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About University of Galway
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2017 Dissemination
Health Promotion Research Centre Research Activities, January to December 2017. NUI Galway: Galway |
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Health Promotion Research Centre Summary Report 2017. NUI Galway: Galway |
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Journal Articles |
Albalawi, Y., & Sixsmith, J. (2017). Identifying Twitter influencer profiles for health promotion in Saudi Arabia. Health Promotion International, 32(3):456-463. |
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Barry, M.M., Clarke, A.M., Morreale, S. E., & Field, C.A. (2017). A review of the evidence on the effects of community-based programs on young people’s social and emotional skills development. Adolescent Research Review. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40894-017-0055-2. |
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Barry, M.M., Clarke, A.M., & Dowling, K. (2017). Promoting social and emotional wellbeing in schools. Health Education, 117(5):434-451. |
Journal Articles |
Clarke, A.M., Chambers, D., & Barry, M.M. (2017). Bridging the digital disconnect: exploring the views of professionals on using technology to promote young people’s mental health. School Psychology International, 38(4):380-397. |
Journal Articles |
Cronin, G., Basinas, I., Hogan, V., Sigsgaard, T., Hayes, J., & Coggins, A.M. (2017). Exposure to inhalable dust, endotoxin and total volatile organic carbons (TVOCs) on dairy farms using manual and automated feeding systems. Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 61(3):344-355. |
Journal Articles |
Hodgins, M., & Mannix-McNamara, P. (2017). Bullying and incivility in higher education workplaces. Micro-politics and the abuse of power. Qualitative Research in Organisations and Management, 12(33):190-206. |
Journal Articles |
Hogan, V., Coggins, M.A., Roberts, N., & Kelly, M. (2017). Health and safety in podiatric medicine: findings from a national survey of Irish podiatric physicians. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 107:522-530. |
Journal Articles |
Kaper, M.S., Sixsmith, J., Koot, J.A.R., Meijering, L.B., van Twillert, S., Giammarchi, C., Bevilacqua, R., Barry, M.M., Doyle, P., Reijneveld, S.A., & de Winter, A.F. (2017). Developing and pilot testing comprehensive health literacy communication training for health professionals in three European countries. Patient Education & Counseling, S0738-3991(17)30430-5. http:// https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2017.07.017. |
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Keane, E., Kelly, C., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). Physical activity, screen time and the risk of subjective health complaints in school-aged children. Preventive Medicine, 96, 21-27. |
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Kenny, U., O’Malley-Keighran, M.P., Molcho, M., & Kelly, C. (2017). Peer influences on adolescent body image: friends or foes? Journal of Adolescent Research, 32:768-799. |
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Kenny, U., Sullivan, L., Callaghan, M., Molcho, M., & Kelly, C. (2017). The relationship between cyberbullying and friendship dynamics on adolescent body dissatisfaction: a cross-sectional study. Journal of Health Psychology, 1-11. https://doi. org/10.1177/1359105316684939. |
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Költő, A., & Polito, V. (2017). Changes in the sense of agency during hypnosis: the Hungarian version of the Sense of Agency Rating Scale (SOARS-HU) and its relationship with phenomenological aspects of consciousness. Consciousness and Cognition, 49: 245-254 |
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Kuosmanen, T., Fleming, T.M., Newell, J., & Barry, M.M. (2017). A pilot evaluation of the SPARX-R gaming intervention for preventing depression and improving wellbeing among adolescents in alternative education. Internet Interventions, 8:40-47. http://dx.doi. org/10.1016/j.invent.2017.03.004. |
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Kuosmanen, T., Fleming, T. M., & Barry, M.M. (2017). Using computerized mental health programs in alternative education: understanding the requirements of students and staff. Health Communication: 1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2017.1309620. |
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Matvienko-Sikar, K., Kelly, C., Sinnott, C., Byrne, M., Toomey, E., Houghton, C., Heary, C., & Kearney, P.M. (2017). Parental experiences and perceptions of infant complementary feeding: a qualitative evidence synthesis. Obesity Reviews. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ obr.12653. |
