2021 Dissemination

Annual Report

Annual Report 2021, January to December 2021. NUI Galway: Galway

Journal Articles

Barry, M.M. (2021). Visioning the future of health promotion: learning from the past, shaping the future. Global Health Promotion. https://doi.org/10.1177/17579759211058979

Barry, M.M. (2021). Transformative health promotion: what is needed to advance progress? Global Health Promotion. https://doi.org/10.1177/17579759211013766

Battel-Kirk, B., Chiou, S., Comeau, L., Dillon, R., Doherty, K., Jones-Roberts, A., Lockwood, T., Sendall, M.C., Speller, V., Barry, M.M. (2021). The IUHPE Health Promotion Accreditation System - developing and maintaining a competent health promotion workforce. Global Health Promotion. https://doi.org/10.1177/17579759211029603

Chatelan, A., Rouche, M., Dzielska, A., Lebacq, T., Fismen, A.S., Kelly, C., Zaborskis, A., Kopcakova, J., Tsareva, A., Kalman, M., Castetbon, K. (2021). Time trends in consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and related socioeconomic differences among adolescents in Eastern Europe: signs of a nutrition transition? Am J Clin Nutr. 2021. 114, 4; 1476-1485.

Connell, L., Finn, F., Dunne, R., Sixsmith, J. (2021). Health literacy education programmes developed for qualified health professionals: a scoping review protocol. HRB open research, 4 (97), 97. 

Corbin, J.H., Oyene, U.E., Manoncourt, E., Onya, H., Kwamboka, M., Amuyunzu-Nyamongo, M., Sørensen, K., Mweemba, O., Barry, M. M., Munodawafa, D., Bayugo, Y. V., Huda, Q., Moran, T., Omoleke, S. A., Spencer-Walters, D.,Van den Broucke, S. (2021). A health promotion approach to emergency management: effective community engagement strategies from five cases. Health Promotion International, 36(S1): i24–i38,  https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daab152

Cosma, A., Költő, A., Badura, P., Winkler, P., & Kalman, M. (2021). Time trends in adolescent mental wellbeing in the Czech Republic between 2002 and 2018: gender, age and socioeconomic differences. Central European Journal of Public Health, 29(4), 271–278. https://doi.org/10.21101/cejph.a6717

Crosse, A. M., Barry, M. M., Lavelle, M. J., & Sixsmith, J. (2021). Bridging Knowledge Systems: A Community-Participatory Approach to EcoHealth. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(23), 12437. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182312437

Cullinan, J., Hodgins, M., Hogan, V., Pursell, L. (2020) The Value of Lost Productivity from Workplace Bullying in Ireland. Occupational Medicine. doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqaa067 Dawson, K.,  Nic Gabhainn, S., Willis, M., & MacNeela, P. (2021). Development of a measure to assess what young adults report learning about sex from pornography. Archives of Sexual Behaviour. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-021-02059-9

Dawson, K.,  Nic Gabhainn, S., Willis, M., & MacNeela, P. (2021). Development of a measure to assess what young adults report learning about sex from pornography. Archives of Sexual Behaviour. (online ahead of print) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-021-02059-9

Hodgins, M and O’Connor, P.(2021)  Progress, but at the Expense of Male Power? Institutional Resistance to Gender Equality in an Irish University, Frontiers in Sociology 6:696446. doi: 10.3389/fsoc.2021.696446  

Hodgins, M and Mannix McNamara, P. (2021) The Neoliberal University in Ireland: Institutional Bullying by Another Name? Societies,  11 (2) 52 https://doi.org/10.3390/soc11020052 

Hodgins, M. (2021) Taking on the Institution: An Autoethnographic Account. Societies, Vol. 11 No. (2) 

John-Akinola, Y., Balogun, M., Adeyimika, D., Awobiyi, D., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Perceptions of participation in school and association with health and wellbeing: comparison among Nigerian and Irish pupils. Global Health Promotion (online ahead of print), doi: 10.1177/17579759211038248.

