Browsing Health Promotion (Scholarly Articles) by Author "O'Higgins, Siobhan"
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Adolescents' perceptions of the words 'health' and 'happy'
O'Higgins, Siobhan; Sixsmith, Jane; Nic Gabhainn, Saoirse (Emerald, 2010-05)Purpose - The shared language of youth includes understandings of concepts that can be different from those of adults. Researchers, in their efforts to explore and illuminate the health behaviours and decision-making ... -
Childrens', parents' and teachers' perceptions of child wellbeing.
Sixsmith, Jane; Nic Gabhainn, Saoirse; O'Higgins, Siobhan (2007)Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to present an exploration of parents', teachers' and childrens' perspectives on children's understanding of wellbeing with the aim of illuminating and comparing the conceptualisation ... -
Comparing the clinical-effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an internet-delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention with a waiting list control among adults with chronic pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Hayes, Sara; Hogan, Michael; Dowd, Haulie; Doherty, Edel; O'Higgins, Siobhan; Nic Gabhainn, Saoirse; MacNeela, Padraig; Murphy, Andrew W.; Kropmans, Thomas; O'Neill, Ciaran; Newell, John; McGuire, Brian E. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2014-07-02)Internet-delivered psychological interventions among people with chronic pain have the potential to overcome environmental and economic barriers to the provision of evidence-based psychological treatment in the Irish health ... -
Current practice in meeting child health needs in family support services: variation by service type and perspectives on future developments.
Nic Gabhainn, Saoirse; Dolan, Pat; Canavan, John; O'Higgins, Siobhan (Taylor & Francis, 2009-07)The needs of all service users include those related to physical, emotional, sexual and mental health. This article documents where child health needs are recognised and being met within family support services in the west ...