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Matvienko-Sikar, K., Byrne, M., Kelly, C.; Toomey, E., Hennessy, M., Devane, D., Heary, C., Harrington, J., McGrath, N., Queally, M., & Kearney, P.M. (2017). Development of an infant feeding core outcome set for childhood obesity interventions: study protocol. Trials, 18, 463. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2180-4. |
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McKenna, V.B., Sixsmith, J., & Barry, M.M. (2017). The relevance of context in understanding health literacy skills: findings from a qualitative study. Health Expectations, 20, 1049-1060. |
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Perry, C.P., Keane, E., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). Mapping the characteristics of children who report that they ‘don’t know’ the potential consequences of smoking. National Institute of Health Sciences Research Bulletin, 7(4), 52. |
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Petek, A., Novak, M., & Barry, M.M. (2017). Interdisciplinary research framework for multisectoral mental health policy development. International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, 19(3):119-133. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14623730.2017.1326398. |
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Power, M. (2017). Commissioning of human and social services in Ireland: potential, opportunities and challenges. European Journal of Social Education, 28/29: 83-92. |
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Whitehead, R., Berg, C., Cosma, A., Gobina, I., Keane, E., Neville, F. Ojala, K., & Kelly, C. (2017). Trends in adolescent overweight perception and its association with psychosomatic health 2002-2014: evidence from 33 countries. Journal of Adolescent Health, 60(2), 204-211. |
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Barry, M.M., Kuosmanen, T., & Clarke A.M. (2017). Implementing Effective Interventions for Promoting Adolescents’ Mental Health and Wellbeing and Preventing Mental Health and Behavioural Problems: A Review of the Evidence in the WHO European Region. A report produced for the WHO Regional Office for Europe by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Health Promotion Research, National University of Ireland Galway. |
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Burke, L., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). HBSC Ireland 2014: Dún Laoghaire /Rathdown. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. Short report for Aoife Dowling, All-Island Research Observatory (AIRO), NUI Maynooth. |
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Burke, L., Gavin, A., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). HBSC Ireland 2014: Young People’s Drinking in the North Dublin Area. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. Short report for Louise McCulloch, North Dublin Regional Drugs Task Force. |
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Davies, A., Fahy, F., Rau, H., Devaney, L., Doyle, R., Lavelle, M.J., & Manton, R. (2017). CONSENSUS II: Segmentation, Experimentation and Biographies for Sustainability. Wexford: Environmental Protection Agency. |
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Dowling, K., & Barry, M.M. (2017). An Evaluation of the MindOut (2) Programme in Disadvantaged Post-Primary Schools: A Report on Preliminary Findings. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. |
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Dowling, K., Ryan, J., Ward, K., Sheridan, A., & Barry, M.M. (2017). MindOut Youth Worker and Tutor Manual 2.0 – Promoting Social and Emotional Wellbeing: A Programme for Young People in Youth Settings (2nd Edition). Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway & Health Service Executive & National Youth Council of Ireland. |
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Gavin, A., & Keane, E. (2017). HBSC Ireland 2014: Club Participation and Physical Activity. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. Short report for Dr Aoife Lane, Waterford Institute of Technology. |
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Keane, E., Gavin, A., Perry, C., Molcho, M., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). Trends in Health Behaviours, Health Outcomes and Contextual Factors between 1998-2014: Findings from the Irish Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study. Dublin: Department of Health & Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. |
