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Publications

Peer-reviewed articles

  1. Groarke, J. M., McKeown, L., McKenna-Plumley, P. E., & Graham-Wisener, L. (2024). “Oh my God I am alone”: young adult students’ experiences of living alone in a time of global uncertainty. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 29(1), 2298082

  2. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Turner, R. N., Yang, K., & Groarke, J. M. (2023). “It’s a feeling of complete disconnection”: Experiences of Existential Loneliness from Youth to Older Adulthood. BMC Psychology, 11, 408 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-023-01452

  3. Lowry, E., Hogan, M., Moriarty, J., Harney, O., Ruiker, E., Pilch, M., Groarke, J. M., Hanlon, M., & Shuttleworth, I. (2023). Using collective intelligence methods to improve government data infrastructures and promote the use of complex data: The example of the Northern Ireland Longitudinal Study. Health Research Policy and Systems, 21, 134. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-023-01070

  4. Lok V., Sjöqvist H., Sidorchuk A., Flodin P., Osika W., Daly M., Hyland P., Andersen L. H., Fallesen P., Cabrera M. C., Knudsen A. K. S., Wetherall K., Widnall E., Pieh C., Groarke J. M., Armour C., Dalman C., Hollander A. C., Niemi M. (2023). Changes in anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic in the European population: A meta-analysis of changes and associations with restriction measures. European Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2023.2467

  5. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Turner, R. N., Yang, K., & Groarke, J. M. (2023). Experiences of Loneliness Across the Lifespan: A Systematic Review and Thematic Synthesis of Qualitative Studies. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being, 18(1), 2223868.

  6. Graham-Wisener, L., Toner, P., Leonard, R. & Groarke, J. M., (2022). Psychometric validation of the Death Literacy Index and benchmarking of death literacy level in a representative UK population sample, BMC: Palliative Care. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-01032-0

  7. Groarke, J. M., MacCormac, N., McKenna-Plumley, P. E., & Graham-Wisener, L. (2022). Music Listening Was an Emotional Resource and Social Surrogate for Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study. Behaviour Change. 1–12, doi:10.1017/bec.2022.10

  8. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Berry, E., Graham-Wisener, L., & Groarke, J.M. (2021) Connection, constraint, and coping: A qualitative study of experiences of loneliness during the COVID-19 lockdown in the UK. PLoS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258344

  9. Walsh J. C., Richmond J., McSharry J., Groarke A., Glynn L., Kelly M. G, Harney O, Groarke J.M. (2021). Examining the Impact of an mHealth Behavior Change Intervention with a Brief In-Person Component for Cancer Survivors with Overweight or Obesity: Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 9(7):e24915. doi: 10.2196/24915

  10. Groarke, J.M., McGlinchey, E., McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Berry, E., Graham-Wisener, L., & Armour, C. (2021). Examining temporal interactions between loneliness and depressive symptoms and the mediating role of emotion regulation difficulties among UK residents during the COVID-19 lockdown: Longitudinal results from the COVID-19 Psychological Wellbeing Study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 285. doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2021.02.033

  11. Groarke J. M., Richmond J., Mc Sharry J., Groarke A., Harney O. M., Kelly M. G., & Walsh J. C. (2021). Acceptability of a Mobile Health Behavior Change Intervention for Cancer Survivors with Obesity or Overweight: Nested Mixed Methods Study Within a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth, 9(2):e18288 doi: 10.2196/18288

  12. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Groarke, J. M., Turner, R. N., & Yang, K. (2020). Experiences of loneliness: a study protocol for a systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative literature. Systematic Reviews, 9(1), 1-8.