Jourdan, D., Gray, N.J., Barry, M.M., Caffe, S., Cornu, C., Diagne, F., El Hage, F., Farmer, M.Y., Slade, S., Marmot, M., Sawyer, S.M. (2021). Supporting every school to become a foundation for healthy lives. The Lancet. Child & Adolescent Health, 5(4), 295-303. https://doi:10.1016/S2352-4642(20)30316-3.

Kaper, M. S., Sixsmith, J., Reijneveld, S. A., & de Winter, A. F. (2021). Outcomes and Critical Factors for Successful Implementation of Organizational Health Literacy Interventions: A Scoping Review. International journal of environmental research and public health, 18(22), 11906. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182211906

Kelly, C., Callaghan, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). ‘It’s hard to make good choices and it costs more’: Adolescents’ perception of the external school food environment. Nutrients, 13, 1043. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13041043

Költő, A., Gavin, A., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Transport to school and mental well-being of schoolchildren in Ireland. International Journal of Public Health, 66, 583613. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2021.583613 

Költő, A., Gavin, A., Vaughan, E., Kelly, C., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Connected, respected, and contributing to their world: the case of sexual minority and non-minority young people in Ireland. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(3), 1118. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18031118 download

Költő, A., Rodriguez, L., McAvoy, H., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Sunburn, sun safety and indoor tanning among schoolchildren in Ireland. International Journal of Public Health, 66, 1604045. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2021.1604045 download

Lavelle, M.J. & Fahy, F. (2021) Creating context for corridors of consumption: the case of Ireland. Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy 17 (1), 62-76. 

Lewis, D., Manolchev, C., Pursell, L., Hodgins, M., Hogan, V. Mannix McNamara, P.  (2020) "The SME Paradox? Investigating Ill-Treatment Behaviours in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Ireland" International Small Business Journal. 1-22, DOI:  10.1177/0266242620940165 

Molcho, M., Gavin, A., & Goodwin, D. (2021). Levels of physical activity and mental health in adolescents in Ireland. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, 1713. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18041713 download

O’Connor, P., Hodgins, M., Woods, D.R., Wallwaey, E., Palmen, R., VanDen Brink, M., Schmidt, E.K.(2021) Organisational Characteristics That Facilitate Gender-Based Violence and Harassment in Higher Education? Administrative Sciences, 11: 138 

Ravikumar, D., Spyreli, E., Woodside, J., McKinley, M. & Kelly, C. (2021). Parental perceptions of the food environment and their influence on food decisions among low-income families: a rapid review of qualitative evidence. BMC Public Health 22(1), 1-16.

Shilton, T. and Barry, M.M. (2021). The critical role of health promotion for effective universal health coverage. Global Health Promotion. https://doi.org/10.1177/1757975920984217

Spyreli, E., Woodside, J., McKinley, M. & Kelly, C. (2021). A qualitative exploration of the impact of COVID-19 on food decisions of economically disadvantaged families in Northern Ireland. BMC Public Health 21 (1), 1-16.

Tamminen, N., Solin, P., Barry, M.M., Kannas, L., Kettunen, T. (2021). Intersectoral partnerships and competencies for mental health promotion: a Delphi-based qualitative study in Finland'. Health Promotion International, daab096, https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daab096

Tully, L., Spyreli, E., Allen-Walker, V., Matvienko-Sikar, K., McHugh, S. Woodside, J., McKinley, M., Kearney, P., Dean, M., Hayes, C. Heary, C. & Kelly, C. (2021). Recruiting ‘hard to reach’ parents for health promotion research: experiences from a qualitative study. BMC Research Notes, 14(1), 1-7.