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Kelly, C., & Keane, E. (2017). Eating Behaviours. In: J. Inchley, D. Currie, J. Jewell, J. Breda, & V. Barnekow (Eds.), Adolescent Obesity and Related Behaviours: Trends and Inequalities in the WHO European Region: 2002-2014. Copenhagen, WHO European Office. |
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Perry, C., Keane, E., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). HBSC Ireland 2014: Alcohol and Cannabis use in Schoolchildren in Ireland (updated). Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. Short report for Dr Deirdre Mongan, HRB. |
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Ward, K., Ryan, J., & Barry, M.M. (2017). A Feasibility Study Report on the Implementation of the Revised MindOut programme in the Youth Sector in Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. |
Conference Contribution |
Barry, M.M., & Sheridan, A. (2017). Emotional wellbeing and its impact on learning. Presentation and workshop [Workshop chair] Ollchomhdháil na Cigireachta 2017 (National School Inspectorate Conference). Athlone, 02/03/2017. |
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Barry, M.M. (2017). Mental health promotion and mental health for all – implementing a ‘mental health in all policies’ approach. Symposium on Mental Health for All: Crucial need for the development of mental health policy, at the ERFCON 9th International Conference of the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia, 17/5/2017. |
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Barry, M.M. (2017). What works in promoting the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people? [Workshop chair] ERFCON 9th International Conference of the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb Croatia, 17/05/2017. |
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Barry, M.M. (2017). Innovative approaches to promoting population mental health and wellbeing: who needs to be engaged for effective action? [Keynote Address] Canadian Maple League Universities, at the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health, the Department of Education and Office of the Associate Vice President of Research at St. Francis Xavier, Nova Scotia, Canada, 01/06/2017. |
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Barry, M.M. (2017). Panel Discussant on ‘making the case: population mental health promotion for youth as an essential focus for public health practice’. Symposium at the Canadian Public Health Association Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 6/6/2017. |
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Barry, M.M. (2017). Embracing innovative approaches to promoting youth mental health and wellbeing: Are you ready for the challenge? [Plenary Lecture] 2nd Symposium on Promoting Child and Youth Mental Health: Moving Evidence into Action Atlantic Summer Institute on Healthy and Safe Communities, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 21/08/2017. |
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Barry, M.M. (2017). Chair of Opening Plenary Panel on Unpacking Evidence [Plenary Lecture]. 2nd Symposium on Promoting Child and Youth Mental Health: Moving Evidence into Action Atlantic Summer Institute on Healthy and Safe Communities, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 22/08/2017. |
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Barry, M.M. (2017). Sustainable Development Goals and Health Promotion. Presentation at Workshop on Moving Evidence into Action [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson] Advancing Global Health and Sustainable Development, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada, 24/08/2017. |
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Barry, M.M. (2017). Master class on reviewing evidence to postdoctoral researchers and PhD students at Institut de recherche en santé publique de l’Université de Montréal, Canada, 13/9/2017. |
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Barry, M.M. (2017). Promoting population mental health and wellbeing for children and youth: Embracing innovative approaches to policy, practice and research. Presentation at IRSPUM Seminar Series, Institut de recherche en santé publique de l’Université de Montréal, Canada, 13/9/2017.63 |
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Barry, M.M. (2017). Bridging the science-to-practice gap in promoting mental health and wellbeing in schools [Keynote Address] Mental Health and Well-being in Schools Seminar. Queen’s University, Belfast, 27/09/2017. |