  13. Groarke J. M., & Hogan M. J. (2020). The Eudaimonic Functions of Music Listening Scale: An Instrument to Measure Transcendence, Flow and Peak Experience in Music. Frontiers in Psychology 11:566296. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.566296

  14. Groarke, A., Curtis, R., Skelton, J., & Groarke J. M. (2020). Quality of life and adjustment in men with prostate cancer: Interplay of stress, threat and resilience. PLoS ONE 15(9): e0239469. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239469

  15. Groarke, J. M., Berry, E., Graham-Wisener, L., McKenna-Plumley, P., McGlinchey, E., & Armour, C. (2020). Loneliness in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic: Cross-sectional results from The COVID-19 Psychological Wellbeing Study, PLoS ONE, 15(9): e0239698. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239698

  16. Hogan, M.J, Harney, O., Moroney, M., Hanlon, M., Khoo, S., Hall, T., Pilch, M., Pereira, B.,   Van Lente, E., Hogan, V., O'Reilly, J., Groarke, J., Razzante, R., Durand, H.,   Broome, B. (2020). A group dynamics framework for 21st century collective intelligence facilitators. Systems Research and Behavioural Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/sres.2688.

  17. Kelly, M. G., Richmond, J., Singaroyan, N., Kerr, T., O’Donnell, A., Masterson, E., ... & Groarke, J. (2019). CN52 A pilot trial to investigate the impact of a personalised self-management lifestyle programme using mobile technology on the health and wellbeing of cancer survivors. Annals of Oncology, 30, Supplement 5, doi:10.1093/annonc/mdz275.

  18. Groarke, J. M., Groarke, A., Hogan, M., Costello, L., Lynch, D. (2019). Does Listening to Music Regulate Negative Affect in a Stressful Situation? Examining the Effects of Self‐Selected and Researcher‐Selected Music Using Both Silent and Active Controls. Applied Psychology: Health and Wellbeing. https://doi.org/10.1111/aphw.12185

  19. Caroll, G. A., & Groarke, J. M. (2019). The importance of the social sciences in reducing tail biting prevalence in pigs. Animals, 9(9), 591. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani9090591

  20. Groarke, J. M., Richmond, J., Kelly, M. G., McSharry, J., Groarke, A., Kerr, T., ... & Walsh, J. (2019). Examining the Impact of a Personalized Self-Management Lifestyle Program Using Mobile Technology on the Health and Well-Being of Cancer Survivors: Protocol and Rationale for a Randomized Controlled Trial (The Moving On Study). JMIR research protocols, 8(8), e13214.

  21. Groarke J. M., & Hogan M. J. (2019). Listening to self-chosen music regulates induced negative affect for both younger and older adults. PLoS ONE 14(6): e0218017.

  22. Walsh, J., Groarke, J., Dunne, D., Fletcher, K., Stapleton, R., & Finucane, F. (2019). Personalised goals to reduce sedentary behaviour in a clinically obese population : A pilot trial. National Institute of Health Sciences Research Bulletin, 8(2), p.72. 

  23. Walsh, J. C., & Groarke, J. M., (2019). Integrating behavioural science with mobile health (mHealth) technology to optimise health behaviour change interventions. European Psychologist, 24(1), 38-48. 

  24. Dingle, G. A., Clift, S., Gilbert, R., Groarke, J. M., Irons, Y. J., Bartoli, A. J., Lamont, A., Launay, J., Martin, E. S., Moss, H., Sanfilippo, K. R., Shipton, M., Stewart, L., Talbot, S., Tarrant, M., Tipp, L., & Williams, E. J. (2019). An Agenda for Best Practice Research on Group Singing, Health, and Well-Being. Music & Science, https://doi.org/10.1177/2059204319861719

  25. Groarke, J. M., & Hogan, M. J. (2018). Development and psychometric evaluation of the Adaptive Functions of Music Listening Scale. Frontiers in Psychology, 9:516. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00516

  26. Wallace, E., Hogan, M. J., Noone, C., & Groarke, J. M., (2018). A collective intelligence analysis of the nature and causes of sabotage amongst University academics. Studies in Higher Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2018.1477128

  27. Groarke, J. M., & Hogan, M. J. (2016). Enhancing wellbeing: An emerging model of the adaptive functions of music listening. Psychology of Music, 44(4), 769-791 DOI: 10.1177/0305735615591844

  28. Groarke, A., Curtis, R., Groarke, J. M., Hogan, M. J., Gibbons, A., & Kerrin, M. (2016). Post-traumatic growth in breast cancer: How and when do distress and stress contribute? Psycho-Oncology, doi: 10.1002/pon.4243.

