Psychology: Recent submissions
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An examination of the implementation of setting-wide positive behaviour support in an adult disability residential setting
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2022)Positive behaviour support, or PBS, is mandated in Ireland under the Health Act 2007 as an evidence-based framework of practice focused on enhancing quality of life for vulnerable adults living in residential settings. ... -
Neural Mechanisms Mediating the Cross Education of Motor Function: Implications for Healthy Older Adults
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2022)Cross education (CE) is the process whereby a regimen of unilateral limb training engenders bilateral improvements in motor function. It is widely held that the contralateral gains thus derived may impart therapeutic ... -
Comparison of outcomes across low-intensity psychological interventions for depression and anxiety within a stepped-care setting: A naturalistic cohort study using propensity score modelling
(2022)Low-intensity interventions for common mental disorders (CMD) address issues such as clinician shortages and barriers to accessing care. However, there is a lack of research into their comparative effectiveness in routine ... -
Perceptions of Clinical Anxiety Disorders among Adolescents in Ireland: An Exploration of Anxiety Literacy, Stigma and Help-Giving Intentions
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Health Leadership and Management Development in Malawi: Towards a Theory for Health Systems Strengthening
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2022)Background: Strong leadership and management capacity of Human Resources for Health (HRH) is key to a health system s performance. However, there is a dearth of evidence-based literature on the application of health ... -
Human Factors & Ethics Canvas (Responsible AI & Addressing The Triple Bottom Line)
(Trinity College Dublin, 2022)Assessing the ethical implications of things which may not yet exist, or things which may have impacts we cannot predict, is very difficult. However, this should not be barrier to posing important questions and ensuring ... -
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 ... -
Substance Misuse, Emotional Discomfort, Mindfulness, and Materialism: A Tale of Escape and Wanting More
Substance misuse is responsible for approximately 11.8 million deaths each year, with alcohol misuse alone accounting for 5.3% of all deaths worldwide. One challenge in studying substance misuse is its co-morbidity with ... -
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 ... -
Expectation in Sensory Processing and Perceptual Decision-Making
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2022)At every level of sensory processing, prior experience contributes to the construction of the perceptual world. In the last two decades, there has been renewed interest in the mechanisms that implement these contributions ... -
A Study on the Functional Role of the Locus Coeruleus in Memory Formation and Alzheimer's Disease
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2022)Over the past decade, the locus coeruleus (LC) has fast become a key instrument of study, resulting in a growing amount of evidence signifying its prominence and influence within the central nervous system. Moreover, the ... -
Using neurofeedback and machine learning to investigate the role of Beta oscillations in response inhibition
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2022)Response inhibition is the ability to flexibly suppress unwanted or inappropriate actions, and it is a core component of healthy executive control. Impaired response inhibition is characteristic of a wide range of psychiatric ... -
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 ...