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Barry, M.M., & Kuosmanen, T. (2017). Implementing effective interventions for promoting adolescents’ mental health and preventing mental health and behavioural problems: a review of the evidence in the European Region. Presentation at Technical Meeting at WHO Headquarters, Geneva, 15/12/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Branquinho, C., Kelly, C., & Gaspar de Matos, M. (2017). Dream Teens: junior specialists in action research, International Collaboration for Participatory Research pre-conference. National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, 05/2017. |
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Burke, L., Nic Gabhainn, S., & Kelly, C. (2017). Contextual socio-demographic and lifestyle factors associated with early sexual initiation among adolescents in Ireland. Presented at the HBSC 2017 Spring Meeting. Bergen, 06/2017. |
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Burke, L., Nic Gabhainn, S., & Kelly, C. (2017). Contextual lifestyle and socio-demographic factors associated with early sexual initiation among adolescents in Ireland. Public Health PhD Symposium, Liverpool John Moores University. Liverpool, 07/2017. |
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Campbell, E. (2017). Sitting time among the Irish Population – a concern for workplaces? [Poster] Promoting Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace Conference. Galway: National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, 15/6/17. |
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Dashdondog, S., & Kelly, C. (2017). Applying participatory research with children in preschools: exploring eating patterns among disadvantaged families in Ireland. Oral presentation at CRNINI Annual Conference: Children and Young People’s Participation, Dublin, 11/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Dowling, K., & Barry, M.M (2017). Evaluating the effectiveness of the MindOut Social and Emotional Wellbeing Programme in disadvantaged Post- Primary Schools [table top presentation]. The 4th International Conference on Youth Mental Health, IAYMH, Dublin, Ireland, 25/09/ 2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Field, C.A. (2017). Classroom to clinic: teaching medical professionalism in the pre-clinical years. INMED Irish Network of Medical Educators Conference, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, Dublin, 28/02/2017. |
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Field, C.A. (2017). Who cares for the carers?: Introducing Schwartz Rounds. AUDGPI The Association of University Departments of General Practice in Ireland Conference, University of Limerick, Limerick, 10/03/2017. |
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Field, C.A. (2017). Alcohol use in Ireland: where are we now? Western Region Drug and Alcohol Task Force, Alcohol and Pregnancy Seminar, Galway, 26/09/2017. |
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Field, C.A. (2017). Alcohol use and pregnancy in Ireland. Midland Regional and Border Drug and Alcohol Task Force, Alcohol and Pregnancy Seminar, Portlaoise, 20/11/2017. |
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Fox, K.A., & Molcho, M. (2017). Adolescent alcohol use and the digital environment [oral presentation]. Western Region Drug and Alcohol Task Force Conference: Young People & Substance Use in a Digital Age. Galway, 11/2017. |
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Fox, K.A., Kelly, C., & Molcho, M. (2017). Alcohol drinking behaviours and related perceived norms: investigating longitudinal trends among Irish adolescents aged 12-15 years. Public Health PhD Symposium, Liverpool John Moores University. Liverpool, 07/2017. |
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Fox, K.A., Kelly, C., & Molcho, M. (2017). Alcohol drinking behaviours and related perceived norms: longitudinal trends among Irish adolescents aged 12-15 years. European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR) Conference: Quality in Prevention. Vienna, 09/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Hodgins, M., Pursell, L., Hogan, V., McCurtain, S., Mannix-McNamara, P., & Lewis, D. (2017). Irish workplace behaviour study: is workplace bullying gendered? 18th Congress of the European Association of Work and Organisational Psychology, Dublin, 17-19/05/2017. |
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Honkala S., Honkala E., & Kelly C. (2017). Trends in consumption of soft-drinks in Europe between 1997–2014. The CED-IADR/NOF Oral Health Research Congress, Vienna, Austria, 09/2017 |
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Honkala S., Honkala E., Välimaa R., & Kelly C. (2017). Trends in toothbrushing frequency in Baltic and Nordic Countries 1997-2014. The 22nd EADPH meeting: Congress of the European Association of Dental Public Health - Challenges in Oral Epidemiology, Lithuania, 06/2017. |