  29. Gibbons, A., Groarke, A., Curtis, R., & Groarke, J. M. (2016). The effect of mode of detection of breast cancer on stress and distress. Psycho-Oncology, doi: 10.1002/pon.4227.

  30. Hogan, M. J., Johnston, H., Broome, B., McMoreland, C., Walsh, J., Smale, B., Duggan, J., Andriessen, J., Leyden, K. M., Domegan, C., McHugh, P., Hogan, V., Harney, O., Groarke, J., Noone, C., Groarke, A. (2015). Consulting with citizens in the design of wellbeing measures and policies. Social Indicators Research 123, 857-877. doi: 10.1007/s11205-014- 0764-x

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Book Chapters, Editorials, and Reviews

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  1. Dingle, G., & Groarke, J. M. (2022). Editorial: An Update on Loneliness Theory and Practice for Health Professionals. Behaviour Change 39 (3), 131 - 133. https://doi.org/10.1017/bec.2022.19

  2. Karkou, V., Sainani, N., Orkibi, H., Groarke, J. M., Czamanski-Cohen, J., Panero, M. E., Drake, J., Jola, C., & Baker, F. A. (2022). Editorial: The Psychological and Physiological Benefits of the Arts. Frontiers in Psychology – Health Psychology. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.840089

  3. Carroll, G., Groarke J., & Graham-Wisener, L. (2021). Human behaviour change models for improving animal welfare In: Camerlink, I. (Ed.), Bridging Research Disciplines to Advance Animal Welfare Science. Oxfordshire: Cabi Publishing.

  4. Carroll, G., Graham-Wisener, L., & Groarke J. (2021). Human-centred research approaches to improve animal welfare: survey design and stakeholder involvement. In: Camerlink, I. (Ed.), Bridging Research Disciplines to Advance Animal Welfare Science. Oxfordshire: Cabi Publishing.

  5. *Groarke, J. M. (2019). Book review: Handbook of music, adolescents, and wellbeing. Music & Science. doi.org/10.1177/2059204319897253

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Commissioned Research Reports

  1. Hogan, M. J., Harney, O., Groarke, J. M., Pilch, M. (2019). Northern Ireland Longitudinal Study (NILS) Infrastructure Design: Accessing, understanding, and using the NILS data for research purposes and to guide policy, practice, and action. Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency.

  2. Latu, I., Blaylock, D., Burns, S., Cena, E., Groarke, J.M., & McKenna-Plumley, P. E. (2022). Gender Recognition Act (GRA) 2004 Evaluation and Policy Options. Northern Ireland Department of Finance. 

  3. Groarke, J. M. (2023). Review of Best Practice in Child and Youth Participation. Music Generation National Development Office.

Invited Talks

  1. Groarke J. (2023, September). Tuning in to Coping: How Music Supported Wellbeing in COVID-19.  Department of Music, Arts and Culture seminar series, University of Jyväskylä, Finland.

  2. Groarke J. (2023, June). Music Listening and Wellbeing: Past and Future. School Research Day, University of Galway

  3. Groarke J. (2023, February). Stress, distress, and positivity in the year following diagnosis. Research on Cancer Screening in Ireland: Exploring an Integrated Approach Across Cancer Types, Irish Cancer Society Networking Conference.

  4. Groarke, J. (2022, October). Using the arts to assess learning outcomes in health psychology: A case study in a higher education setting. Northern Ireland branch of the British Psychological Society Annual Conference. 

