Browsing by Subject "Self-esteem"
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Adults that experience sexual shame: Effects on self-esteem and sexual satisfaction
(Dublin Business School, 2019)The aim of the present study was to investigate sexual shame and the effects it has on self-esteem and sexual satisfaction. Furthermore, help recognise a definition for sexual shame while identifying themes that may ... -
Attachment styles and levels of self-esteem, perceived social support and stress during first year
(Dublin Business School, 2019)The study sought to examine the relationship between attachment styles and levels of self-esteem, perceived social support and stress during the transition to university. Participants (N=114) were required to be undertaking ... -
Be yourself to feel good: The influence of trait authenticity on subjective well-being
(Dublin Business School, 2020)Authenticity is a significant element of well-being. The current research aimed to examine whether components of subjective well-being are predicted by the subdimensions of trait authenticity. Another objective of the study ... -
The correlation between selfie-sharing frequency and narcissism, contingent self-worth and guilt and shame proneness
(Dublin Business School, 2020)The aim of this study is to gain a deeper understanding of the relationship between selfie-sharing frequency and the Narcissism Personal Inventory scale, Contingent Self-Worth scale and Proneness to Guilt and Shame scale ... -
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 effects of frequency of Fortnite-exposure on self-esteem, empathy and friendships in pre-adolescent boys
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Previous research has identified that younger children prefer to play violent video games over ordinary video games. The effects of exposure to violent video games have been widely researched and contradictory findings ... -
The impact of Facebook usage on one's self-esteem and personality.
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Facebook use is very popular among many different groups of people in societies worldwide, but many questions remain unanswered regarding individual traits that are antecedents of individual behaviours enacted online. ... -
The impact of social media fitness pages on Irish women’s self-esteem, body-image and wellbeing
(Dublin Business School, 2020)This study aimed to examine the impact of social media fitness pages on the self-esteem, body-image and wellbeing of adult Irish women. The research was a correlation design with a between groups aspect. Data was collected ... -
Implicit attitudes and self-esteem towards food images after consuming a sugar or diet beverage
(Dublin Business School, 2018)An Independent measure between groups design was applied to examine implicit attitudes towards sugary and diet food images, after consuming a sugary or diet beverage. Forty participants (13 males, 27 females) took part in ... -
Instagram and its relationship between self-esteem and depression amongst young adults
(Dublin Business School, 2018)Instagram is suggested to be the most damaging form of social media particularly within young adults. Thus, the current study seeks to investigate the possible negative consequences that Instagram may have on young adults ... -
Investigating emotional responses towards brand advertising and its effects on self-esteem, narcissism and gender stereotypes
(Dublin Business School., 2017)This study investigated the emotional responses to brand advertising, whilst looking at its effects of self-esteem, narcissism and gender stereotypes, between a sample size of 98, 26 individuals were “male”, 70 were “female” ... -
Investigating the relationship between smartphone addiction, social anxiety, self-esteem, age & gender
(Dublin Business School, 2017)The aim of this study is to investigate the possible relationship between smartphone addiction, self-esteem, social anxiety, gender and age. The sample consisted of 126 participants (male = 36, female = 90) between the ... -
#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 ... -
Resilience, social support and self-esteem: Coping resources required for transition following job loss in midlife
(Dublin Business School, 2020)To understand the importance of the variable’s resilience, social support and self-esteem for individuals aged 50 to 71+ who experienced job loss through redundancy or retirement was the aim of this study. Longevity is a ... -
The rise of cosmetic procedures: The role of body esteem, social comparison, gender and social media use
(Dublin Business School, 2020)Cosmetic procedures are growing rapidly in popularity each year. The aim of the current study was to investigate whether body-esteem, social comparison, gender and social media addiction were predictors of wanting a cosmetic ... -
Self-esteem, anxiety, depression and coping mechanisms and their correlation to alcohol consumption among university students
(Dublin Business School, 2020)This study examines the relationship between depression, anxiety, self-esteem and coping mechanisms in regard to alcohol consumption among university students. Gender-based differences were also measured across these ... -
Social anxiety, alcohol expectancies, and self-esteem and their correlation to alcohol consumption
(Dublin Business School, 2018)This study examined the relationship between social anxiety, self-esteem, and alcohol expectancies in regard to alcohol consumption. These variables have been noted to alter the amount of alcohol consumed, but have yet to ... -
Social media and the need to belong: self-esteem, narcissism and life satisfaction on Facebook and Instagram
(Dublin Business School, 2018)This study was undertaken to explore the effect social media use has on people’s self perceptions and how it may impact on their need to belong and satisfaction with life. An online survey was used to measure the scores ... -
Social media interaction: Effects on self-esteem and anxiety comparing age, gender and socio economic status
(Dublin Business School, 2019)This study examined the relationship between extended social media use, self-esteem, social media interaction anxiety and social media self-evaluation anxiety. Gender differences, generational differences and socio-economic ...