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John-Akinola, Y., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). Can conceptualisations of school life developed by European children be adapted to children in African settings? Paper presented at the 2017 ECER conference Reforming education and imperative of constant change: ambivalent roles of policy and the role of educational research, Copenhagen, 08/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Kelly C., Dzielska A., Branquinho C., Aleman-Diaz A., Kleszczewska D. & HBSC Youth Engagement Advisory Group (2017). Active participation of young people in the international Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study. International Collaboration for Participatory Research pre-conference, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, 05/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Kelly, C., L. Tully, L., Kearney, P.M., Woodside, J.V., McKinley, M.C., Dean, M., & Spyreli, E. (2017). Complementary feeding among disadvantaged parents on the island of Ireland: Emerging influences on practices. British Feeding and Drinking Group Annual Conference, Reading, UK, 04/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Kodriati, N., Pursell, L., & Hayati, E.N. (2017). Who are the ex-smokers in Indonesia? a secondary analysis of masculinity survey data. Limerick Postgraduate Research Conference 2017, Limerick Institute of Technology. Limerick, 05/2017 |
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Kodriati, N., Pursell, L., & Hayati, E.N. (2017). Who are the ex-smokers in Indonesia? A secondary analysis. Public Health PhD Symposium, Liverpool John Moores University. Liverpool, 07/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Kuosmanen, T., Fleming, T.M., & Barry, M.M. (2017). An evaluation of the SPARX-R serious game for preventing depression and improving wellbeing among adolescents in alternative education [poster presentation]. The ISRII 9th Scientific Meeting: Making e/mHealth Impactful in People’s Lives, Berlin, Germany, 12-14/11/2017. |
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Kropmans T.J.B., Field C.A., Campbell L., & Kennedy K.M. (2017). Reflective journal assessment in a year 3 professionalism OSCE station; comparing Cronbach’s Alpha and G-Coefficient as measures of reliability, validity and dducational decision-making, Irish Network of Medical Educators (INMED), Dublin, 28/02/2017. |
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Lavelle, M.J. (2017). Health Promotion and Libraries: towards a healthier Ireland [Keynote Address]. Let’s Work Together: Marketing, Partnership and Collaborations in Public Library Communities. Rathnew, Wicklow, 07/11/2017-09/11/2017. |
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Mullins, L., & Hodgins, M. (2017). Homecare and older people in Ireland: the case for reform. British Society of Gerontology Annual Conference 2017. Swansea, 05/07/2017. |
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Mullins, L., & Hodgins, M. (2017). New innovations in home and community care for older people. Social Care Ireland Conference. Galway, 23/03/2017. |
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Mullins, L., & Hodgins, M. (2017). Older people and homecare: ‘and one week nobody came at all.. it was really upsetting, I was watching the door’. Irish Gerontological Society Annual Conference, Wexford, 28-29/9/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Ní Chianáin, L., Burke, E., McCarthy, B., Costello, M., Hills, C., Carroll, C., Donlon, K., Hunter, A., Kennedy, K., Power, M., Hanley, M., Byrne, D., & Summerville, S. (2017) A Reflective Guide to Inter-Professional Simulation 11th Annual Simulation in Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Conference - Simulation Technologies and Education Strategies. Human Patient Simulation Network (HPSN) Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham - Gateway, Nottingham, UK, 21- 22/06/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC): trends in health behaviours, health outcomes and contextual factors between 1998-2014: findings from the Irish Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study. Presented at the launch of the HBSC Ireland Trends report 1998-2014, Dublin Dental Hospital, Dublin, 05/2017. |
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O’Shea, G. & Sixsmith, J. (2017). Health Literacy in Healthy Cities. [Poster] Promoting Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace Conference. National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, 15/6/17. |
Conference Contribution |
