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An investigatory study into the relationship between adult attachment, personal achievement and quality of life
(Dublin Business School, 2009)This research study aimed to assess the relationship between adult attachment, personal achievement and quality of life (QOL) across different socio economic strata. Personal achievement was measured according to employment ... -
An investigatory study of the relationship between attachment, coping and motivation in adult college students
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The purpose of this study was to examine how adults cope with the demands of college and identify how they are academically motivated as a function of their attachment relationships. Data was gathered from 150 students ... -
Is absenteeism related to perceived stress, burnout levels and job satisfaction?
(Dublin Business School, 2013)The aim of the present study is to determine whether there is a relationship betweenperceived stress, burnout, job satisfaction and absences. The study also looks for relationships between gender, age-groups and absenteeism. ... -
Levels of loneliness among Irish and non-Irish students studying in Dublin and its impact on self-esteem and social support
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The current study examines the levels of loneliness and its relation to self-esteem and social support among Irish and non-Irish students studying in Dublin. One hundred students participated in the research. It was hypoFinal ... -
#Likes: Positive Instagram feedback, purpose in life and self-esteem
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Instagram is the fastest growing social network site globally, yet, lamented as the most dam-aging form of self-presentation online. One hundred and twenty three 18-45 year olds com-pleted an online survey formerly created ... -
Linking instant messaging habits in romantic relationships with attachment dimensions and love styles
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The aim of this study was to investigate the link between Instant Messaging (IM) habits in emerging romantic relationships with Attachment Dimensions (Adult Attachment Scale) and Love Styles (Love Attitudes Scale – Short ... -
Mental health in primary school teachers: Depression, anxiety, stress and burnout in staff
(Dublin Business School, 2020)The aim of this study was to investigate mental health in Irish primary school teachers: depression, anxiety, stress and burnout in staff. One hundred and eighty-seven primary school teachers across the Republic of Ireland ... -
Narcissism, self-evaluation and self-deception: to what extent do narcissists self-deceive?
(Dublin Business School, 2008)Previous studies suggested links between narcissism and self-esteem (Zeigler-Hill, 2006) and self-esteem and self-deception (Mar, DeYoung, Higgins & Peterson, 2006). This study examined whether self-deception (SDE; Paulhus, ... -
Physical education and training activity as a determinant of multi-dimensional self concept, academic motivation and locus of control
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate whether sports participation has a relationship with Self-concept, Locus of Control and Academic Motivation in children. The current study employed a subject design where raw ... -
A predictor of Romantic Relationship tendencies and Interpersonal Trust in male and female Emerging Adults and Adults.
(Dublin Business School, 2015)This research paper explores romantic relationships and interpersonal trust as an attachment process – a biosocial process by which affectional bonds are formed in romantic relationships and trust in other people just as ... -
Psychological effects of Facebook use : links between intensity of Facebook use, envy, loneliness and FoMO
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The aim of the present research was to investigate the relationship between intensity of Facebook use, envy, loneliness and FoMO. Eighty-six participants (44 males and 42 females) were collected from the population of ... -
Psychology students attitudes towards mental illness in relation to stress, coping styles, optimism and mental well-being
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The research literature concerning psychologists attitudes towards mental illness, are fuelled by conflicting results. According to Nordt, rossier and lauber (2006) mental health professionals are found to have an increased ... -
The relationship between empathy and pet ownership, pet attitudes and pet attachment in late childhood
(Dublin Business School, 2014)Many theorists have found companion animals to play an important role in the socio-emotional development of a child. The current study aims to extend this research by exploring links between empathy and pet ownership, pet ... -
Relationship between exercise motivations, self-esteem, eating attitudes and body image satisfaction among undergraduate students
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The present study aimed to investigate the associations between motivations for exercise, gender, self-esteem, body satisfaction and eating attitudes. Participants consisted of 100 Dublin Business ... -
The relationship between sports participation and self-esteem during adolescence
(Dublin Business School, 2008)The main purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between sports participation and self-esteem, also examined was whether the construct of physical self-esteem would predict global self-esteem. The participants ... -
Relationship satisfaction : the influence of attachment, love styles and religiosity
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of attachment, love styles and religiosity on relationship satisfaction. In a cross-sectional design there were 102 participants (males=65, females=37). Four ... -
Relationship status and its effect on interpersonal relationships, self-identity and life satisfaction
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The research study aimed to assess relationship status and the effects it had on interpersonal relationships, self-identity and life-satisfaction. A between-subjects cross-sectional correlational design was utilised. Four ... -
Representations of mental illness in Irish newspapers and readers' attitudes
(Dublin Business School, 2013)This study aimed to examine the representations of mental illness in Irish newspapers and readers’ attitudes. A sample of articles in Irish newspapers were analysed using the PICMIN instrument. A questionnaire ... -
Secondary school teachers perceived adequacy of support, stress and attitudes towards inclusive education in the Midlands region of Ireland
(Dublin Business School, 2019)The teacher’s role in providing an inclusive environment is critical for the educational success of all students, in particular those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). It is generally accepted that inclusive practice ... -
Self esteem and its relationship with academic self-efficacy beliefs and perceived stress in adolescents
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The aim of this study was to investigate self-esteem and its’ relationship with academic self-efficacy, beliefs and perceived stress levels in adolescents. Data from 113 fifth year secondary school students (male=65, ...