  5. Groarke, J. (2021, September). Advancing Research on the Arts and Health. Public webinar presented by Frontiers and New York University.

  6. Groarke, J. (2021, April). Health Psychology – what’s art got to do with it? Northern Ireland branch of the British Psychological Society Annual Conference. 

  7. Groarke, J. (2021, April). Music Listening and Wellbeing: A programme of research. Keele University Psychology Seminar Series, UK.

  8. Groarke, J. (2021, April). Loneliness in Lockdown: Risk factors and temporal interactions with depression. Loneliness in Lockdown Gathering, UK.

  9. Groarke, J. (2021, March). Novel Methods of Human Behaviour Change for Improving Animal Welfare. Animal Welfare Research Network, Belfast, UK.

  10. Groarke, J. (2021, March). Changing Behaviours, Changing Lives - The Role of Psychology. Communities in Transition: The NI Executive Office, North Belfast Health Summit.

  11. Groarke, J. (2021, January). Digital technologies in weight management. Northern Ireland Association for the Study of Obesity, Belfast, UK.

  12. Groarke, J. (2020, August). Loneliness in Lockdown. Trades Union Congress Pensioners' Network Annual Seminar, London, UK.

  13. Groarke, J. (2019, June). Workshop: mHealth for behaviour change. British Psychological Society Careers and Training in Health Psychology, Queen’s University Belfast, UK.

  14. Groarke, J. (2018, September). Music listening and wellbeing across the lifespan. Postgraduate Research Conference, Queen’s University Belfast, UK.

  15. Walsh, J., & Groarke, J. (2018, June). Designing interventions for health behaviour change. Connected Health Summer School, Artemino, Italy.

  16. Groarke, J. (2018, May). The adaptive functions of music listening across the lifespan. Department of Music, Arts and Culture seminar series, University of Jyväskylä, Finland.

  17. Walsh, J., & Groarke, J. (2017, September). Mobile technology for health behaviour change. Open Internet of Things Summer School. INSIGHT, Galway, Ireland.

  18. Groarke, J. (2016, May). The adaptive functions of music listening: Doctoral thesis overview. Oral presentation at School Research Day, NUI, Galway.

  19. Groarke, J. (2014, June). Stories, reflections, and lessons: Irish Research Council funding. Invited presentation to School of Psychology, NUI, Galway. Ireland.

  20. Groarke, J. (2014, February). Positive ageing and music. Invited public talk to Ballinasloe Soroptimists, Galway, Ireland.

  21. Groarke, J. (2013, February). Positive psychology and ageing. Invited public talk to Doughiska Active Retirement group, Galway, Ireland.

Conference Presentations

  1. Groarke, J., McKeown, L., McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Graham-Wisener, L., (2023, September). “I am Alone and I am Stuck”:  University Students Experiences of Living Alone During COVID-19. Oral paper presented at the 36th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Bremen, Germany.

  2. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Turner, R. N., Yang, K., & Groarke, J. M. (2023, September). Social, emotional, and existential dimensions of loneliness from youth to older adulthood. Poster presented at the 36th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Bremen, Germany.

  3. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Turner, R. N., Yang, K., & Groarke, J. M. (2023, July). Measuring existential loneliness: development and psychometric evaluation of a new scale. Oral paper presented at the 40th Biennial Conference of the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences, Belfast, UK.

  4. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Turner, R. N., Yang, K., & Groarke, J. M. (2023, July). Social, emotional, and existential dimensions of loneliness from youth to older adulthood. Oral paper presented at the 40th Biennial Conference of the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences, Belfast, UK.

  5. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Turner, R. N., Yang, K., & Groarke, J. M. (2023, February). “A deeper longing”: Lived experiences of existential loneliness from youth to older adulthood. Poster presented at the Existential Psychology Preconference of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2023 Annual Convention, Online.

