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- Kent J. Stuber
Kent J. Stuber, DC, MSc, PhD
Kent J. Stuber, DC, MSc, PhD, joined the Research Center at Parker University in January 2023. He has been a practicing chiropractor since 2002, following his graduation from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, and has practiced in Calgary, Alberta, since that time.Â
Dr. Stuber completed a Master of Science in Health and Social Care Research at the University of Sheffield and earned his PhD from the University of South Wales, where his doctoral research focused on patient-centeredness in healthcare. Since 2015, he has served as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association (JCCA) and holds an appointment as an Adjunct Professor at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College.Â
Dr. Stuber’s research expertise lies in mixed-methods and qualitative research. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and regularly teaches graduate-level courses in mixed-methods research design and qualitative methodology.Â
Publications
Stuber KJ, Mior S, Dolan G, Langweiler M, McCarthy PW.
An explanatory mixed-methods study assessing Canadian chiropractors’ attitudes and orientation toward patient-centered care.
Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. 2025;33(1):48.
Carmichael J, Stuber KJ, Pohlman KA, Ferguson A, Maiers M.
Where are the chiropractic clinical outcomes registries? A scoping review.
Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. 2025;33(1):22.
Argenbright CM, Chighizola HJ, Stuber KJ, Malaya CA.
Development and validation of a Patient-Centered Assessment Method Questionnaire—Patient Version (PCAM-P) for use in chiropractic care.
European Journal of Integrative Medicine. 2025;78:102530.
Stuber KJ, Eklund A, Pohlman KA, Monier Z, Muller R, Browning A, Malaya CA, Morales V, Palmgren PJ.
Exploration of chiropractic students’ motivation toward incorporating new evidence on chiropractic maintenance care: a mixed-methods study.
Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. 2024;68(2):98–112.
Emary PC, Stuber KJ, Mbuagbaw L, Oremus M, Nolet PS, Nash JV, Bauman CA, Ciraco C, Couban RJ, Busse JW.
Quality of reporting using Good Reporting of a Mixed Methods Study (GRAMMS) criteria in chiropractic mixed-methods research: a methodological review.
Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics. 2023;S0161-4754(23)00088-X.
Southerst D, Hincapié CA, Yu H, et al.
Benefits and harms of structured and standardized education or advice for chronic primary low back pain in adults: a systematic review to inform a World Health Organization clinical practice guideline.
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2023;33(4):625–635.
Yu H, Wang D, Verville L, Southerst D, et al.
Benefits and harms of needling therapies for chronic primary low back pain in adults: a systematic review to inform a World Health Organization clinical practice guideline.
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2023;33(4):661–672.
Verville L, Hincapié CA, Southerst D, et al.
Benefits and harms of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for chronic primary low back pain in adults: a systematic review to inform a World Health Organization clinical practice guideline.
Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 2023;33(4):651–660.
Blanchette MA, Mior S, Thistle S, Stuber KJ.
Developing key performance indicators for the Canadian chiropractic profession: a modified Delphi study.
Chiropractic & Manual Therapies. 2022;30:31.
Education
University of South WalesDoctor of Philosophy, Health 2015-2022
The University of SheffieldMaster of Science, Health and Social Care Research 2005-2008
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic CollegeDoctor of Chiropractic, 1998-2002
University of CalgaryBachelor of Science, Molecular/Microbial Biology 1995-1998
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