PEER-REVIEWED PUBLISHED RESEARCH

Systematic Reviews

Hall, S., Lewith, G., Brien, S., & Paul, L. (2008). 

A review of the literature in applied and specialised

kinesiology. Forsch Komplementmed, 15(1),

40-46. https://doi.org/10.1159/000112820 

Randomised Control Trials

Eardley, S., Brien, S., Little, P., Prescott, P., & Lewith, G. (2013).

Professional kinesiology practice for chronic low back

pain: Single-blind, randomised controlled pilot study. Forsch Komplementmed, 20(1), 180-188. https://doi.org/10.1159/000346291

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Grünenberg, K., Hillersdal, L., Walker, H. K., & Boelsbjerg, H. B. (2013).

Doing wholeness, producing subjects: Kinesiological sensemaking and energetic kinship. 

Body & Society, 19(4), 92-119. https://doi.org/10.1177/1357034X13479146 

Jensen, A. M. (2018). Emerging from the mystical: Rethinking muscle response testing as an ideomotor effect. Energy Psychology, 10(2), 1327. http://www.drannejensen.com/PDF/publications/Emerging%20from%20the%20Mystical%20paper%20-%20EPJ%2011-2018.pdf 

Jensen, A. M., Stevens, R., & Burls, A. (2015). Developing the evidence for kinesiology-style manual muscle testing: A series of diagnostic test accuracy studies. Advances in Integrative Medicine, 1(3), 158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aimed.2015.01.010

Jensen, A. M., Stevens, R. J., & Burls, A. J. (2016). Estimating the accuracy of muscle response testing: Two randomised-order blinded studies. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 16(1), 492. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-016-1416-2 

Jensen, A. M., Stevens, R. J., & Burls, A. J. (2018). The impact of using emotionally arousing stimuli on muscle response testing accuracy. Complement Medicine Research, 26(1), 301-309. https://doi.org/10.1159/000497188 

Jensen, A. M., Stevens, R. J., & Burls, A. J. (2020). Investigating the validity of muscle response testing: Blinding the patient using subliminal visual stimuli. Advances in Integrative Medicine, 7(1), 29-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aimed.2019.04.002 

Other

Maine, I., Horvath A. J., & Lau, P. (2022). ‘Touch for Health’ based kinesiology interventions: An innovative qualitative research exploring clients’ perspectives. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 49, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2022.101643

UNPUBLISHED RESEARCH

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Randomised Control Trials

Poole, D. (2014). The effectiveness of PKP kinesiology in reducing stress, anxiety and depression. Canberra Kinesiology. Download

Student Research Projects

Dumas, K., Green, R., Hawke, K., Huynh, P., Kuurman, N., Rayson, S., & Wyllie, J. (2017). An investigation into the efficacy of Professional Kinesiology Practice in improving the quality and quantity of sleep Australian Kinesiology Association National Conference, Melbourne. Download

Gavrilova, N. (2017). Can kinesiology help to reduce frequency and severity of menopausal hot flushes? O’Neill Kinesiology College. Download

Gregoire, S. (2017). Kinesiology increases the wellbeing index in adult women. O’Neill Kinesiology College. Download

Case Reports

Tobar, H. Heart rate variability case study. NK Institute. 

Student Theses/Masters (including within books)

Armstrong, H. A. (1991). The effects of a Touch for Health energy balance on muscle strength and ratio Lakehead University. Download

Bohanna-Martin, A. (2015). A pilot study investigating the efficacy of a Professional Kinesiology Practice: An intervention for stress, anxiety and depressive symptoms Australian Catholic University. Download

Burke, D. F. (2007). Stories of stress: feeling, thinking and the flourishing of life University of Southern Queensland. https://eprints.usq.edu.au/4780/

Dawson, S. (1999). Assisting healing by reduction of stress, using Three in One concepts: An evaluation of clients’ perceptions Victoria University.Melbourne, Australia. http://threeinone.com.au/research-resources/assisting-healing-by-reduction-of-stress-using-three-in-one-concepts-an-evaluation-of-clients-perceptions/

Greenwell, M. B. W. (2018). Self-empowerment in the healing process: An exploration of energy kinesiology techniques to enhance personal decision-making and provide tools for maintaining wellness and health. Qualitative Health Research Conference, Halifax, Canada. Download

McCrossin, S. (1996). Effect of the Brain Integration Technique (BIT) on cortical activity, auditory short-term memory performance and reading comprehension. Learning Enhancement Center. https://www.theprattclinics.com/images/uploads/main/brain.pdf

Other

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Jensen, A. M. (2015). Estimating the prevalence of use of kinesiology-style manual muscle testing: A survey of educators. Advances in Integrative Medicine, 2(2), 96-102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aimed.2015.08.003

Wye, L., & Digby, K. (2008). Building research capacity amongst kinesiologists: Results from a mixed methods study. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 14(1), 65-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2006.12.004

Mindfulness

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Clin Psychol Rev. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2013 Jun 11.

Published in final edited form as:

Clin Psychol Rev. 2011 Aug; 31(6): 1041–1056.

Published online 2011 May 13. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2011.04.006

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Effects of Mindfulness on Psychological Health: A Review of Empirical Studies

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3679190/

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Research Article

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Mindfulness predicts less depression, anxiety, and social impairment in emergency care personnel: A longitudinal study

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0260208