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Sexual minority discrimination today; implications for relationship satisfaction, passionate love and communication apprehension
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The aim of this study was to evaluate quality of relationships between opposite sex couples and same-sex couples, post marriage referendum in Ireland, across variable of relationship satisfaction, communication and passionate ... -
Handedness and laterality: relations to general and creative intelligences
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The aim of this study was to determine if both directions of handedness (left/right/ambidextrous) and levels of laterality (extreme/mixed/split) have relationships with general and creative intelligence respectively. This ... -
Implications of social network sites in forming pre-employment expectations and attitudes towards the job
(Dublin Business School, 2018)Social Network Sites (SNSs) have dramatically changed the way people seek new job opportunities and how organisations adapted their strategies in attracting, hiring, and retaining candidates, as well as managing the brand ... -
Acculturative stress in English language learners, predicting psychological well-being and buffered by social support
(Dublin Business School, 2018)This study examined acculturative stress in a sample of English language learners. It was hypothesised that acculturative stress would significantly predict psychological well-being, that acculturative stress would ... -
Research on mental health and sports motivation in relation to team sport and individual sport
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The aim of the research was to investigate mental health and sports motivation in relation to team sport and individual sport. It is a cross sectional, observational study that analysed differences between groups. A sample ... -
Change blindness: effects of fatigue & music presence on reaction time
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The abilities of visual perception are often misunderstood, with errors occurring more frequently than is often realised. The aim of the research was to investigate the visual error phenomenon of change blindness. An ... -
International vs. non-international students, regarding attachment, social support, and loneliness
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The aim of this study was to investigate if attachment style and perceived social support would predict loneliness among students. It also aimed to investigate if there would be a significant difference in perceived ... -
Association between growth mindset, adaptability, and stress in college students
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between growth mindset, adaptability and stress. The study comprised a quantitative correlational study. In this study full-time and part-time students were asked ... -
Mindfulness therapies & recent biological science : What matters amidst the hype, for ineffable me, irreducible you?
(Dublin Business School, 2018)Mindfulness Therapy has become part of the stable of psychotherapy since the 1980s when Jon Kabat-Zinn established Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) as an effective therapeutic intervention. That programme ... -
Buddhist meditation and psychotherapy – points of comparison examined
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The aim of this research is to examine potential points of comparison between contemporary Western Buddhist practice, on one side, and psychodynamic and person-centred psychotherapy on the other. The research selected a ...