  6. Groarke, J., MacCormac, N., McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Graham-Wisener, L., (2022, August). A qualitative study exploring music as a behaviour for managing older adult wellbeing during COVID19. Oral paper presented at the 36th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Bratislava, Slovakia.

  7. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Turner, R. N., Yang, K., & Groarke, J. M. (2022, July). Experiences of loneliness: A systematic review of qualitative literature across the lifespan. The Australian Loneliness Dialogue.

  8. Graham-Wisener, L., Toner, P., Leonard, R., Horsfall, D., Groarke, J. (2022, May). Validation of the Death Literacy Index in a Representative UK Sample. Oral paper presented at 12th World Research Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care, Online.

  9. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Groarke, J. M., Turner, R. N., & Yang, K. (2022, May). Experiences of loneliness: A systematic review of qualitative literature across the lifespan. Oral paper presented at The Australian Loneliness Dialogue: Loneliness Across the Generations Conference, Online.

  10. Graham-Wisener, L., Toner, P., Leonard, R., Horsfall, D., Groarke, J. (2022, February). Death literacy in the UK– benchmarking levels of death literacy and validating a new measure. Oral paper presented at The Marie Curie Research Conference Improving End of Life for All, UK.

  11. Groarke, J., McGlinchey, E., McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Berry, E., Graham-Wisener, L., & Armour, C. (2021, September). A longitudinal assessment of loneliness, emotion dysregulation and depressive symptoms in the first four months of the UK lockdown. Oral paper presented at the 10th European Conference on Mental Health, Lisbon, Portugal.

  12. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Groarke, J. M., Turner, R. N., & Yang, K. (2021, September). Experiences of loneliness: A systematic review of the qualitative literature. Oral paper presented at the Queen’s University Belfast School of Psychology Annual Postgraduate Research Conference, Online.

  13. Groarke, J., McGlinchey, E., McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Berry, E., Graham-Wisener, L., & Armour, C. (2021, August). Loneliness and mental health in lockdown: a longitudinal analysis. Oral paper presented at the 35th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society.

  14. Krause, A. E., Baker, D. J., Groarke, J., Pereira, A. I, Liew, K., Anglada-Tort, M., Steffens, J.. (2021, July). A global investigation of music listening practices: The influence of country latitude and seasons on music preferences. Oral paper presented at the 16th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition jointly organised with the 11th triennial conference of European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music, Sheffield, UK.

  15. Groarke, J., Walsh, J., McSharry, J., Groarke, A., Harney, O., Richmond, J., Kelly, M. G., & Glynn, L. (2021, June). A mixed-methods study of the acceptability of a mHealth lifestyle intervention for cancer survivors. Oral paper presented at the British Psychological Society Division of Health Psychology Annual Conference.

  16. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Groarke, J. M., Turner, R. N., & Yang, K. (2021, May). Examining experiences of loneliness: A protocol for a systematic review of qualitative literature. Poster presented at the 18th Annual Psychology, Health and Medicine Conference, Online.

  17. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Graham-Wisener, L., Berry, E., & Groarke, J. M. (2021, April). Connection, constraint, and coping: A mixed-methods study of loneliness during COVID-19-related physical distancing. Oral paper presented at the Loneliness in Lockdown Gathering, Online

  18. McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Graham-Wisener, L., Berry, E., & Groarke, J. M. (2021, April). “Jesus, here we go again”: Experiences of loneliness during the COVID-19 lockdown in the UK. Oral paper presented at the Northern Ireland Branch of the British Psychological Society Annual Conference 2021, Online.

  19. Groarke, J., McGlinchey, E., McKenna-Plumley, P. E., Berry, E., Graham-Wisener, L., & Armour, C.  (2020, August). Loneliness in Lockdown: Prevalence and Predictors. Oral paper presented at the 34th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society.  