Power, M., Kelly, C., McKenna, V., Mullins, L., Gough, H., & Clare, C. (2017). Gatekeepers of competency: practice educators/teachers and the competencies based regulatory framework, Social Care Ireland Annual Conference: The changing face of social care, Galway, 22/03/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Summerville, S., Casey, D., McCarthy, B., Hills, C., Carroll, C., Costello, M., Hunter, A., Burke, E., Kennedy, K., Power, M., Byrne, D., Donlon, K., Hanley, M., & Ni Chianain, L. (2017). Exploring academic staff perceptions and experiences in the development and delivery of an undergraduate inter-professional pilot simulation, 11th Annual Simulation in Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Conference - Simulation Technologies and Education Strategies. Human Patient Simulation Network (HPSN) Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham - Gateway, Nottingham, UK, 21-22/06/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Toomey, E., Kearney, P., Matvienko-Sikar, K., Queally, M., Hayes, C., Doherty, E., Harrington, J., McHugh, S., Kelly, C., McSharry, J., Delaney, L., Heary, C., & Byrne, M. (2017). The implementation fidelity of infant feeding interventions to prevent childhood obesity: a systematic review. Psychology, Health and Medicine. Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, 3/3/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Toomey, E., Kearney, P., Byrne, M., Doherty, E., Hayes, C., Harrington, J., McHugh, S., Matvienko-Sikar, K., Queally, M., Heary, C., Hennessy, M., McSharry, J., Kelly, C. (2017). Using an infant feeding intervention to target childhood obesity: background, rationale and impact of the HRB Interdisciplinary Capacity Enhancement (ICE) Childhood Obesity project. SPHeRE Network 3rd Annual Conference. Dublin, 01/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Tully, L., Allen-Walker, V., Spyreli, E., Woodside, J.V., McKinley, M.C., Dean, M., & Kelly, C. (2017). Weaning infants to solid foods among disadvantaged parents on the island of Ireland: emerging influences on practices. Seminar; University College Cork, Cork, 25/07/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Tully, L., Kearney, P.M., Woodside, J.V., McKinley, M.C., Dean, M., Spyreli, E., & Kelly, C. (2017). Weaning to solid infant foods among disadvantaged parents on the island of Ireland: emerging influences on practices .ASOI: Preventing and Treating Childhood Obesity. Dublin, 05/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Tully, L., Kearney, P.M., Woodside, J.V., McKinley, M.C., Dean, M., Spyreli, E. and Kelly, C. (2017). Weaning among disadvantaged parents on the island of Ireland: Influence of returning to work Promoting Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace Conference. National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, 15/6/17. |
Conference Contribution |
Tully, L., Kearney, P.M., Woodside, J.V., McKinley, M.C., Dean, M., Spyreli, E., & Kelly, C. (2017). Complementary feeding among parents from disadvantaged backgrounds: design and recruitment. Nutrition and Nurture in Infancy and Childhood: Bio-Cultural Perspectives. Cumbria, UK, 06/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Tully, L., Kearney, PM., Woodside, J.V., Allen-Walker, V., McKinley, M.C., Dean, M., Spyreli, E., & Kelly, C. (2017). Weaning infants to solid foods among disadvantaged parents: an all-Ireland study. Oral presentation for Galway and Roscommon HSE Nutrition and Dietetic Service CPD day. Roscommon, 9/9/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Vaughan, E. (2017). Addressing structural stigma as part of the HIV response in Ireland, Oireachtas Briefing on PrEP, Leinster House, Dublin, 14/11/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Vaughan, E. (2017). Changing the conversation: discourses of “responsibilisation” in newspaper coverage of HIV in Ireland and implications for prevention policy and practice, Social Care Ireland Conference, Galway, 23/3/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Wolstenholme, H., Heary, C., & Kelly, C (2017). Fussy eating in school-aged children: a mixed-method study. 31st Conference of the EHPS: Innovative ideas in Health Psychology. Italy, 08/2017. |
Conference Contribution |
Wolstenholme, H., Heary, C., & Kelly, C. (2017). Experiences and perceptions of non-clinical childhood fussy eating: a qualitative synthesis. British Feeding and Drinking Group Annual Conference. Reading, UK, 04/2017. |
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Health Promotion Research Centre Research Activities, January to December 2017. NUI Galway: Galway |
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Health Promotion Research Centre Summary Report 2017. NUI Galway: Galway |
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2017 |
Journal Articles |
