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Daddy, Daddy/Mammy, Mammy: Sylvia Plath and Thomas Kinsella
(Indiana University, 2008)In his memoir The Kick: a Life among Writers,Richard Murphy recalls Thomas and Eleanor Kinsella joining Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes and himself in Ireland (Murphy, 226-27). Kinsella softens any profound inferences from this ... -
Daily stress and religion as a coping resource
(Dublin Business School, 2013)Studies on religious coping often focus on major life stress. The present study proposes to show that religion, measured by church attendance and prayer use, would be an effective coping strategy in dealing with daily ... -
Dappled sunshine
(Dublin Business School, 2011)Nature in Wicklow. Author keywords: Nature, Wicklow, understanding the image -
Dario Argento's expressionism
(Dublin Business School, 2015)Whether it’s on the television, in the newspapers, magazines, or on the Internet: violence is everywhere. Its current presence seems imminent every time ISIS releases another execution video on YouTube or when CNN reports ... -
The Dark Triad as predictors of selfie behaviour: The role of Narcissism, Machiavellianism and Psychopathy
(Dublin Business School, 2016)A non-probability convenience design was used to examine whether Dark Triad personalities such as Machiavellianism, narcissism and psychopathy predicted selfie-sharing behaviour. The aim of the study was to understand the ... -
The dark triad of personality : predictors of on and off line bullying
(Dublin Business School, 2014)In recent years, research has focused on the understanding of cyber bullying and its connections to traditional bullying. Previous research has examined the traditional approach to assessing personality in relation to ... -
The dark triad of personality as predictors of face-to-face and cyber bullying behaviour
(Dublin Business School, 2016)Objective: Previous research has established a body of knowledge with regard to traditional bullying behaviour, with this knowledge recently expanding to understand and incorporate cyberbullying. However, associated variables ... -
The dark triad, its relationship with instagram usage and photo editing behaviour
(Dublin Business School, 2018)This study used a correlational design to look at the relationships between the dark triad of personality, Instagram usage, and photo editing behaviour. Additionally, correlations were run to investigate age and its ... -
Data protection in EU businesses: an introduction to GDPR
(Dublin Business School, 2017)No abstract is provided. -
DBS School of Arts induction plan 2010-2011
(Dublin Business School, 2010)Changing induction (DBS staff development session). -
Deaf, hard-of-hearing or hearing : is my social scene an anxious one?
(Dublin Business School, 2007)The current research examines whether deaf and hard-of-hearing person's experience more social anxiety than hearing persons. A total of 109 participants (55 hearing and 54 deaf / hard-of-hearing) filled out a questionnaire ... -
Death anxiety : its relationship with age, gender, bereavement and personality
(Dublin Business School, 2006)This study compared death anxiety scores in relation to age, gender, recent bereavement and personality scores. The study was a between subjects design using a convenience sample. Templer's Death Anxiety Scale and Keirsey's ... -
Death anxiety and addiction : a comparative study
(Dublin Business School, 2007)The aim of this study is to examine whether adults with addictions have higher levels of death anxiety than adults without addictions; to examine whether females have higher levels of death anxiety than males; and to examine ... -
The death drive in motion : a necessary understanding for toxicomania
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The death of the American dream
(Dublin Business School, 2004)This Final Year Project explores some of the key literary texts by twentieth-century American writers. It argues that these texts reflect certain aspects of the American character which are encapsulated in what is called ... -
Defamiliarisation in the arts of war
(Dublin Business School, 2013)Defamiliarisation refers in general to an artistic technique that forces people to look with new eyes upon familiar subjects. Defamiliarisation emerged against the backdrop of World War I and the Russian Revolution. In ... -
Delivering news in Ireland : media agendas & international reporting in the cases of East Timor and West Papua
(Dublin Business School, 2006)This study examines the concept of media agenda setting and its influence on news reporting of international affairs and conflict. It looks at the theory of media agenda setting in the theoretical arena Sources of the Media ... -
Depression and Gender. A study of the effects of the biological, social and psychological causes of depression as experienced by male and female trainee psychotherapists
(Dublin Business School, 2005)Depression is a mental illness in which a person experiences deep unshakeable sadness and a lack of interest in nearly all activities. Research highlights the enormity of the problem. It is reported that one hundred million ... -
Depression and suicide amongst college students. Is there a correlation between depression and suicide amongst college students and if so is social support a variable?
(Dublin Business School, 2008)Depression and suicide represents two of the most contemporary issues that face our society. Depression is the most common psychiatric disorder connected with suicide. After accidents and homicides, suicide has become a ...