Psychology (Scholarly Publications): Recent submissions
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Effectiveness of the internet-based Unified Protocol transdiagnostic intervention for the treatment of depression, anxiety and related disorders in a primary care setting: a randomized controlled trial.
(2022)Background: Research has shown that internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) can be a very promising solution to increase access to and the dissemination of evidence-based treatments to all of the population in ... -
The case for change: aviation worker wellbeing during the COVID 19 pandemic, and the need for an integrated health and safety culture
(2022)The workplace is an important setting for health protection, health promotion and disease prevention. Currently, health and wellbeing approaches at an aviation organisational level are not addressing both human and safety ... -
Total Worker Health Among Healthcare Workers: The Advancement of A Mindful Hand Hygiene (MHH) Protocol to Protect and Promote Wellbeing and Safety
(2021)This paper reports on a qualitative human factors study pertaining to the specification of a new mindful hand hygiene (MHH) protocol to support safe donning and doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE) and staff ... -
Using Emerging Technologies to Support Wellbeing and Resilience for pilots & Enabling the Assessment of Wellbeing Risk in Airline Safety Management Systems
(Springer, 2022)This paper reports on the findings of two anonymous online surveys undertaken with pilots (n=170) pertaining to pilot self-care behaviors, the use of technology to support wellbeing management, and the acceptability of ... -
The Impact of the COVID 19 Pandemic on the Health and Wellbeing of Aviation Workers Employed by Irish Registered Airlines.
(2022)This study reports on the findings of an anonymous online survey (n=1,010) undertaken between October and December 2021 addressing the impact of the COVID 19 pandemic on the health and wellbeing of aviation workers, including ... -
The relationship between post-therapeutic Cognitive Behavior Therapy skills usage and follow-up outcomes of internet-delivered Cognitive Behavior Therapy
(2022)Background Clients independently applying Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) skills is an important outcome of CBT-based treatments. The relationship between posttherapeutic CBT skills usage and clinical outcomes remains ... -
The Appalachia Mind Health Initiative (AMHI): A pragmatic randomized clinical trial of adjunctive internet-based cognitive behavior therapy for treating major depressive disorder among primary care patients
(2022)Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disease morbidity. Combined treatment with antidepressant medication (ADM) plus psychotherapy yields a much higher MDD remission rate than ADM only. But ... -
Study protocol for pragmatic trials of Internet-delivered guided and unguided cognitive behavior therapy for treating depression and anxiety in university students of two Latin American countries: the Yo Puedo Sentirme Bien study
(2022)Background: Major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) are highly prevalent among university students and predict impaired college performance and later life role functioning. Yet most students ... -
Internet-Delivered Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Symptoms in Children and Young People: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
(2022)Background: Mental health difficulties in children and adolescents are highly prevalent; however, only a minority receive adequate mental health care. Internet-delivered interventions offer a promising opportunity to ... -
Durability of treatment effects following internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy for depression and anxiety delivered within a routine care setting.
(2022)Objective: To investigate post-treatment relapse and remission rates 3, 6 and 9 months after completion of an acute phase of a clinician-supported internet-delivered cognitive-behavioural therapy (iCBT) for anxiety and ... -
The Acceptability and Initial Effectiveness of ?Space from Money Worries?: An Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Intervention to Tackle the Link Between Financial Difficulties and Poor Mental Health.
(2022)Background: Previous research has shown a strong relationship between financial difficulties and mental health problems. Psychological factors such as hope and worry about finances appear to be an important factor in ... -
Investigating the potential of a novel Internet-based cognitive behavioural intervention for Dari and Farsi speaking refugee youth: a feasibility study
(2022)Objective: Over half of the world's forcibly displaced persons are under the age of 25, with many suffering from symptoms of psychological disorders. Many refugees from Afghanistan or Iran speak either Dari or Farsi, which ... -
Estimating cost-effectiveness using alternative preference-based scores and within-trial methods: exploring the dynamics of the QALY using the EQ-5D-5L and ReQoL-UI
(2022)Objectives: This study aimed to explore quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) and subsequent cost-effectiveness estimates based on the more physical health–focused EQ-5D 5-level version (EQ-5D-5L) value set for England or ... -
Personal protective equipment training & lived experience for healthcare staff during COVID-19
(2022)Objectives: To describe the lived experience of healthcare staff during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic relating to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and investigate risks associated with PPE ... -
Becoming a birth mother in the context of a planned same-sex family: "As amazing as it is, it's kind of a tough road to navigate".
(2023)This qualitative study explored how ten birth mothers in same-sex relationships in Ireland experienced becoming a mother. Semi-structured, face-to-face interviews were audio recorded and transcribed verbatim. Data analysis ... -
A Comparison of Emotion-Focused Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Results of a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial
(2022)Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a chronic mental health difficulty typically present in primary care settings. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is the psychological intervention with the best evidence for its ... -
Client-Identified Impacts of Helpful and Hindering Events in Psychotherapy: A Qualitative Meta-analysis
(2021)Objective: Understanding the client perspective is important for the provision of psychotherapy. The significant events paradigm, within which clients report on the most significant events of a therapy session immediately ... -
Dropout from an internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy intervention for adults with depression and anxiety: Qualitative study
(2021)Background: Treatment dropout continues to be reported from internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) interventions, and lower completion rates are generally associated with lower treatment effect sizes. ... -
International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care.
(Sage, 2021)This paper presents a preliminary concept for a ‘Mobile Phone App’ providing training in mindful hand hygiene integrated with the WHO hand hygiene protocol. A range of human factors action research methods were used to ... -
Dismantling, optimising, and personalising internet cognitive behavioural therapy for depression: a systematic review and component network meta-analysis using individual participant data
(2021)Background Internet cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) is a viable delivery format of CBT for depression. However, iCBT programmes include training in a wide array of cognitive and behavioural skills via different ...