Albalawi, Y., & Sixsmith, J. (2017). Identifying Twitter influencer profiles for health promotion in Saudi Arabia. Health Promotion International, 32(3):456-463. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Barry, M.M., Clarke, A.M., Morreale, S. E., & Field, C.A. (2017). A review of the evidence on the effects of community-based programs on young people’s social and emotional skills development. Adolescent Research Review. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40894-017-0055-2. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Barry, M.M., Clarke, A.M., & Dowling, K. (2017). Promoting social and emotional wellbeing in schools. Health Education, 117(5):434-451. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Clarke, A.M., Chambers, D., & Barry, M.M. (2017). Bridging the digital disconnect: exploring the views of professionals on using technology to promote young people’s mental health. School Psychology International, 38(4):380-397. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Cronin, G., Basinas, I., Hogan, V., Sigsgaard, T., Hayes, J., & Coggins, A.M. (2017). Exposure to inhalable dust, endotoxin and total volatile organic carbons (TVOCs) on dairy farms using manual and automated feeding systems. Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 61(3):344-355. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Hodgins, M., & Mannix-McNamara, P. (2017). Bullying and incivility in higher education workplaces. Micro-politics and the abuse of power. Qualitative Research in Organisations and Management, 12(33):190-206. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Hogan, V., Coggins, M.A., Roberts, N., & Kelly, M. (2017). Health and safety in podiatric medicine: findings from a national survey of Irish podiatric physicians. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 107:522-530. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Kaper, M.S., Sixsmith, J., Koot, J.A.R., Meijering, L.B., van Twillert, S., Giammarchi, C., Bevilacqua, R., Barry, M.M., Doyle, P., Reijneveld, S.A., & de Winter, A.F. (2017). Developing and pilot testing comprehensive health literacy communication training for health professionals in three European countries. Patient Education & Counseling, S0738-3991(17)30430-5. http:// https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2017.07.017. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Keane, E., Kelly, C., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). Physical activity, screen time and the risk of subjective health complaints in school-aged children. Preventive Medicine, 96, 21-27. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Kenny, U., O’Malley-Keighran, M.P., Molcho, M., & Kelly, C. (2017). Peer influences on adolescent body image: friends or foes? Journal of Adolescent Research, 32:768-799. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Kenny, U., Sullivan, L., Callaghan, M., Molcho, M., & Kelly, C. (2017). The relationship between cyberbullying and friendship dynamics on adolescent body dissatisfaction: a cross-sectional study. Journal of Health Psychology, 1-11. https://doi. org/10.1177/1359105316684939. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Költő, A., & Polito, V. (2017). Changes in the sense of agency during hypnosis: the Hungarian version of the Sense of Agency Rating Scale (SOARS-HU) and its relationship with phenomenological aspects of consciousness. Consciousness and Cognition, 49: 245-254 |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Kuosmanen, T., Fleming, T.M., Newell, J., & Barry, M.M. (2017). A pilot evaluation of the SPARX-R gaming intervention for preventing depression and improving wellbeing among adolescents in alternative education. Internet Interventions, 8:40-47. http://dx.doi. org/10.1016/j.invent.2017.03.004. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Kuosmanen, T., Fleming, T. M., & Barry, M.M. (2017). Using computerized mental health programs in alternative education: understanding the requirements of students and staff. Health Communication: 1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2017.1309620. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Matvienko-Sikar, K., Kelly, C., Sinnott, C., Byrne, M., Toomey, E., Houghton, C., Heary, C., & Kearney, P.M. (2017). Parental experiences and perceptions of infant complementary feeding: a qualitative evidence synthesis. Obesity Reviews. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ obr.12653. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Matvienko-Sikar, K., Byrne, M., Kelly, C.; Toomey, E., Hennessy, M., Devane, D., Heary, C., Harrington, J., McGrath, N., Queally, M., & Kearney, P.M. (2017). Development of an infant feeding core outcome set for childhood obesity interventions: study protocol. Trials, 18, 463. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2180-4. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
