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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 ? ... -
Health care utilisation by bullying victims: a cross-sectional study of a 9-year-old cohort in Ireland
(2018)Children frequently refrain from disclosing being bullied. Early identification of bullying by healthcare professionals in children may prevent adverse health consequences. The aim of our study was to determine whether ... -
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 ... -
Heart Rate Measurement during Stereotyped Motor Behavior in Autism Spectrum Disorder
(Springer, 2015)Previous research has suggested that a relationship may exist between physiological arousal and engagement in motor stereotypy among children and adolescents with autism. It has been speculated that levels or alterations ... -
High-resolution imaging of the human amygdala : role of basolateral and centromedial complexes in reward processing and associative learning .
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Psychology, 2012)The amygdala is an inherently heterogeneous aggregation of nuclei. Although the animal literature has revealed some segregation of function within these nuclei, it has not been possible to investigate the role of human ... -
Hippocampal inputs mediate theta-related plasticity in anterior thalamus
(Elsevier, 2011)Hippocampally-driven oscillatory activity at theta frequency is found in the diencephalon, but an understanding of the fundamental role of theta in the hippocampo-diencephalic circuit remains elusive. An important strategy ... -
Hippocampal-anterior thalamic pathways for memory: uncovering a network of direct and indirect actions.
(2010)This review charts recent advances from a variety of disciplines that create a new perspective on why the multiple hippocampal?anterior thalamic interconnections are together vital for human episodic memory and rodent event ... -
Household Medication Safety Practices during the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Descriptive Qualitative Study Protocol
(2020)Introduction: Those who are staying at home and reducing contact with other people during the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to be at greater risk of medication-related problems than the general population. This study aims ... -
How children tell : containing the secret of child sexual abuse
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Psychology, 2008)Despite considerable empirical evidence that most adults do not disclose experiences of childhood sexual abuse until adulthood and many children who have been abused do not disclose this abuse when asked in a professional ... -
How do community health committees build capacity for community health systems strenghtening? A realist evaluation in Uganda
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2018)Background: Community-based interventions are widely accepted as an integral component of decentralisation strategies aimed at reducing inequity in health and achieving Primary Health Care for All within less resourced ... -
Human Dorsal Striatal Activity during Choice Discriminates Reinforcement Learning Behavior from the Gambler's Fallacy.
(2011)Reinforcement learning theory has generated substantial interest in neurobiology, particularly because of the resemblance between phasic dopamine and reward prediction errors. Actor-critic theories have been adapted to ... -
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 ... -
Human factors competence in aircraft maintenance
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Psychology, 2006)The research summarised in this thesis sought to better understand the issue of human factors competence as it relates to the work, performed by technicians in the aircraft maintenance industry. An ethnographic study of ...