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Dr Alice Le Bonniec

B.Sc., M.Sc., PhD

Contact Details

Post Doctoral Researcher
E: Alice.LeBonniec@nuigalway.ie

Biography

Dr Alice Le Bonniec is a post-doctoral researcher whose expertise centres on cancer screening. Having completed a BSc and Master’s degree in psychology, Alice completed her PhD at the University Paul Valery, Montpellier (France) on the psychosocial determinants of colorectal cancer screening participation. Alice previously worked as a researcher with the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in France. She joined the Health Behaviour Change Research Group at NUIG in order to work on a project aiming to increase uptake of colorectal cancer screening by developing an innovative intervention co-designed with key stakeholders. This project is funded by the Irish Cancer Society for two years (2020 Social, Nursing, and Allied Health Sciences Post-Doctoral Fellowship).

Research Interests

- Understanding cancer screening intentions and behaviours

- Exploring cancer screening beliefs and attitudes

- Health behaviour change interventions

Peer Reviewed Journals

	Year	Publication
	(2022)	'Barriers and Facilitators to Participation in Health Screening: an Umbrella Review Across Conditions' Alice Le Bonniec, Sophie Sun, Amandine Andrin, Alexandra L Dima, Laurent Letrilliart (2022) 'Barriers and Facilitators to Participation in Health Screening: an Umbrella Review Across Conditions'. Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research, 23 (7):1115-1142 [DOI] [Details]
	(2021)	'Action Control of Colorectal Cancer Screening Participation with fecal immunochemical test (FIT)' Le Bonniec A;Gourlan M;Préau M;Cousson-Gélie F; (2021) 'Action Control of Colorectal Cancer Screening Participation with fecal immunochemical test (FIT)'. International Journal Of Behavioral Medicine, [DOI] [Details]
	(2020)	'Understanding barriers and facilitators to participation in colorectal cancer screening: A French qualitative study' Le Bonniec A;Mas S;Préau M;Cousson-Gélie F; (2020) 'Understanding barriers and facilitators to participation in colorectal cancer screening: A French qualitative study'. Health Psychology, [DOI] [Details]
	(2020)	'Factors influencing adherence to continuous positive airway pressure devices in individuals with spinal cord injury and sleep apnea: Results of a qualitative study' Bulteel C;Le Bonniec A;Gounelle M;Schifano A;Jonquet O;Dupeyron A;Laffont I;Cousson-Gelie F;Gelis A; (2020) 'Factors influencing adherence to continuous positive airway pressure devices in individuals with spinal cord injury and sleep apnea: Results of a qualitative study'. Annals Of Physical And Rehabilitation Medicine, 63 (4) [DOI] [Details]
	(2019)	'[Representations of colorectal cancer screening: the GPs point of view]' Le Bonniec A;Préau M;Cousson-Gélie F; (2019) '[Representations of colorectal cancer screening: the GPs point of view]'. Sante publique (Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France), S2 (HS2) [DOI] [Details]
	(2019)	'Why do women fast during breast cancer chemotherapy? A qualitative study of the patient experience' Mas S;Le Bonniec A;Cousson-Gélie F; (2019) 'Why do women fast during breast cancer chemotherapy? A qualitative study of the patient experience'. British Journal Of Health Psychology, 24 (2) [DOI] [Details]
	(2016)	'Why Patients Delay Their First Contact with Health Services After Stroke? A Qualitative Focus Group-Based Study' Le Bonniec A;Haesebaert J;Derex L;Porthault S;Préau M;Schott AM; (2016) 'Why Patients Delay Their First Contact with Health Services After Stroke? A Qualitative Focus Group-Based Study'. Plos One, 11 (6) [DOI] [Details]
	(2015)	'Quels sont les facteurs psychosociaux déterminant la participation au dépistage du cancer colorectal ? Intérêt de la théorie du comportement planifié et du concept de coping' Bonniec, A. Le,Djoufelkit, K.,Cousson-Gélie, F. (2015) 'Quels sont les facteurs psychosociaux déterminant la participation au dépistage du cancer colorectal ? Intérêt de la théorie du comportement planifié et du concept de coping'. 9 (2):108-114 [Details]

Conference Publications

	Year	Publication
	(2020)	*European Health Psychology Society* Le Bonniec A. (2020) EHPS Conference Report: Reflections on the different kinds of presentation format European Health Psychology Society [Details]

Employment

	Employer	Position	From / To
	International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France	Postdoctoral researcher	16-SEP-19 / 16-MAR-21
	Health Services and Performance Research (HESPER) Laboratory, University Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France	Postdoctoral researcher	01-NOV-18 / 31-JUL-19

Education

Year	Institution	Qualification	Subject
2018	University Paul valéry, Montpellier, France	PhD in Psychology	Psychosocial determinants of participation in colorectal cancer screening: implications of the arrival of the new immunological test
2013	University Lumière Lyon 2, Lyon, France	MSc in Social Psychology	Applied Social Psychology
2014	University Paul Valéry, Montpellier, France	MRes in Health Psychology	Psychology, Human Capacities and Health Conducts: Dynamic Approach