Vaughan, E., & Power, M. (2021). The discursive construction of HIV stigma in Irish print media. Health: An interdisciplinary journal for the social study of health, illness and medicine. https://doi.org/10.1177/13634593211038525

Villani, J. and Barry, MM.M. (2021). A qualitative study of the perceptions of mental health among the Traveller community in Ireland. Health Promotion International, 36 (5), 1450-1462. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daab009

Weller, C. D., Team, V., Probst, S., Gethin, G., Richards, C., Sixsmith, J., Turnour, L., & Bouguettaya, A. (2021). Health literacy in people with venous leg ulcers: a protocol for scoping review. BMJ open, 11(5), e044604. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044604

Book Chapters

Kelly, C., Daniels, N., Burke, L., Költő, A., O’Donnell, A., McGovern, O., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). The process and impact of involving children in the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study. In D. Horgan & D. Keenan (Eds.) Child and Youth Participation in Policy, Practice and Research. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003099529

McGregor, C., Devaney, Nic Gabhainn, S., O’Connor, P., Daro, D., Mulvihill, A., & Breen, A., (2021). Understanding and improving public and media awareness of family support services and supports: Challenges and opportunities for research and practice. In J. Canavan, C. Devaney, C. McGregor, & A. Shaw (Eds) Understanding System Change in Child Protection and Welfare. London: Routledge.

Short Reports

Dowling, K., Barry, M.M. (2021). Implementing School-based Social and Emotional Learning Programmes: Recommendations from Research (Practice Brief). World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Health Promotion Research, National University of Ireland Galway.

Gavin, A. & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). CHO1 Area: Trends in health behaviours, health outcomes and contextual factors between 1998-2018. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. download

Jenkins, E., Chartier, M., Fox, C., Fanslow, J., Rickwood, D., Ardiles, P., Fleury, J., Verins, I., Dadaczynski, K., Clarke, A., Stansfield, J., Novak, M., Okan, O., Tamminen, N., Barry, M.M. (2021). Critical Actions for Mental Health Promotion: Position statement of the International Union for Health Promotion and Education. Montréal, Canada: IUHPE Global Working Group on Mental Health Promotion. https://www.iuhpe.org/images/IUHPE/Advocacy/IUHPE_Mental-Health_PositionStatement.pdf

Költő, A., Gavin, A., Kelly, C., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Perceived discrimination in minority and matched non-minority adolescents in Ireland. Short report to the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Government of Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. download

Költő, A., Gavin, A., Kelly, C., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Physical activity among children with and without disabilities and chronic conditions: a case-control anaysis. Short report for the Irish Physical Activity Report Card and Global Matrix 4.0 on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. download

Nic Gabhainn, S., Gavin, A. & Kelly, C. (2021). Policy Priorities for Girls' Health. Short report to the Women's Health Task Force, Department of Health, April 2021. DOI: 10.13025/xsew-yf04.  download

Ravikumar, D., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Quality Health Promotion in the Youth Sector: Review of international youth strategy and policy. National Institute of Health Science Bulletin, 8(4), 48.

Vaughan, E., Dennehy, E., Kelly, C. & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Anti-social behaviour: Rapid review of the evidence for key policy questions in Ireland. Report to the Department of Justice, Government of Ireland.

Policy Papers

Költő, A., Vaughan, E., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Sexual health of gender and sexual minority youth in Ireland. Submission to the Sexual Health Strategy. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. 

Nic Gabhainn, S., Gavin, A., & Kelly, C. (2021). Key Priorities for Girl’s Health. Report to the Women’s Health Task Force, Department of Health, Government of Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. https://doi.org/10.13025/xsew-yf04

Nic Gabhainn, S., Költő, A., Gavin, A., & Kelly, C. (2021). Adolescent Sexual Health Behaviours in Ireland. Submission to the Sexual Health Strategy. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. 

Vaughan, E. (2021). HIV-related stigma in healthcare settings. Submission to the Sexual Health Strategy. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway.

WHO (2021). Adolescents taking the lead: Multistakeholder consultation to promote adolescent well-being in the WHO European Region. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe.

WHO (2021). Adolescents taking the lead: Thematic background papers for a multistakeholder consultation to promote adolescent well-being in the WHO European Region. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe.

WHO (2021). Nothing about us, without us: Tips for policy-makers on child and adolescent participation in policy development. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe.

