers
Auckland University of TechnologyAuckland Region, New Zealand
Positions Held
full professorAuckland University of Technology(1 January 2020—)
The details

Biography

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

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". She completed a PhD at AUT titled "Physical activity engagement in people with Multiple Sclerosis" in March 2011.

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

Selected publications

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