  20. Groarke, J., (2020, May). Comparing the affect regulating effects of music listening and music video watching. Oral paper presented at Brain, Cognition, Emotion, Music conference, Online

  21. Groarke, J., Groarke, A, Hogan, M. J., Costello, L, Lynch, D. (2019, October). Comparing the affect regulating effects of self-selected and researcher-selected music. Oral paper presented at Psychology and Music: Interdisciplinary Encounters, Belgrade, Serbia.

  22. Groarke, J., Walsh, J., McSharry, J., Groarke, A., Harney, O., Richmond, J., Kelly, M. G., & Glynn, L. (2019, September). Moving On: Acceptability of a personalised mHealth lifestyle self-management intervention for cancer survivors. Oral paper presented at the 33rd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Dubrovnik, Croatia.

  23. Warner, N., Groarke, A., & Groarke, J. (2019, September). Using a mobile app for experienced based sampling in cancer survivors: methodological lessons learned. Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Dubrovnik, Croatia.

  24. Walsh, J., Groarke J., Harney, O., Richmond, J., Kelly, M. G., & Glynn, L. (2019, September). Personalised goals via mHealth technology to increase physical activity in cancer survivors: Moving On Study. Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Dubrovnik, Croatia.

  25. Groarke, J. M., Walsh, J., Harney, O., Richmond, J., Kelly, M. G., Glynn, L. (2019, April). Evaluating the effect of a self-management intervention using mobile technology on health outcomes in cancer survivors. Oral paper presented at the British Psychological Society Northern Ireland Branch Annual Conference. Templepatrick, Northern Ireland.  

  26. Groarke, J. M., Walsh, J., Harney, O., Richmond, J., Kelly, M. G., Glynn, L. (2019, February). Moving On: The long-term impact of a self-management intervention using mobile technology on health outcomes in cancer survivors. Oral paper presented at the Association of University Departments of General Practice in Ireland: Annual Scientific Meeting. Dublin, Ireland.  

  27. Groarke, J. M., Walsh, J., Richmond, J., Kelly, M. G., Groarke, A., Glynn, L., McSharry, J. (2018, August). The impact of mHealth self-management intervention on health outcomes in cancer survivors. Oral paper presented at 32nd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. Galway, Ireland.  

  28. Walsh, J., Groarke, J., Dunne, D., & Stapleton, R. (2018, August). The impact of digitally-supported personalised goals to reduce sedentary behaviour in a clinically obese population. Oral paper presented at 32nd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. Galway, Ireland.  

  29. Groarke, A., Groarke, J., Hogan, M., Costello, L., & Lynch, D. (2018, August). Does listening to music support coping with induced stress? Comparing self-chosen and researcher-chosen music. Oral paper presented at 32nd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. Galway, Ireland.  

  30. Warner, N., Groarke, A., & Groarke, J. (2018, August). The influence of music on affect regulation and post-traumatic growth in a cancer population. Poster presented at 32nd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. Galway, Ireland.  

  31. Warner, N., Groarke, A., & Groarke, J. (2018, August). An exploration into affect, coping and post-traumatic growth in cancer patients: a two-phase study. Poster presented at 32nd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. Galway, Ireland. 

  32. Murray, O., Groarke, J., & Walsh, J. (2018, August). Everyday music listening and its impact on affect regulation and physical activity. Poster presented at 32nd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. Galway, Ireland. 

  33. Groarke, J., & Hogan, M. J. (2017, November). A measure for outcomes-based research: The Adaptive Functions of Music Listening Scale. Poster presented at 1st meeting of the Science of Mind and Art network, Jyväskylä, Finland.

  34. Groarke, J., McKenna-Plumley, P., Hogan, M. J., (2017, August). Does listening to music support coping with stress? Oral paper presented at the 31st conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Padua, Italy.

  35. Groarke, J., Richmond, J., Kelly, M.G., Patton S., Glynn L., Kerr, T., Duffy, K, Groarke A., McSharry, J. (2017, August). Does a personalized mHealth intervention improve health behaviour in cancer survivors? A pilot RCT. Poster presented at the 31st conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Padua, Italy.

