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Traditional cures : an anthropological exploration of cures employed by curers in North Leitrim
(Dublin Business School, 2001)This Final Year Project is an investigation and exploration of a range of traditional cures in a specific geographic area -part of North Leitrim, Ireland. In addition to placing the practice of traditional curing in an ... -
Drink Sensibly? Alcohol consumption and its relationship with physical and mental health.
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The aim of this study was to examine how alcohol affects the physical and mental health of people. Considering how men consume more than women, and Irish consume more than non-Irish, the study will also examine the physical ... -
The Relationship Between Attachment Style, Mental Health and Coping Strategies in Irish Farming.
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between attachment styles, general mental health, and emotional and instrumental coping strategies in full-time Irish farmers. Participants (n = 81) were recruited ... -
Optimism, Self-esteem, and Life Satisfaction as Predictors of Problematic Internet Use.
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The number of internet users has rapidly increased in the past decade both nationally and internationally. An Irish study was carried out to examine the effects of when the internet is over used by individuals. 98 participants ... -
The impact of stress, optimism and workload on job satisfaction amongst Irish
(Dublin Business School, 2015)This study examined the impact of stress, optimism and workload on job satisfaction amongst Irish adults. A questionnaire was distributed electronically amongst peers and colleagues and on social media. 90 questionnaires ... -
Compassion Fatigue in Funeral Directors: The Roles of Social Support, Training and Self-Care
(Dublin Business School, 2015)Human service workers are susceptible to negative phenomena such as compassion fatigue through their work with people experiencing trauma and extreme emotions. The aim of the study was to examine compassion fatigue in Irish ... -
Should I confide? Investigating Relationships between Self-esteem, Self-efficacy, General Mental Health and Help-seeking behaviours.
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The aim of the present study was to examine correlational relationships between self-esteem, self-efficacy, general mental health and help-seeking behaviours within an Irish context. Gender and age were also considered ... -
The effect of acculturation, social comparison and personality difference on immigrants' health
(Dublin Business School, 2007)The aim of the current research is trying to understand the immigrants' general health status in Ireland. It explores from the aspects of acculturation level-age, gender, length of stay, cultural difference-social comparison, ...