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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the circadian rhythm
Dr. Coogan, a neuroscientist based at the Department of Psychology NUI Maynooth, conducts research into circadian rhythms.  He recently published the results of a study linking Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults to...
A test that can identify hidden prejudice: The Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP)
Click here to learn more about the Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP) developed at NUI Maynooth
The Incredible Years Ireland Study
Emotional and behavioural problems often start in early childhood and the need for early intervention has been recognised as critical to reducing the onset of conduct problems. The Incredible Years Parent, Teacher and Child Training Series was...
Helping Autistic Children Through Research
Dr Carol Murphy and student colleagues on the D.Psych.BAT Course have commenced a programme of research designed to adapt the IRAP (freely available) computerized procedure to teach flexible relational responding to children with autism spectrum...
Boost Your IQ with "SMART" software developed in the Department of Psychology
A new NUI Maynooth spin out company founded by Dr. Bryan Roche and Dr. Sarah Cassidy was recently launched.  The company has developed a unique and revolutionary new training sytem called SMART training (Strengthening Mental Abilities With...