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Aoife Whiston

@aoifewhiston.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology, University of Limerick. Research Interests: Digital Mental Health, Evidence Synthesis, and Network Approaches

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University of Limerick Department of Psychology @ulpsych.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
New systematic review by PhD researcher Aoife Bowman Grangel on health outcomes in young carers is out in The Lancet Public Health! Key findings: high mental health risks, unclear physical health impacts, and the role of social connection. Funded by @researchireland.ie
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Health outcomes and psychosocial determinants in young carers: a systematic review
Evidence suggests that young carers (age <25 years) can have worse health outcomes than their peers, yet the long-term effects of caregiving remain un…
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Mike Quayle @mikeq.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
We're offering two funded PhD studentships in the ERC-Funded ID-Compression project at the University of Limerick, Ireland -- please pass on to any kind, curious & talented candidates who might be interested. Thank you! @csi-research.bsky.social www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/svvz1...
An image of a description for ID-COMPRESSION PhD Studentships 2025
Studentship 1: Social Sciences with an Interest in Social Identity
Studentship 2: Applied Maths/Stats/Computational Social Science

Full text PDF available at link
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University of Limerick Department of Psychology @ulpsych.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
PhD student Jade Gill is calling on post-primary school staff for a 10 minute survey about wellbeing support provision for students from migrant backgrounds & staff experiences of providing this support. Please consider taking part/sharing with others. unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Poster with information on study to explore wellbeing support provision for students with migrant backgrounds in Irish post-primary schools, and to explore school staff’s experiences of providing this support
Any post-primary school staff with knowledge of available wellbeing supports for migrant students in their schools (i.e., principals, deputy principals, EAL coordinators/teachers, wellbeing coordinators/teachers, HSCL officers, guidance counsellors, etc.) are welcome to complete it
The survey should take no longer than 10 minutes to complete
The link is https://unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ddsFBmSjr9Zc2Ro
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