WHO (2021). Nothing about us, without us: Child and Adolescent Participation in Research. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe.[KC1] 

WHO (2021). Schooling during COVID-19: recommendations from the European Technical Advisory Group (TAG) for schooling during COVID-19. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe. https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/342075/WHO-EURO-2021-2151-41906-59077-eng.pdf[KC2] 

Published Reports

Dowling, K. & Barry, M.M. (2021). MindOut Mayo: The Implementation of a Social and Emotional Learning Programme in Post-Primary Schools. Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. https://www.mentalhealthireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/MindOut-Mayo-Full-Report-November-2021-FINAL.pdf

Gavin, A., Költő, A., Kelly, C., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Trends in Health Behaviours, Health Outcomes and Contextual Factors between 1998-2018: findings from the Irish Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study. Dublin: Department of Health. download

Keppler, T., Kuosmanen, T., Hodgins, M., Barry, M.M. (2021). Mental Health Promotion Interventions and Supports Provided by Voluntary Organisations to Workplaces. Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. 

Keppler, T., Kuosmanen, T., Hodgins, M., Barry, M.M. (2021). Mental Health Promotion Interventions and Supports Provided by Voluntary Organisations to Workplaces: Executive Summary. Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. 

Költő, A., Vaughan, E., Kelly, C., O’Sullivan, L., Saewyc, E., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). LGBTI+ youth in Ireland and across Europe: A two-phased Landscape and Research Gap analysis. Dublin: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth.  https://doi.org/10.13025/wpbs-nw37

Nic Gabhainn, S., Gavin, A., & Kelly, C. (2021). Key Priorities for Girl’s Health. Report to the Women’s Health Task Force, Department of Health, Government of Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. https://doi.org/10.13025/xsew-yf04

Power, M., & Burke, C. (2021). Recruitment and retention in social care work in Ireland: A Social Care Ireland survey. Dublin: Social Care Ireland. Available at - https://socialcareireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Recruitment-and-retention-report-SCI-1.pdf

Other Publications

Costello, S., Gavin, A., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). HBSC Ireland 2018 Research Factsheet 4: Sweets consumption among schoolchildren in Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. download

Dennehy, E., Gavin, A., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). HBSC Ireland 2018 Research Factsheet 2: Exercise among schoolchildren in Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. download

Dennehy, E., Gavin, A., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). HBSC Ireland 2018 Research Factsheet 3: Dieting behaviour among schoolchildren in Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. download

Flannery, C., Shea, C., O’Brien, Y., O’Halloran, J.,  Matvienko-Sikar, K., Kelly, C., Toomey, E. (2021). Investigating group-based classes (‘weaning workshops’) to support complementary infant feeding in Irish primary care settings: A cross-sectional survey. Pre-print:  https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.12.01.21267143v1.

Grogan, C., Gavin, A., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). HBSC Ireland 2018 Research Factsheet 6: Bullying behaviour among schoolchildren in Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. download

Költő, A., Gavin, A., Kelly, C., Molcho, M. & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Perceived discrimination in minority and matched non-minority adolescents in Ireland. Short report to the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Government of Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. 

Költő, A., Gavin, A., Kelly, C., Molcho, M. & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Physical activity among children with and without disabilities and chronic conditions: A case control analysis. Short report for the Irish Physical Activity Report Card and Global Matrix 4.0 on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. 

Költő, A., Ciria-Barreiro, E., Chan, A., Taylor, A.B., Willis, M., Inchley, J., Young, H., Saewyc, E.M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Asking about sex, gender and youth health: A pilot study. Open Science Foundation Registries. DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/3CPKZ

McGovern, M., Gavin, A., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). HBSC Ireland 2018 Research Factsheet 5: Fruit consumption behaviour among schoolchildren in Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. download

O’Donnell, M., Gavin, A., Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). HBSC Ireland 2018 Research Factsheet 1: Smoking behaviour among schoolchildren in Ireland. Galway: Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway. download

Power, M. (2021). Recruitment and retention in social care work. CURAM Autumn/Winter 2021 pp.7-8

Power, M., & Flaiz, B. (2021). Preventing and confronting aggressive behaviour in older people in long-term care (PRAGRESS). CURAM Autumn/Winter 2021 pp. 4-7

Ravikumar, D., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Quality Health Promotion in the Youth Sector: Review of international youth strategy and policy. National Institute of Health Science Bulletin, 8(4), 48.

