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Amar Shireesh Kanekar
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Also affiliated: University of Arkansas System (2023); University of Cincinnati (2007–2010); East Stroudsburg University (2010–2011)
15 h-index
71 pubs
1,181 cited
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Amar Shireesh Kanekar's research interests encompass public health, mental well-being, and ethical considerations in healthcare. He has published on topics including childhood obesity, presenting it as a global public health crisis, and has conducted meta-analyses of school-based interventions for this issue in the U.K. and U.S. Kanekar has also investigated the impact of COVID-19 on mental well-being, offering guidance on applying behavioral and positive well-being strategies. His work includes a narrative review on ethical issues surrounding end-of-life care and research focused on enhancing mental health among international students through social support and acculturation. He has also explored biomarkers predicting the progression of HIV-related disease and has published on identifying and avoiding pitfalls in medical news.
Metrics
- h-index: 15
- Publications: 71
- Citations: 1,181
Selected Publications
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Digital and In-Person Mindfulness-Based Interventions for University Students’ Mental Health: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials (2026)
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A Scoping Review of the Use and Determinants of Social Media Among College Students (2025)
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Exploring barriers to formal mental health help-seeking among Iranian adolescent girls: a qualitative study using the PRECEDE model (2025)
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Exploring Social Support Strategies and Socio-Cultural Factors Influencing Social Isolation and Loneliness: The Role of Digital Literacy (2024)
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A Fourth-Generation Multi-Theory Model (MTM) of Health Behavior Change (2024)
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A Pilot Study of the Use and Attitudes Toward Large Language Models Across Academic Disciplines (2024)
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Neighbourhood Services and Ageing in Place: An Extreme Industrialisation Perspective (2023)
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Role of Open AI (Artificial Intelligence)–Innovations in Health Behavior Change Interventions (2023)
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Contributors (2023)
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Ethical approaches to service, research, publication, and presentation (2023)
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Daily challenges in ethical decision-making (2023)
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APPLICATIONS OF CHATGPT IN ORAL HEALTHCARE: A CURRENT AND BRIEF OVERVIEW (2023)
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List of contributors (2023)
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Ethical, privacy, and confidentiality issues in the use and application of social media (2023)
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Neighbourhood walkability as a moderator of the associations between older adults’ information technology use and social activity: A cross-sectional study with sensitivity analyses (2022)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Manoj Sharma
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (US)
10 shared publications
- COVID-19 and Mental Well-Being: Guidance on the Application of Behavioral and Positive Well-Being Strategies
- Using the Multi-Theory Model (MTM) of Health Behavior Change to Explain Intentional Outdoor Nature Contact Behavior among College Students
- Exploring Social Support Strategies and Socio-Cultural Factors Influencing Social Isolation and Loneliness: The Role of Digital Literacy
- Sense of Coherence and Hardiness as Predictors of the Mental Health of College Students
- Introspective Meditation before Seeking Pleasurable Activities as a Stress Reduction Tool among College Students: A Multi-Theory Model-Based Pilot Study
Showing 5 of 10 shared publications
Ram Lakhan
Berea College (US)
4 shared publications
- Can the Multi-Theory Model (MTM) of Health Behavior Change Explain the Intent for People to Practice Meditation?
- Introspective Meditation before Seeking Pleasurable Activities as a Stress Reduction Tool among College Students: A Multi-Theory Model-Based Pilot Study
- Developing A Scale for Measuring Perfection Quotient (PQ) to Predict Readiness to Health Behavior Change
- List of contributors
Sely-Ann Headley Johnson
University of Toledo (US)
4 shared publications
- Using Memes to Increase Health Literacy in Vulnerable Populations
- List of contributors
- Daily challenges in ethical decision-making
- Contributors
Joseph O. Otundo
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
4 shared publications
In database
- Ethical, privacy, and confidentiality issues in the use and application of social media
- List of contributors
- Ethical approaches to service, research, publication, and presentation
- Contributors
Sameera Karnik
American Public University System (US)
3 shared publications
- Ethical Issues Surrounding End-of-Life Care: A Narrative Review
- A narrative review of public health policies for childhood obesity prevention in the United States
- Global health impacts due to infectious diseases and climate change: A narrative review
Janea Snyder
3 shared publications
In database
- Growing Healthy Communities Initiative
- Pedagogy of Reflection in a novel Quality Matters Certified E-hybrid Service-Learning Course
- List of contributors
Jody L. Vogelzang
Grand Valley State University (US)
3 shared publications
- Using Memes to Increase Health Literacy in Vulnerable Populations
- List of contributors
- Contributors
Kavita Batra
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (US)
3 shared publications
- Exploring Social Support Strategies and Socio-Cultural Factors Influencing Social Isolation and Loneliness: The Role of Digital Literacy
- Introspective Meditation before Seeking Pleasurable Activities as a Stress Reduction Tool among College Students: A Multi-Theory Model-Based Pilot Study
- List of contributors
Bennie Prince
University of Arkansas at Little Rock (US)
2 shared publications
- Growing Healthy Communities Initiative
- Pedagogy of Reflection in a novel Quality Matters Certified E-hybrid Service-Learning Course
Vinayak K. Nahar
Jackson Memorial Hospital (US)
2 shared publications
- Using the Multi-Theory Model (MTM) of Health Behavior Change to Explain Intentional Outdoor Nature Contact Behavior among College Students
- Can the Multi-Theory Model (MTM) of Health Behavior Change Explain the Intent for People to Practice Meditation?
Manoj Sharma
University of Nevada, Reno (US)
2 shared publications
- Can the Multi-Theory Model (MTM) of Health Behavior Change Explain the Intent for People to Practice Meditation?
- Exploring barriers to formal mental health help-seeking among Iranian adolescent girls: a qualitative study using the PRECEDE model
Nestor Asiamah
University of Essex (GB)
2 shared publications
- Neighbourhood walkability as a moderator of the associations between older adults’ information technology use and social activity: A cross-sectional study with sensitivity analyses
- Neighbourhood Services and Ageing in Place: An Extreme Industrialisation Perspective
Hafiz T. A. Khan
University of West London (GB)
2 shared publications
- Neighbourhood walkability as a moderator of the associations between older adults’ information technology use and social activity: A cross-sectional study with sensitivity analyses
- Neighbourhood Services and Ageing in Place: An Extreme Industrialisation Perspective
Ravi Batra
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (US)
2 shared publications
- Exploring Social Support Strategies and Socio-Cultural Factors Influencing Social Isolation and Loneliness: The Role of Digital Literacy
- List of contributors
Tung‐Sung Tseng
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans (US)
2 shared publications
- List of contributors
- Contributors
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