McKenna, V.B., Sixsmith, J., & Barry, M.M. (2017). The relevance of context in understanding health literacy skills: findings from a qualitative study. Health Expectations, 20, 1049-1060. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Perry, C.P., Keane, E., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). Mapping the characteristics of children who report that they ‘don’t know’ the potential consequences of smoking. National Institute of Health Sciences Research Bulletin, 7(4), 52. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Petek, A., Novak, M., & Barry, M.M. (2017). Interdisciplinary research framework for multisectoral mental health policy development. International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, 19(3):119-133. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14623730.2017.1326398. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Power, M. (2017). Commissioning of human and social services in Ireland: potential, opportunities and challenges. European Journal of Social Education, 28/29: 83-92. |
2017 |
Journal Articles |
Whitehead, R., Berg, C., Cosma, A., Gobina, I., Keane, E., Neville, F. Ojala, K., & Kelly, C. (2017). Trends in adolescent overweight perception and its association with psychosomatic health 2002-2014: evidence from 33 countries. Journal of Adolescent Health, 60(2), 204-211. |
2017 |
Report |
Barry, M.M., Kuosmanen, T., & Clarke A.M. (2017). Implementing Effective Interventions for Promoting Adolescents’ Mental Health and Wellbeing and Preventing Mental Health and Behavioural Problems: A Review of the Evidence in the WHO European Region. A report produced for the WHO Regional Office for Europe by the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Health Promotion Research, National University of Ireland Galway. |
2017 |
Report |
Burke, L., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). HBSC Ireland 2014: Dún Laoghaire /Rathdown. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. Short report for Aoife Dowling, All-Island Research Observatory (AIRO), NUI Maynooth. |
2017 |
Report |
Burke, L., Gavin, A., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). HBSC Ireland 2014: Young People’s Drinking in the North Dublin Area. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. Short report for Louise McCulloch, North Dublin Regional Drugs Task Force. |
2017 |
Report |
Davies, A., Fahy, F., Rau, H., Devaney, L., Doyle, R., Lavelle, M.J., & Manton, R. (2017). CONSENSUS II: Segmentation, Experimentation and Biographies for Sustainability. Wexford: Environmental Protection Agency. |
2017 |
Report |
Dowling, K., & Barry, M.M. (2017). An Evaluation of the MindOut (2) Programme in Disadvantaged Post-Primary Schools: A Report on Preliminary Findings. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. |
2017 |
Report |
Dowling, K., Ryan, J., Ward, K., Sheridan, A., & Barry, M.M. (2017). MindOut Youth Worker and Tutor Manual 2.0 – Promoting Social and Emotional Wellbeing: A Programme for Young People in Youth Settings (2nd Edition). Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway & Health Service Executive & National Youth Council of Ireland. |
2017 |
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Gavin, A., & Keane, E. (2017). HBSC Ireland 2014: Club Participation and Physical Activity. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. Short report for Dr Aoife Lane, Waterford Institute of Technology. |
2017 |
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Keane, E., Gavin, A., Perry, C., Molcho, M., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). Trends in Health Behaviours, Health Outcomes and Contextual Factors between 1998-2014: Findings from the Irish Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study. Dublin: Department of Health & Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. |
2017 |
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Kelly, C., & Keane, E. (2017). Eating Behaviours. In: J. Inchley, D. Currie, J. Jewell, J. Breda, & V. Barnekow (Eds.), Adolescent Obesity and Related Behaviours: Trends and Inequalities in the WHO European Region: 2002-2014. Copenhagen, WHO European Office. |
2017 |
Report |
Perry, C., Keane, E., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2017). HBSC Ireland 2014: Alcohol and Cannabis use in Schoolchildren in Ireland (updated). Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. Short report for Dr Deirdre Mongan, HRB. |
2017 |
Report |
Ward, K., Ryan, J., & Barry, M.M. (2017). A Feasibility Study Report on the Implementation of the Revised MindOut programme in the Youth Sector in Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. |