Ravikumar, D., Spyreli, E., Woodside, J., McKinley, M., Kelly, C. (2021). A rapid review of factors influencing food decisions among economically disadvantaged families. Presented to the 14^th European Public Health Conference: Public Health Futures in a Changing World (online), November 2021. (see also European Journal of Public Health, 31(s3), ckab165.401.

Spyreli, E., McKinley, M., Woodside, J., & Kelly, C. (2021). Using photo-elicitation to explore the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on food decisions of low-income families in Northern Ireland. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 80(OCE3), E82. doi:10.1017/S0029665121002056

Spyreli, E., McKinley, M., Woodside, J., & Kelly, C. (2021). Food decisions of low-income families in the era of COVID-19: a qualitative exploration. Presented at American Society for Nutrition 2021 meeting (June, 2021 online). Current Developments in Nutrition, 5 (Supplement 2), 250-250. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzab029_051

Data Visuals

• Trends in Health Behaviours 1998-2018 
• Trends in Age of Initiation 1998-2018 
• Trends in Health Outcomes 1998-2018 
• Trends in Social Contexts of Children's Lives 1998-2018 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Fruit and Drink Consumption 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Substance Use 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Age of Initiation 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Type of Alcohol Consumption 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Bullying and Cyberbullying Behaviour 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Perceptions of Students in Class(es) 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Perceptions of School 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Perceptions of Teachers 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Contraceptive Use 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Sun Protection 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Online Contact 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Internet Communication Preferences 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Social Media Experiences 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Health Symptoms .
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Mental Health Indicators During the Last Month 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Feelings During the Last Two Weeks 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 General Wellbeing Feelings 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Discrimination 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Ease of Talking with Family and Friends 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Family Support 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Family Communication 
• HBSC Ireland 2018 Support from Friends 

Barry, M.M. (2021). Child and Youth mental health promotion in an international context. Plenary presentation at the Knowledge Development & Exchange (KDE) Hub in Child and Youth Mental Health Promotion. First Annual Symposium. Online meeting, University of Waterloo, Canada. 26 January 2021. 

Barry, M.M. (2021). Introduction to positive mental health and mental health promotion. Presentation on ERASMUS+ Training Course: Supporting youth in achieving positive mental health through youth work. Online, 17 February 2021.

Barry, M.M., Potvin, L. and Van den Broucke, S.  (2021). A critical reflection on health promotion  policy, research and practice.  IUHPE 70^th Anniversary Webinar. 3 March 2021.

Barry, M.M., Walsh, O. and Tamminen, N. (2021). Implementing strategies for promoting population mental health and wellbeing.  Symposium at the 11^th IUHPE European Conference on Health Promotion: Transformative action in a changing Europe. Online conference, Girona, Spain.15-16 June 2021.

Barry, M.M. (2021). IUHPE as a catalyst for transformative health promotion action. Plenary presentation at the IUHPE 70^th Anniversary Celebratory Event, 11th European Conference on Health Promotion: Transformative action in a changing Europe. Online conference, Girona, Spain. 15-16 June 2021.

Barry, M.M. (2021). Health promotion as a profession at the global level. Keynote address to the Indonesian Society for Health Promotion and Education (ISHPE/PPPKM)I 8th National Health Promotion Conference. Online conference, Indonesia. 17 November, 2021.

Barry, M.M. (2021). “Pourquoi la santé et le bien-être sont-ils une question de politique publique?” Speaker at the Conseil Des Relations Internationales de Montréal webinar, 17 November, 2021.

Barry, M.M. (2021). Building a shared commitment to wellbeing. Plenary speaker at the WHO 10^th Global Conference on Health Promotion for Well-being, Equity and Sustainable Development. Online conference, Geneva. 15 December 2021.

Barry, M.M. (2021). Mental Wellbeing: A vital element of health promotion, sustainable development and pandemic recovery. Speaker at the Deep Dive Session on mental wellbeing at the WHO 10^th Global Conference on Health Promotion for Well-being, Equity and Sustainable Development. Online conference, Geneva. 14 December 2021.

