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Is e-working a viable future working method in Ireland?
(Dublin Business School, 2001)This dissertation examines the growing phenomenon of e-working, which is a way of working independent of location using information and communication technologies. This examination of e-working identifies the working method ... -
Is early adoption good-enough? a phenomenological exploration of adoption and attachment
(Dublin Business School, 2011)Research has found that adoptees face the developmental task of incorporating their unique history and perceptions of the adoptive experience into their identities as they grow into adulthood (Singer & Krebs, 2008). ... -
Is empathy and mood connected to the awareness of emotional expression in music
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate how listener attributes such as empathy and mood will contribute to the perception of different emotions in music. A correlational design was utilised to carry out this study. ... -
Is gender related to stress, psychological well-being and coping skills amongst college students?
(Dublin Business School, 2009)This research focused on the relationships between sources of student stress, psychological well being and coping skills as influenced by gender. Increasing stress reactions among college students have become widely ... -
Is government regulation perceived to be a barrier to IT innovation in the finance sector?
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The intention of this dissertation was to explore the financial regulatory environment and analyze whether or not it creates a suitable ecosystem for the fostering of IT innovation. The literature suggested that IT experienced ... -
Is it okay to get help? An investigation into the stigma of mental health problems and the affect on seeking treatment
(Dublin Business School, 2011)The term stigma has been synonymous with mental illness since before the first studies were carried out on the subject in the late 1940’s and 1950’s. This exploratory study seeks to discover the prevalence of stigma in ... -
Is music censorship needed? the effects of sexualised lyrics influencing young adults sexual attitudes and gender stereotypes
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The effects of censored versus uncensored sexually explicit music on young adults attitudes toward women , gender stereotype of men as sex driven and females as sex objects, and attitudes toward women and communion of ... -
Is news media associated with anxiety? The roles of exposure, attention, emotional response and optimism are considered
(Dublin Business School, 2008)News media is reported as becoming increasingly negative in focus yet few studies have examined potential psychological effects. The purpose of this study was to replicate a reported link between news exposure and anxiety, ... -
Is outsourcing or insourcing e-waste regulatory compliance effective?
(Dublin Business School, 2016)This research project is researching whether outsourcing or insourcing e-waste for regulatory compliance is effective. The researcher will introduce you to the topic. Then the next section is the literature review which ... -
Is psychotherapy a viable intervention for people with Munchausen Syndrome by proxy? Are trainee therapists receiving any training in this area?
(Dublin Business School, 2008)This research proposal is on Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSBP) 'Is psychotherapy a viable intervention for people with Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy? Are trainee therapist receiving any training in this area?' The sample ... -
Is shame still the hidden issue in our therapy rooms?
(Dublin Business School, 2004)Shame has always been an integral part of the human emotional experience. We have all experienced it, at some time of our lives. That said, such is the painfulness of the feeling of shame, we try to avoid it at all costs. ... -
Is smoking related to body shape satisfaction, stress, self-esteem, and self-efficacy in Irish college students?
(Dublin Business School, 2009)The aim of the current study was to examine the differences of smoking status on perceived stress, self-esteem, self-efficacy, and body shape satisfaction. There were 90 participants (N=90) that filled out the Body Shape ... -
Is social media usage linked to anxiety and depression in adults?
(Dublin Business School, 2019)The aim of this study was to gain a deeper understanding of the linkage between social media usage and anxiety and depression using an understudied Irish adult population. A quantitative, correlational survey was used to ... -
Is social networking affecting social interaction between users?
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The research aimed to find out whether social networking media is reducing the amount of social interaction by users with their peers on a face to face basis and it established that this was the case. The project also ... -
Is the effect of age on counterfactual reasoning & emotional ascription different for boys & girls?
(Dublin Business School, 2007)The aim of this study was to examine the effect of age and gender in relation to counterfactual thinking and emotion and social ascriptions. The participants consisted of 60 boys and 60 girls segregated into three groups: ... -
Is the Irish media's reportage of gangland crime true to life, despite claims of glorification?
(Dublin Business School, 2013)This Final Year Project seeks to answer the research question, “Is the Irish media’s reportage of gangland crime true to life despite claims of glorification?” while also giving an insight into the term ‘gangland crime’ ... -
Is the Medical Sector due its 21 st Century Check-up?-The Role of Technology in the Future of Medical Care
(Dublin Business School, 2001)The medical sector in Ireland looks set to undergo much change over the next few years. Information Technology has assisted and helped this sector grow at a very fast pace over the last number of years. But this growth has ... -
Is the Swedish system a viable solution to the French pensions problem?
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The French state pension system has been out of breath for many years and these despite the many reforms of successive governments. Today, the new government of President Emmanuel Macron initiated since his election in ... -
Is there a connection between the parental inputs which lead to eating disorders?
(Dublin Business School, 2005)My intention is to explore the condition of anorexia and bulimia and how the parental inputs can lead to these disorders. I will investigate how a parent's unconscious and conscious identifies with the infants needs that ... -
Is there a Correlation between Facebook Activity and the Constructs Narcissism and Self-esteem?
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between Facebook Activity and the constructs Self-esteem and Narcissism in two different age groups, 18-23yrs and 24yrs and above. A total of 82 full-time and part-time ...