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Making sense of surprise : an investigation of the factors influencing surprise judgments
(American Psychological Association, 2011)Surprise is often defined in terms of disconfirmed expectations, whereby the surprisingness of an event is thought to be dependent on the degree to which it contrasts with a more likely, or expected, outcome. The authors ... -
Many voices : building a biblioblogosphere in Ireland
(Routledge, 2016)Blogging has been associated with the Library and Information Science (LIS) community for some time now. Libfocus.com is an online blog that was founded in 2011. Its goal was to create a communal communication space for ... -
Memory and phantasy
(The School of Psychotherapy at SVUH, 1999)There is a presupposition in the term 'false memory syndrome' that there are memories that are true and memories that are false; that a false memory is something fabricated and that it therefore has no bearing on the truth; ... -
MSc in Information and Library Management at Dublin Business School
(Library Association of Ireland, 2015)Dublin Business School is Ireland’s largest independent higher education college offering over 100 accredited courses in business, arts, law, psychology, IT and more to over 9,000 students. In November 2006, Dublin Business ... -
Mutual entailment of temporal relations in younger and older adults: reversing order judgments
(Springer International Publishing, 2016)For temporal relations, mutually entailed relations are different to those directly trained; we learn that A occurred “before” B and derive that B occurred “after” A. Deriving such relations results in lower accuracy and ... -
New bottle : old wine! School bullying among primary school pupils and the emergence of cyberbullying
(Access Research Knowledge (ARK), 2010)Involvement in ‘traditional’ (face-to-face) bully/victim problems at school has been linked to impaired health and well-being, a reduction in educational attainment, long-term relationship and intimacy issues, and potential ... -
The origins of the psychological 'interior' - evidence from imperial roman literacy practices and related issues
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2008)The pervasiveness in psychological literature of the assumption that mental events and psychology in general occur within the person – henceforth the psychological interior‘ – is introduced and the received view of its ... -
The Parmenides and the One
(The School of Psychotherapy at SVUH, 2004)I am going to talk to you about a dialogue by Plato called Parmenides because both in Seminar XIX, …ou pire, and in the series of lectures entitled The knowledge of the psychoanalyst, Lacan indicates it as a text which ... -
'Per via di porre', 'per via di levare', 'per via di tagli' : contemporary symptoms and the art of interpretation
(Association of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in Ireland, 2010)In Du Discours Psychanalytique Lacan seems to argue that the discourse of the master produces the discourse of the capitalist, or at least, he implies that the discourse of the capitalist is produced by a warping of the ... -
Plato's good for Lacan
(The School of Psychotherapy at SVUH, 1998)This paper is about sex. And if it is about sex, it is about number. In the final weeks of the Seminar entitled Crucial Problems for Psychoanalysis Lacan identifies what has been a theme, perhaps the major one, of that ... -
Prediction of self-monitoring compliance : application of the theory of planned behaviour to chronic illness sufferers
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes, and asthma are chronic illnesses that affect a substantial number of people. The continued high cost of clinic and hospital based care provision in these areas could ... -
Psychoanalysis: a mapping out, turning the symbolic inside out
(The School of Psychotherapy at SVUH, 2015)This paper considers the notion of psychoanalysis as a ‘mapping out' which was put forward by Lacan in his 24th Seminar, L'insu que sait de l'une bévue s'aile à mourre. The implied synonyms for ‘mapping out', such as, ... -
Psychological configurations and literary characters : a systems view
(De Gruyter, 2000)The object of the present paper is to apply concepts and models of systems theory (Mazur, 1966, 1976) to generate statements and definitions relevant to the human psyche in general and to the characters described in literary ... -
Rare books in Irish libraries : an investigation of current challenges in providing access to historical collections
(An Leabharlann: The Irish Library, 2013)Article based on MSc thesis analysing the current state of rare book libraries in Ireland. Challenges to access to rare book collections are discussed and some suggestions made for improvements. Author keywords: Cataloguing, ... -
Reading Plato's Symposium
(The School of Psychotherapy at SVUH, 1997)Lacan decided that an analysis of the Symposium of Plato in his Seminar of 1960 - 1961 would be an illuminating detour by which to investigate the transference relation in psychoanalysis. This investigation centred on the ... -
Report from the external relations panel, The NIBPS & PSI joint careers event, University of Ulster, Coleraine, Saturday, 28 February 2009
(The Irish Psychologist, 2009)Report on a NIBPS and PSI careers event held in the University of Ulster in 2009 -
A review of Freud's early remarks on addiction : introduction from an ideal to masturbation
(The School of Psychotherapy at SVUH, 1998)It is a remarkable fact that there is no real substantial psychoanalytic theory of addiction, especially given that Freud had clinical experience of working with addicts. This fact is even more remarkable when you know ... -
Sequential responding in accordance with temporal relational cues : a comparison of before and after
(The Psychological Record, 2012)The current study investigated the relative effects of Before and After relational cues on temporal order judgments. In Experiment 1, participants (N = 20) were exposed to a 5-phase temporal relational responding ... -
Some short odds on gambling : a psychoanalytic approach
(The School of Psychotherapy at SVUH, 1995)We often consider gambling to be dangerous in the same way as drugs and alcohol: It is something to which we can become addicted. The destruction and deterioration caused by addictions reveals a similar pattern and is ... -
The Sound-Symbolic Quality of Word-Initial Gr-Cluster in Middle English Alliterative Verse
(The Modern Language Society of Helsinki, 2001)Sound symbolism or linguistic iconicity, is based on the assumption that language contains instances of a natural, imitative, non-arbitrary connection between the form of the linguistic sign and its meaning. At the same ...