Mary Gloria Njoku

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Mary Gloria C. Njoku, PhD, is a member of the Congregation of the Daughters of Divine Love and a Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Management and Social Sciences, Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, Nigeria. Dr. Njoku conducted the first (known) community-based study of chronic fatigue syndrome in Africa.[1]

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  • Postdoctorate Psychopharmacology
  • MA/PhD Clinical Psychology
  • MEd Information Technology
  • BA Psychology

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  1. http://staff.gouni.edu.ng/staffprofile/public/staff/view_profile/00054
  2. Njoku, Mary Gloria; Jason, Leonard; Torres-Harding, Susan (2005), "The relationships among coping styles and fatigue in an ethnically diverse sample.", Ethnicity and Health, 10 (4): 263-278, doi:10.1080/13557850500138613
  3. Njoku, Mary Gloria; Jason, Leonard; Torres-Harding, Susan (2007), "The Prevalence of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Nigeria", Journal of Health Psychology, 12 (3): 461-74, doi:10.1177/1359105307076233, PMID 17439996
  4. Jason, LA; Torres-Harding, S; Friedberg, F; Corradi, K; Njoku, MG; Donalek, J; Reynolds, N; Brown, M; Weitner, BB; Rademaker, A; Papernik, M (2007), "Non-pharmacologic interventions for CFS: a randomized trial", Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 14 (4): 275–296, doi:10.1007/s10880-007-9090-7
  5. Jason, Leonard; Jessen, Tricia; Porter, Nicole; Boulton, Aaron; Njoku, Mary Gloria; Friedberg, Fred (2009), "Examining Types of Fatigue Among Individuals with ME/CFS", Disability Studies Quarterly, 29 (3), doi:10.18061/dsq.v29i3.938
  6. Njoku, Mary Gloria; Jason, Leonard; Porter, Nicole; Brown, Molly (2009), "ME/CFS Health Outcomes: The Interaction of Mode of Illness Onset and Psychiatric Comorbidity", World Academy of Science, 31: 868-873
  7. Jason, Leonard; Boulton, Aaron; Porter, Nicole; Jessen, Tricia; Njoku, Mary Gloria; Friedberg, Fred (2010), "Classification of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Types of Fatigue", Behavior Medicine, 6 (1): 24–31., doi:10.1080/08964280903521370
  8. Friedberg, F.; Caikauskaite, I.; Adamowicz, J.; Bivona, T. J.; Njoku, G. (2013), "Scientific status of fatigue and pain. Publishing and professional activities: 2002–2011", Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 1 (1–2): 4-11, doi:10.1080/21641846.2012.746201