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Browsing Higher Diploma Final Year Projects by Title
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An investigation into the relationship between narcissism, empathy and the personality traits of agreeableness and conscientiousness
(Dublin Business School, 2013)This study investigates the relationship between Narcissism and Empathy, The aim was to explore if the Empathy deficiency associated with Narcisissm was universal to all facets of empathy (cognitive and ... -
An investigation into the therapeutic alliance in online counselling
(Dublin Business School, 2015)This paper reviews current literature in relation to online counselling and presents the various mediums through which remote mental health services can be delivered. It considers the role of the online therapist and ... -
An investigatory study into students’ attitudes towards the piracy of digital material
(Dublin Business School, 2013)The aim of this study was to investigate students’ attitudes relating to favourableness/ unfavourableness towards digital piracy, specifically with regard to gender differences, age differences, levels ... -
An Investigatory Study into Teachers Personailty and Stress Levels and Gender in Irish Primary Schools
(Dublin Business School, 2013)Correlation analysis between stress level and personality dimensions revealed a significant positive correlation between stress and agreeableness, neuroticism and conscientiousness. A significant negative correlation was ... -
An investigatory study of the relationship between parental attachment, personality and mindful attention in adults
(Dublin Business School, 2014)This study examines the relationship between Parental Attachment and levels of Neuroticism, Psychoticism, and Mindful attention. A random sample of 80 participants aged 18 to 35 years living in Ireland completed a questionnaire ... -
An investigatory study of the relationship between self-esteem, loneliness, self-efficacy, and patterns of Facebook usage
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The overwhelming popularity of social networking sites, such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace, has led to a more thorough examination of personality and individual differences in the way the sites are used. Facebook has ... -
Ireland’s veterinary professionals: an assessment of compassion fatigue, stress and self-care participation
(Dublin Business School, 2020)This study aims to highlight current trends surrounding compassion fatigue, stress and self-care participation among Ireland’s Veterinary professionals in order to ultimately preserve a high standard of patient care. 182 ... -
An Irish investigation into the factors affecting bystander intervention to cyberbullying among adolescents
(Dublin Business School, 2012)Cyberbullying is a growing and significant problem in the technological societies of today which has significant effects on adolescent victims, such as increased anxiety, depression and suicide ideation. ... -
Irish social work : mindfulness, maintenance of emotional separation and professional quality of life
(Dublin Business School, 2016)A study of 103 social workers (male =12, female=90, missing response=1) currently working in Ireland and aged over 18 years of age was conducted to explore the relationships of mindfulness and maintenance of emotional ... -
Is there a connection between the parental inputs which lead to eating disorders?
(Dublin Business School, 2005)My intention is to explore the condition of anorexia and bulimia and how the parental inputs can lead to these disorders. I will investigate how a parent's unconscious and conscious identifies with the infants needs that ... -
It’s no laughing matter: Humour, resilience, happiness and the self, a typology approach
(Dublin Business School, 2020)The present study investigated humour styles, self-efficacy, temperament and their relationship to self-esteem, resilience and happiness. With a sample of (n=160) Humour styles were examined in a correlational study. ... -
Job satisfaction in Ireland : an investigation into the influence of self-esteem, generalised self-efficacy and affect
(Dublin Business School, 2012)This research was designed to gain further insight into the relationship between self-esteem, generalised self-efficacy, affect and job satisfaction during the current economic recession in Ireland. An experiment conducted ... -
Just a joke? Sexist humour, gender, stereotypical sexual attitudes, female objectification and sexual harassment attitudes
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The current study investigates the effects of sexist humour on stereotypical sexual attitudes of men and women, female objectification and sexual harassment attitudes in an Irish context. Ninety-eight participants took ... -
Keep that tweet
(Dublin Business School, 2020)My project was the development of an Android application built with the Java programming language. The projected makes use of available twitter APIs to authenticate with a live twitter account and retrieve tweets from live ... -
Land use classification map remote sensing and supervised classification
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Listen to the music: the emotive strength of music on musicians and non-musicians
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The aim of this study is to consider the role of music theory and performance proficiency in eliciting emotions by listening to music. A related aim is to consider how age, personality, musical preference and mood predicts ... -
Literacy matters! An hour that brings the power to reading related skills
(Dublin Business School, 2014)Objective; The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the ‘Power Hour’ literacy intervention on children’s’ literacy and social-cognitive skills, in comparison with the natural progression of those who receive ... -
Lone working, self-efficacy and burnout : the potential moderating effects of reflecting team working in counselling settings
(Dublin Business School, 2014)Aims: To explore and understand the relationship between counselling self-efficacy, burnout, team climate, and the potential moderating effects of reflecting team working. The rise of lone working in the counselling ... -
Loss and psychotherapy – an explorative study
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The aim of this study is to explore how loss is understood from a psychotherapeutic perspective. It firstly offers some definitions for grief and bereavement. The study describes and compares some of the most taught ... -
Love is a metaphor
(Dublin Business School, 2006)What does love have to do with Lacan's idea of the transference and how is Plato's Symposium relevant to this topic? The statement implicit in the title and this question are found in Lacan' s Seminar VIII on Transference ...