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A qualitative account of young people's experiences seeking care from emergency departments for self-harm
(2021)Many young people who engage in self-harm do not seek help from health services. For those that do, emergency departments (EDs) are a key point of contact. Substantial gaps remain in current knowledge related to young ... -
Qualitative research with children : the perspectives of elite researchers
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Psychology, 2011)This quantative study investigates the ways in which leading children’s researchers position themselves in their research relationships with children in qualitative research within psychology and the broader ‘childhood ... -
A qualitative study of dropout from an internet-delivered CBT intervention for adults with depression and anxiety
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2020)Despite the efficacy and widespread use of online-delivered psychological interventions, treatment dropout remains a problem that for the most part is poorly understood. This qualitative study investigated the subjective ... -
Quantitative analysis of ATM safety issues using retrospective accident data: The DRM project
(Elsevier, 2009)The Dinamic Risk Modelling was a research project aimed at developing a simulation approach able to provide a quantitative analysis of some critical activities of Air Traffic Control (ATC) operators considering the ... -
Quantitative MRI analysis of brain volume changes due to controlled cortical impact.
(2010)More than 85% of reported brain traumas are classified clinically as "mild" using the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS); qualitative MRI findings are scarce and provide little correspondence to clinical symptoms. Our goal, therefore, ... -
A randomised control trial of a culturally adapted cognitive behavioural internet-delivered treatment for depressive symptoms
(2020)Background: Internet-delivered treatments for depressive symptoms have proved to be successful in high-income Western countries. There may be potential for implementing such treatments in low- and middle-income countries ... -
A randomised controlled trial of an adapted internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) with main carer access for depression and anxiety among breast cancer survivors: study protocol
(2021)Background: Depression and anxiety are common problems among breast cancer survivors. Carer support is one of the most important determinants of women's psychological wellbeing. Survivors' distress can be alleviated by ... -
A randomised controlled trial of computerised cognitive cognitive rehabilitation for unilateral left neglect
(Elsevier, 1990)Microcomputers are widely used in cognitive rehabilitation of brain damage. Unilateral neglect is commonly a target of cognitive rehabilitation, both computer-based and non-computer-based. This study reports the results ... -
Randomized parcellation based inference
(2014)29 Accepted 5 November 2013 30 Available online xxxx 3213 34 Keywords: 35 Group analysis 36 Parcellation 37 Reproducibility 38 Multiple comparisons 39 Permutations 54 53 55 Introduction 56 Analysis of brain ... -
The rational imagination and other possibilities: Author's response
(2007)In this response I discuss some of the key issues raised by the commentators on The Rational Imagination. I consider whether the imaginative creation of alternatives to reality is rational or irrational, and what happens ... -
Reasoning about counterfactual conditionals : the role of content, tense and linguistic form
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Psychology, 2005)The primary aim of this thesis is to investigate reasoning from counterfactual conditionals (e.g., if Rosanna had been in Dublin then Anthony would have been in Roscommon) and to test predictions derived from the mental ... -
Reasoning with insight problems
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Psychology, 2005)This thesis reports the results of seven experiments that explore insight problem-solving. Insight problems are characterised as ill-defined problems that present difficulty to most people even though they possess the ... -
Reasons for referral, intervention approaches and demographic characteristics of clients with intellectual disability attending adult psychiatric outpatient services in the Kingdom of Bahrain
(2013)Relatively little information is available regarding the use of psychiatric services by individuals with intellectual disability (ID) in Arab countries. The current study aimed to identify (1) the reasons for referral; (2) ... -
Reduced striatal volume in cocaine-dependent patients
(2011)Long-term cocaine consumption is associated with brain structural and functional changes. While the animal literature on cocaine use and dependence has traditionally focused on the striatum, previous human studies using ... -
Regional specificity and practice: Dynamic changes in object and spatial working memory
(Elsevier, 2007)Working memory (WM) tasks engage a network of brain regions that includes primary, unimodal, and multimodal associative cortices. Little is known, however, about whether task practice influences these types of regions ... -
Rehabilitation of Awareness of Deficits in Patients with Acquired Brain Injury: Applying a User-friendly Computerised Intervention Approach
This dissertation consists of three studies that examined the phenomenon of emergent awareness following acquired brain injury. Despite the putative influence that impaired emergent awareness can have on rehabilitation ... -
Rehabilitation of executive functioning in patients with frontal lobe brain damage with goal management training.
(2011)Executive functioning deficits due to brain disease affecting frontal lobe functions cause significant real-life disability, yet solid evidence in support of executive functioning interventions is lacking. Goal Management ... -
Rehabilitation of executive functioning: An experimental?clinical validation of Goal Management Training
(2000)Two studies assessed the effects of a training procedure (Goal Management Training, GMT), derived from Duncan?s theory of goal neglect, on disorganized behavior following TBI. In Study 1, patients with traumatic brain ... -
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 ...
