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  • Arabia Felix 2.0 
    Shehhi, Aamna Al; Thomas, Justin; Welsch, Roy; Grey, Ian; Aung, Zeyar (2019-09-27)
    The global popularity of social media platforms has given rise to unprecedented amounts of data, much of which reflects the thoughts, opinions and affective states of individual users. Systematic explorations of these large ...
  • An evaluation of positive behavioural support for children with challenging behaviour in community settings 
    Grey, Ian; Mesbur, Maryann; Lydon, Helena; Healy, Olive; Thomas, Justin (2019-03-14)
    This study employs a multiple baseline across individual design to describe the implementation of positive behavioural supports for seven children and adolescents in residential community settings over a period of 24 months. ...
  • Forensic psychology and Islamic jurisprudence 
    Grey, Ian; Almazrouei, Amraim; Thomas, Justin; Randall, Patrick (2019-03-15)
    Islamic jurisprudence is the most widely used system of religious law in the world today. However, how forensic psychology may operate within this system has been largely unexplored. The current review sets out to explore ...
  • Holy anorexia 
    Grey, Ian; Chowdhury, Nayeefa; Thomas, Justin; O'Hara, Lily; Tahboub-Schulte, Sabrina (2019-03-13)
    There is a substantial body of literature reporting a negative association between religiosity and psychiatric symptoms. In the context of eating disorders, however, this relationship appears to be reversed. The few studies ...
  • Macbeth Arabia 
    Grey, Ian; Al-Romaithi, Salama; Thomas, Justin (2019-03-13)
    The “Macbeth effect” denotes a relationship between threatened moral integrity (e.g., guilt) and cleansing-related cognition and behaviours. This idea has received empirical support and may have implications for our ...
  • National identity, implicit in-group evaluation, and psychological well-being among emirati women 
    Grey, Ian; Thomas, Justin (2019-03-14)
    A sense of connectedness, and belonging to a valued social group (social identity processes), has been found to promote psychological well-being. This study, using implicit and explicit assessments, extends the exploration ...
  • Parental satisfaction with early intensive behavioral intervention 
    Grey, Ian; Cougham, Barry; Lydon, Helena; HEaly, Olive; Thomas, Justin (2019-03-15)
    Research related to parental satisfaction with early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) remains limited. A 35-item questionnaire called the parental satisfaction scale–EIBI (PSS-EIBI) was developed with four subdomains ...
  • Preferred therapist characteristics of Muslim college women in the United Arab Emirates 
    Grey, Ian; Tohme, Pia; Thomas, Justin; Al Mazrouie, Mariam; Abi-Habib, Rudy (2021-01-21)
    Therapeutic alliance and psychotherapeutic outcomes can be influenced by therapist characteristics. While research has explored preferred therapist characteristics in Western secular contexts, few studies have examined ...
  • The relationship between shame and guilt 
    Grey, Ian; Daly, Rebecca; Thomas, Justin; Marassas, Walaa (2019-03-15)
    The current study examines whether proneness to shame and guilt is related to the cultural dimensions of collectivism and individualism. Two groups of participants from Ireland (n = 120) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ...
  • Religiosity 
    Grey, Ian; Furber, Steven W.; Mutawa, Meera; Thomas, Justin (2019-03-13)
    Religiosity has previously been associated with greater wellbeing, as well as with lower rates of depressive disorders and less severe levels of depressive symptoms. Relatively few studies however, have explored this ...
  • The rise of mindfulness and its resonance with the Islamic tradition 
    Grey, Ian; Furber, Steven W.; Thomas, Justin (2019-03-13)
    Mindfulness-based interventions have grown in prominence over the past decade. Evidence of their efficacy has been an important driver of their widespread acceptance and proliferation. Although secularised, these ...
  • The role of perceived social support on depression and sleep during the COVID-19 pandemic 
    Grey, Ian; Arora, Teresa; Thomas, Justin; Saneh, Ahmad; Tohme, Pia; Abi-Habib, Rudy (2021-01-21)
    The aim of the present study was to examine the role of perceived social support pertaining to a range of psychological health outcomes amongst individuals undergoing social isolation and social distancing during COVID-19. ...