  36. Groarke, J., Hogan, M. J., McKenna-Plumley, P. (2016, July). Efficacy of a self-chosen music listening intervention in regulating induced negative affect: a randomized controlled trial. Oral paper presented at the 14th International Conference for Music Perception and Cognition, San Francisco, USA.

  37. Groarke, J., & Hogan, M. J. (2015, October). The adaptive functions of music listening: A theoretical model of music listening and wellbeing. Poster presented at 6th International Conference on Emotions, Well-being and Health, Tilburg, The Netherlands.

  38. Groarke, J., & Hogan, M. J. (2015, August). The adaptive functions of music listening: Theory & Measurement. Oral paper presented at 9th Triennial Conference of the European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music, Manchester, UK.

  39. Groarke, J., & Hogan, M. J. (2015, July). Use of music for enhancing social connection across the lifespan. Oral paper presented at Galway International Arts and Human Rights Summer School, Galway, Ireland.

  40. Groarke, J., & Hogan, M. J. (2015, June). Developing the adaptive functions of music listening scale and theoretical model. Poster presented at Innovations in Health Psychology, Galway, Ireland.

  41. *Groarke, A. M., Curtis, R., Hogan, M., Gibbons, A., & Groarke, J. (2014, August). Predictors of benefit finding in women with breast cancer over 18 months post diagnosis. Oral paper presented at the 28th Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. Innsbruck, Austria.

  42. Hogan, M., Johnston, H., Broome, B., Smale, B., Duggan, J., Andriessen, J., Domegan, C., Mc Hugh, P., Leyden, K., Mc Moreland, C., Hogan, V., Harney, O., Groarke, J. (2014, August). Consulting with citizens in the design of wellbeing measures and policies. Oral paper presented at the 28th Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. Innsbruck, Austria.

  43. Groarke, J., & Hogan, M. J. (2014, August). A qualitative investigation of developmental differences in the functions of music listening and its role in everyday well-being. Oral paper presented at the 13th International Conference for Music Perception and Cognition and 5th Conference of the Asia-Pacific Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music. Seoul, South Korea.

  44. Groarke, J., & Hogan, M. J. (2014, August). The adaptive functions of music listening: An exploratory factor analysis. Poster presented at the 13th International Conference for Music Perception and Cognition and 5th Conference of the Asia-Pacific Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music. Seoul, South Korea.

  45. Groarke, J., & Hogan, M. J. (2014, July). Music listening and wellbeing: A developmental perspective. Oral paper presented at the 7th European Conference on Positive Psychology. Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

  46. Groarke, J., & Hogan, M. J. (2013, July). Music listening and wellbeing: A qualitative investigation. Poster presented at 27th Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. Bordeaux, France.

  47. Groarke, J., & Hogan, M. J. (2013, June). The adaptive functions of music listening: A scale development project. Poster presented at 3rd International Conference on Music & Emotion. Jvyasklava, Finland.

  48. Groarke, J., & Hogan, M. J. (2013, January). The Adaptive Functions of Music Listening. Poster session presented at Annual NUI, Galway Psi Chi Poster Event. Galway, Ireland.

  49. Groarke, A. M., Curtis, R., & Groarke, J. (2012, March). Psychological adjustment in women with breast cancer: An intervention study. Poster session presented at Annual NUI, Galway Psi Chi Poster Event. Galway, Ireland.

  50. Groarke, A. M., Curtis, R., Gibbons, A., & Groarke. J.  (2012, June). Challenging breast cancer together: Enhancing psychological adjustment in women with breast cancer.  Poster session presented at Changing The System: Overcoming Barriers to Well-Being in Ireland conference. Galway, Ireland.

  51. Groarke, J., & Elliott, M. (2006, May). A comparison of pre-event and post-event misinformation and performance on a recognition task. Oral paper presented at 28th Annual Congress of Psychology Students in Ireland in Maynooth, Ireland.

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