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Factors Associated with Decision Making Capacity in Older Adults
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2019)Abstract: Making our own decisions goes to the heart of our autonomy. Increasingly decision making capacity (DMC) of older adults is questioned. The aim of this study was to explore DMC in older people and examine for ... -
Father-Child Conversation and the Development of Executive Function during the Preschool Period
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2020)The present thesis sought to add to the body of research demonstrating the importance of the early father-child interactive environment for child executive function (EF) development. In particular, this thesis focussed on ... -
Females have more complex patterns of childhood adversity: Implications for mental, social, and emotional outcomes in adulthood.
(2020)Background: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been identified as an important public health problem with serious implications. Less well understood is how distinct configurations of childhood adversities carry ... -
Flexible cognitive control : task, individual difference and practice determinants of functional neuroanatomy
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Psychology, 2006)A defining feature of cognitive control is that it is reflexive - we can rapidly and flexibly adjust attentional processes and executive control over our thoughts and behaviour in response to changing internal or external ... -
Flight crew task performance and the requirements for a new tool supporting the pre-flight, flight planning and briefing task
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A focus on adolescent mental health and well-being in Europe, central Asia and Canada
(World Health Organisation, 2023)The Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study is a large school-based survey carried out every four years in collaboration with the WHO Regional Office for Europe. HBSC data are used at national/regional and ... -
A focus on adolescent peer violence and bullying in Europe, central Asia and Canada
(World Health Organization, 2024)The Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study is a large school-based survey carried out every four years in collaboration with the WHO Regional Office for Europe. HBSC data are used at national/regional and ... -
Following up internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT): A longitudinal qualitative investigation of clients' usage of CBT skills
(2021)Background: While the acquisition and application of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) skills is a core component and likely mechanism of effect maintenance in all CBT-based treatments, the extent of post-therapeutic CBT ... -
A framework for analysis of the inclusion of human rights and vulnerable groups in health policies
(2011)Ensuring that health policies uphold core concepts of human rights and are inclusive of vulnerable groups are imperative aspects of providing equity in health care, and of realizing the United Nations? call for Health for ... -
From the reconceptualisation of the safety event to an innovative systemic risk management approach
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2024)Safety events occur spontaneously or unexpectedly without prior planning. The objective of this research was to demonstrate that safety events are conceptualised as dynamic combinations of co-occurring factors, both related ... -
Functional and structural connectivity of frontostriatal circuitry in Autism Spectrum Disorder.
(2013)Abnormalities in frontostriatal circuitry potentially underlie the two core deficits in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD); social interaction and communication difficulties and restricted interests and repetitive behaviors. ... -
Furthering inclusive practices for students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder in Irish Primary Schools
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Psychology, 2010)Inclusion of students with autism spectrum disorder has been the focus of the research. Absent from previous research is the focus on how programmes written and designed for the U. S. school system can succeed in Ireland. ... -
Global genetic variations predict brain response to faces.
(2014)Face expressions are a rich source of social signals. Here we estimated the proportion of phenotypic variance in the brain response to facial expressions explained by common genetic variance captured by ∼ 500,000 single ... -
Gray matter volume in the right angular gyrus is associated with differential patterns of multisensory integration with aging
(2021)Multisensory perception might provide an important marker of brain function in aging. However, the cortical structures supporting multisensory perception in aging are poorly understood. In this study, we compared regional ... -
Growing Up in Ireland: Review of the literature pertaining to the second wave of data collection with the infant cohort at three years
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Growing up in Ireland: The lives of 9 year olds
(The Stationery Office, 2009)This report presents the first descriptive analysis of the findings from the first wave of data collection with the 8,570 nine-year-old children, their families and teachers who have participated in Growing Up in Ireland ? ...