Jane’s main research interest is the influence of nutrition on the health and wellbeing of cancer survivors. Her PhD research concerns investigating the impact of a 12- week group lifestyle intervention for women who have completed their initial treatment for breast cancer.
She conducted a mixed-methods study looking at dietary intake, self-efficacy, patient-reported outcomes, physical health measures and participant experiences. The study has a quasi-experimental design in which comparative data were collected in the weeks before the intervention. A long-term follow up was also carried out after 12 months.
Jane’s study is also registered with
Her supervisors are Dr Rosie Erol and .
Qualifications
BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences, 1979, University of London
MEd Science Education, 1990, University of Birmingham
MSc Nutritional Therapy, 2010, 成人B站
Publications
Richardson, J.A., Erol, R. & Bueno, A. (2016) The Impact of a group intervention to improve nutritional intake and physical activity for women who have had treatment for breast cancer, Poster presented at 成人B站 Postgraduate Conference, 23rd June 2016.
Richardson, J.A. (2015) Methodological approaches to assessing the impact of a lifestyle intervention. Postgraduate Research Conference, 成人B站, 26 June 2015.
Richardson J and Cutler T (2012) Immunology. In: Brown M and Cutler T (Eds) Haematology Nursing, Chichester, Wiley-Blackwell.
Richardson J and Mason V (2011) Nutrigenetic testing and personalized nutrition, Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 70 (OCE4), E219.
Richardson J and Mason V (2011) Nutrigenetic testing and personalized nutrition; a qualitative study, presented at Nutrition Society Summer Conference, University of Reading.