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Mairéad Foody

Researcher at Dublin City University

Publications -  31
Citations -  579

Mairéad Foody is an academic researcher from Dublin City University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Ethnic group. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 31 publications receiving 381 citations. Previous affiliations of Mairéad Foody include Maynooth University & Kingston University.

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A review of cyberbullying and suggestions for online psychological therapy

TL;DR: In this article, a review of cyberbullying studies is presented, highlighting the current situation in terms of relevant features and the psychological impact on victims, concluding with suggestions for online psychological treatment for victims and bullies as a means of coping with the distress caused from cyber bullying experiences.
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An empirical investigation of hierarchical versus distinction relations in a self-based ACT exercise

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the relative utility of manipulating distinction between deictic versus hierarchical relations in a self-as-context exercise designed to reduce experimentally induced emotional distress.
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Bullying and cyberbullying studies in the school-aged population on the island of Ireland: A meta-analysis.

TL;DR: A meta-analysis of traditional and cyberbullying studies in the Republic and North of Ireland to gain an understanding of prevalence rates and associated issues (particularly psychological correlates and intervention strategies) among young people shows the influence moderating factors have on reported prevalence rates.
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Friendship quality and gender differences in association with cyberbullying involvement and psychological well-being

TL;DR: This cross-sectional investigation of 12–16 year olds in Ireland focused on the role of friendship quality and gender in association with cyberbullying involvement and psychological well-being and regression models were used to determine the associations.
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RFT for clinical use: The example of metaphor

TL;DR: In this paper, the conceptual analysis of metaphor as offered by relational frame theory (RFT) illustrates one way in which the theory may be integrated with, and have a constructive influence on, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).