Masters Dissertations: Recent submissions
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The maternal metaphor: An exploration of Winnicott’s ‘holding’ and Bowlby’s ‘secure base’ in the therapeutic relationship
(Dublin Business School, 2019)This paper is a theoretical study exploring Winnicott’s concept of ‘holding’ and Bowlby’s concept of ‘secure base’ and their implications for the therapeutic relationship. Particular attention is given to the parallel ... -
Twitter sentiment analysis with deep learning technique for self-driving cars
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Social media is an evolving platform for influencers, decision-makers and the common people to express their opinions. Social listening has changed the approach of brands when it comes to promoting and determining the ... -
Object detection in a video based on frame differencing using deep learning
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Earlier, security guards were employed to safeguard the people and premises. Due to advancements in technology and cheap storage cost, surveillance cameras have been installed in many public and private properties to prevent ... -
Unconscious bias: A psychodynamic exploration
(Dublin Business School, 2019)This thesis will present a psychodynamic exploration into unconscious bias. The angle taken will focus on the unconscious bias of the psychotherapist, as well as the lived experience of the client who encounters it. ... -
It’s always in the room
(Dublin Business School, 2019)This present study explored how female therapists experience erotic transference in the therapeutic encounter. Five experienced female therapists were interviewed. Data were analysed using thematic analysis. The findings ... -
Can I laugh now? Understanding humour within psychotherapy from the client’s perspective
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Humour is an ever-present part of affective communication, and theories abound about its proposed role within psychotherapy. However, little empirical research has been carried out, and what could be a major psychotherapeutic ... -
A psychotherapeutic exploration of Holotropic Breathwork®
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Holotropic Breathwork® (HB) is a special breathing technique that can foster healing and support the psychotherapeutic process. “Holotropic” comes from the Greek and means “oriented towards wholeness”. The Czech psychiatrist ... -
On becomings: Exploration of reasons why qualified therapists choose not to practice
(Dublin Business School, 2019)This research aims to better understand the context within which fully qualified psychotherapists, with some experience of client work, made the decision not to continue with their careers after significant effort to ... -
Critical psychotherapy and the psychosocial conceptualisation of psychopathology
(2019)This is a theoretical consideration of a dilemma posed in 2016 by Richard Brouillette: How should psychotherapy approach the issue of clients whose distress originates with difficult life conditions? After the problem is ... -
Playing in key: A psychotherapeutic investigation of the parallels between improvised music and the therapeutic process
(Dublin Business School, 2019)In the moment of its creation, improvised music provides an insight to into the composers state of mind and being. While improvising with another, the composer brings what has already been learned and is afforded a space ... -
Improvement of recall measure by deriving graph features for link prediction on machine learning algorithms
(Dublin Business School, 2019)In recent years the volume of data has increased significantly creating new challenges and opportunities in dealing with the interconnected data. Although new technologies enable the processing of high volumes of ... -
Yelp rating classification using connected graph feature extraction and feature importance in machine learning workflow
(Dublin Business School, 2019)This thesis titled- “Yelp Rating Classification Using Connected Graph Feature Extraction and Feature Importance In Machine Learning Workflow” focused on Yelp’s Challenge Dataset Round 13, we analyze data about restaurants ... -
Artificial narrow intelligence adaptive audio processing
(Dublin Business School, 2019)The age of AI is engulfing us with experts attempting to envision a future driven by the rise of this far-reaching technology. Significant progress has been made during 2018-2019 for AI and deep learning in particular. ... -
Customer satisfaction on the usability of fashion retail website for millennials in Ireland
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Retail websites are developed with the aim of attracting consumers to a featured product and ensuring that the attraction, as well as the customers’ interaction, leads to purchases. The purpose of this research is to explore ... -
An exploration of how artificial intelligence is impacting recruitment and selection process
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Globalization, information technology and recent social trends, have added more pressure on organizations to redefine themselves and update. There has been an increasing trend of adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) ... -
The impact of remote work on the IT sector in India
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Topic name: “The Impact of Remote Work on the IT Sector in South India (Chennai)” Background: Remote work means working from home with the use of ICT to coordinate and collaborate with the team. It has become a popular ... -
Perception of accountants on IFRS 15 ‘Revenue from Contracts with Customers’ in the Republic of Ireland post implementation
(Dublin Business School, 2019)This research is focused on the views and opinions of Accountants, in the Republic of Ireland, on IFRS 15 – ‘Revenue from Contracts with Customers.’ This paper is about IFRS 15 from the perspective of accountants and how ... -
How an auto-enrolment savings system is likely to affect the pension gap when implemented in Ireland?
(Dublin Business School, 2019)The population are living longer, and policymakers are redesigning their pension system to tackle the increasing pension’s gap that has emerged across all major economies. The Irish government is due to implement the State ... -
How leadership manages dynamic organisations: A case study of the Irish banking sector
(Dublin Business School, 2019)The aim of the study is to determine what is the relationship between leadership styles, leadership skills and the performance of an employee in the Irish banking sector. This research study to explore the positive ... -
The key differences in the financial investment behavior between institutional and private investors in the financial markets
(Dublin Business School, 2019)The purpose of this research is to locate, investigate and elucidate the differences in the financial investment behaviour of two types of investors i.e. the institutional investor and the private investor, more specifically ...