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The effect of disclosure, via blogging, on the general well-being, personality and social anxiety of internet users
(Dublin Business School, 2009)The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of the expressive writing protocol (Pennebaker & BeaU, 1986) in the form of blogs of the general well-being (Fazio, 1977) of the participants and to examine the ... -
Effect of electronic commerce security on businesses (A casestudy on dell computers)
(Dublin Business School, 2001)There has been a rapid grovvth in firm operating in the e-commerce industry. There is competition by firms to become market leader which has led to a reduction in price of pes and plenty of deals for potential buyers. ... -
Effect of emotional valenced words on sex differences in stress and anxiety with age
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The aim of the current study was to examine the impact of emotional valenced words, that is, positive and negative words in relation to sex differences in performance on stress and anxiety scores and response time to the ... -
The effect of energy drinks on memory, attention and perceived mental sharpness
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a post consumption slump after using energy drinks on memory attention and perceived mental sharpness, in a sample of forty volunteers (M=21, F= 19).The age of the ... -
The effect of equine assisted therapy on the social functioning of children with autism
(Dublin Business School, 2014)This study examined the effects on equine assisted therapy on the social functioning of children with autism. It was hypothesised that a positive change will occur over time and between groups. 15 children attended half-hour ... -
The effect of foreign exchange rates on oil prices in oil retail companies Ireland
(Dublin Business School, 2015)To better understand the link and relationship between exchange rate and retail oil prices, this paper has studied the effect of exchange rate on oil price (Petrol, Diesel) in Oil retail service stations in Ireland. In ... -
Effect of intrinsic and extrinsic rewards on employee performance in access bank PLC Nigeria
(Dublin Business School, 2020)Rewards are essential to employee performance and organizational performance, as they serve as a major motivator to work. Rewards thus, are significant in conditioning employees behaviours towards greater productivity, ... -
The effect of inventory management on profitability of cement manufacturing companies in Nigeria
(Dublin Business School, 2020)Inventory is an important section of supply chain that tracks non-capitalised assets and its selling in order to generate higher profitability. The manufacturing sectors highly require proper inventory management to maintain ... -
The effect of jigsaw intervention on help-seeking, attitudes to mental health, and social distance
(Dublin Business School, 2014)As the focus on mental health in schools has increased so too has the number of agencies providing, services, talks and activities to support mental health promotion. While there is evidence to suggest that supporting ... -
The effect of jigsaw intervention on help-seeking, attitudes to mental health, and social distance
(Dublin Business School, 2014)As the focus on mental health in schools has increased so too has the number of agencies providing services, talks and activities to support mental health promotion. While there is evidence to suggest that supporting ... -
The effect of language on perceived odour intensity
(Dublin Business School, 2016)This study explored the effect of language priming on perceived odour intensity. This was investigated by measuring changes in EEG alpha wave amplitude, and through a perceived odour intensity self-report scale among 32 ... -
The effect of mindfulness-based techniques in Irish primary schools
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The aim of this research was to study the effects of a mindfulness-based intervention on levels of perceived stress and mindfulness in teachers, and on social anxiety levels, and behavioural and emotional control in children. ... -
The effect of mobile phone attachment on an attention task among secondary school and college students
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between mobile phone dependency and attention in a sample of 60 secondary school and college students (M=26, F=34). For students mobile phones are an integral ... -
Effect of mode on mood and of musical preferences in adolescence on self-esteem in adulthood
(Northern Ireland Branch of the British Psychological Society, 2018)Objectives: To explore the influence of music on identity formation, the relationship between adolescent music preference and adult self-esteem was examined. The effect of musical mode on mood was also investigated with ... -
The effect of music on recall ability of words and digits
(Dublin Business School, 2013)The aim of the current study is to investigate the effect of music on recall ability of words and digits. A PowerPoint slideshow of sequences of words and digits was presented to a sample of 84 DBS Undergraduate students. ... -
The effect of online reviews on the shares of video game publishing companies
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Video game publishing companies have recently faced the loss of equity due to some under-performing games. Research has shown that reviews have an effect on the performance of game sales, as well as on many other products, ... -
The effect of participation within an active labour market programme (Tus) on an individual's perceived employability
(Dublin Business School, 2013)The Tús programme was established by the Irish Government in 2011 to re-engage long term unemployed individuals with the labour market and improve work readiness. The aim of the present study was to empirically examine the ... -
Effect of perceived academic pressure on depression, anxiety, stress and self-efficacy in leaving certificate students
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The aim of this study was to explore the negative effects that the perceived academic pressure of the Leaving Certificate can have on the mental wellbeing of students. This research focused on both 5th and 6th year, male ... -
Effect of pet ownership on student’s stress, self-esteem, self-efficacy and impact on their academic performance
(2017)Many studies have been carried out proving that effects of pets are beneficial to overall human health. The current study aims to extend these research by measuring the effect of pet ownership on student’s level of stress, ... -
The effect of providing factual knowledge about depression on adolescent's help-seeking intentions
(Dublin Business School, 2007)The current study examined the effect of an educational programme for depression on the help-seeking intentions of 55 secondary school students from a North Dublin school. This study was conducted in conjunction with Awares' ...