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Appendix 1: Nutrition behaviours and outcomes: a special analysis of the HBSC survey as part of the implementation of the National Strategy for Research and Data on Children's Lives, 2011-2016.
Callaghan, Mary; Nic Gabhainn, Saoirse (Department of Children and Youth Affairs, 2013) -
Bridging the Digital Disconnect for Parents: Exploring Parents Views on Using Technology to Promote Young People s Mental Health.
Clarke, AM; Kuosmanen, T; Chambers, D; Barry, Margaret M. (HPRC & Inspire Ireland and Young and Well CRC, 2013)Bridging the Digital Disconnect is a three-year program of research that aims to develop online mental health anddigital literacy resources for adults - including parents, teachers, youth workers, social workers, general ... -
Bridging the Digital Disconnect: Exploring Youth, Education, Health and Mental Health Professionals Views on Using Technology to Promote Young People s Mental Health
Clarke, AM; Kuosmanen, T; Chambers, D; Barry, Margaret M. (HPRC, 2014)Bridging the Digital Disconnect is a three-year program of research that aims to develop online resources for adults, including parents, youth workers, education, health and mental health professionals who wish to ... -
Bullying among schoolchildren in Ireland. HBSC Ireland Research Factsheet No. 8.
Callaghan, Mary (HBSC Ireland, 2010-05)HBSC Ireland 2010 has found that 24.3% of schoolchildren in Ireland report having been bullied (25.5% of boys and 23% of girls). This figure has remained stable since 2006 (24.5%). The percentages of boys and girls being ... -
Bullying others among schoolchildren in Ireland. HBSC Ireland Research Factsheet No. 9.
Callaghan, Mary (HBSC Ireland, 2012)HBSC Ireland 2010 has found that 16.5% of schoolchildren in Ireland report having bullied others at school (22.3% of boys and 10.4% of girls), representing a decrease since 2006 (22.0%). The percentage of boys that have ... -
'Choose Safety'. An evaluation of a Health and Safety module for use in secondary schools. Health Promotion Research Centre, NUI, Galway
Hodgins, Margaret; Hogan, Victoria; Galvin, Marie (Health Promotion Research Centre, NUI Galway, 2009-01)The overall aim of this project was to comprehensively evaluate the pilot of the 'Choose Safety' module developed by the H.S.A. The module is a teaching and learning pack for post-primary students. The main objectives of ... -
CompHP Developing competencies and professional standards for health promotion capacity building in Europe: literature review
Dempsey, Colette; Barry, Margaret M.; Battel-Kirk, Barbara (International Union for Health Promotion and Education and the Health Promotion Research Centre, 2010)[no abstract available] -
Consulting with citizens in the design of wellbeing measures and policies: lessons from a systems science application
Hogan, Michael; Duggan, Jim; Leyden, Kevin M.; Domegan, Christine; Mc Hugh, Patricia; Hogan, Victoria; Harney, Owen; Groarke, Jenny; Noone, Chris; Groarke, Ann Marie (Springer Verlag, 2014-09-20)Internationally, there is increasing interest in, and analysis of, human wellbeing and the economic, social, environmental, and psychological factors that contribute to it. Current thinking suggests that to measure social ... -
The country profile of Ireland
Barry, Margaret M. (European Communities, 2006)Within the Republic of Ireland, there has been increasing recognition in recent years, at both policy and practice level, of the importance of mental health promotion and prevention of mental disorders for overall population ... -
Developing a Consensus on Core Competencies for Health Promotion.
Dempsey, Colette; Barry, Margaret M.; Battel-Kirk, Barbara (2014-03-31)[no abstract available] -
Dieting among schoolchildren in Ireland. HBSC Ireland Research Factsheet No. 6.
Callaghan, Mary (2010)HBSC Ireland 2010 has found that 13.2% of children report that they are currently on a diet (9.7% of boys and 16.9% of girls). This figure has remained stable since 2006. The percentage of children dieting is higher among ... -
Evaluation of the Clwyd Mental Health Community Service: An interim report: Paper 3 Quality of life
Crosby, Charles; Mitchell, David A.; Barry, Margaret M. (Health Services Research Unit, UCNW, Bangor, 1990)This section of the report concerns the evaluation of the resettlement process on residents' quality of life. This paper considers some of the principal issues involved in quality of life evaluation research, describes the ... -
Exercise among schoolchildren in Ireland. HBSC Ireland Research Factsheet No. 17.
Callaghan, Mary (HBSC Ireland, 2010-06) -
Exploring the food environment of post-primary schools in Ireland.
Callaghan, Mary; Kelly, Colette; Molocho, Michal; Saoirse, Nic Gabhainn (2013) -
Exposure to occupational violence and abuse in Taxi Drivers
Dromgoole, Noelle; Hodgins, Margaret (2011)While physical violence has been recognised as a health risk for workers some time, the existence and health impact of psychological violence is emerging as a priority concern in the workplace. Although rates of non-fatal ... -
Food poverty among schoolchildren in Ireland. HBSC Ireland Research Factsheet No. 13.
Callaghan, Mary (HBSC Ireland, 2012)HBSC Ireland 2010 has found that 20.9% of schoolchildren in Ireland report going to school or bed hungry because there is not enough food at home. This figure represents a slight increase from 16.6% in 2006. More boys ... -
Fruit consumption among schoolchildren in Ireland. HBSC Ireland Research Factsheet No. 18
Callaghan, Mary (HBSC Ireland, 2010)HBSC Ireland 2010 has found that 20.1% of schoolchildren in Ireland report consuming fruit every day more than once (18.0% of boys and 22.2% of girls). This figure has remained stable since 2006 (19.4%). The percentage of ... -
Health communication and its role in the prevention and control of communicable diseases in Europe- Current evidence, practice and future developments.
Sixsmith J; Doyle P; D Eath M; Barry, Margaret M. (ECDC, 2014)Health communication is integral to the effective public health response to the continuing threat posed by communicable diseases in European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) Member States. Public health ... -
Impacts of an HIA on inter-agency and inter-sectoral partnerships and community participation: lessons from a local level HIA in the Republic of Ireland
Pursell, Lisa; Kearns, Noreen (Oxford University Press, 2012-07-20)This study evaluates the impacts of a locally based health impact assessment (HIA) on community participation, inter-sectoral and inter-agency partnership in local decision and policy-making ... -
Informing food policies in post-primary schools in Ireland: Knowledge to Action
Callaghan, Mary; Kelly, Colette (NUI Galway, 2016-06-15)[No abstract available]