Barry, M.M.. (2021). Indigenous and Local Approaches to Planetary Health Promotion and Wellbeing for All.  Moderator of the IUHPE Health Promotion Forum session at the WHO 10^th Global Conference on Health Promotion for Well-being, Equity and Sustainable Development. Online conference, Geneva. 13 December 2021.

Chatelan, A., Rouche, M., Dzielska, A., Lebacq, T., Fismen, A-S., Kelly, C., Zaborskis, A., Tsareva, A., Kalman, M, and Castetbon K. (2021). Trends in the adolescent consumption of sugary soft drinks and related socioeconomic differences across 14 Eastern European countries between 2002 and 2019. Presented at ISBNPA Annual meeting 2021.

Dowling, K. and Barry, M.M. (2021). School-based mental health promotion: The importance of implementation quality for programme outcomes. Oral presentation at the 11^th IUHPE European Conference on Health Promotion: Transformative action in a changing Europe. Online conference, Girona, Spain.15-16 June 2021.

Dowling, K. and Barry, M.M. (2021). MindOut Mayo: Implementation of a social and emotional learning programme in post-primary schools - Evaluation Report. Mental Health Ireland webinar, 18 November, 2021.

Dunne, N., Kelly, C., Gavin, A., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021).  Brighter Futures for Young Carers in Ireland? Measuring outcomes for young carers against the Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures national framework for children using the Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children Study. Paper presented to the 3^rd International Young Carers Conference (online), May 2021.

Fernades, S., Portugal, P., Mullins, L., Power, M., Letica-Crepulja, M., Stevanovic, A., Franciskovic, T., & Silva, RA. (2021). Family caregivers support: A facilitator to empower family caregivers. Annual Meeting- Global Health: New Trends. June. 17^th to 19^th.

Gavin, A., Költő, A., Kelly, C., Molcho, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Trends in child and adolescent health in Ireland 1998-2018. Presented at the HBSC Trends Report Launch, Department of Health (webinar), 8 March 2021. download

Kelly, C. (2021). Healthy food behaviours and sociable eating experiences in early years setting. Presented to Early Years practitioners, July 15^th 2021, online.

Kelly, C. and Youth Engagement Advisory Group (2021). Youth participation and strategy development. Presented at HBSC annual meeting (plenary).  Nov 4^th 2021 (online event).

Kelly, C., Callaghan, M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Internal and external school food environments and food behaviours. Presented to the symposium on Geography and the Commercial Determinants of Health, at the 52^nd Annual Conference of Irish Geographers: Geographies of Responsibility, Rethinking Boundaries and Borders in a Turbulent World (online), May 2021.

Költő, A., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Body image and weight control in sexual minority and non-minority youth in Ireland. Presentation at the 14th European Public Health Conference (online). 10–12 November 2021. European Journal of Public Health, 31(Suppl 3), ckab164.881. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckab164.881

Költő, A., McAvoy, H., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Are sun protection behaviours and sunbed use organised into latent classes? Analysis of schoolchildren aged 11-17 in Ireland. Poster presented at the RCPI Faculty of Public Health Medicine Winter Scientific Meeting, 8 December 2021. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.13412.71043

Költő, A., Vaughan, E., O’Sullivan, L., Kelly, C., Saewyc, E. M., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). LGBTI+ Two-phased landscape and research gap analysis. Presentation at the British Psychological Society Psychology of Sexualities Section’s Annual Conference (online), 24 June 2021. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.17982.00324

Költő, A., Young, H., Godeau, E., Saewyc, E. M., Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Attraction and love as predictors of sexual behaviour in European adolescents. Presentation at the Excellence in Pediatrics 13th Conference (online), 2 December 2021. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.29957.27366

Kuosmanen, T.K., Dowling, K, Barry M.M. (2021). Framework for promoting positive mental health and wellbeing in the European youth sector. Oral presentation at the 11^th IUHPE European Conference on Health Promotion: Transformative action in a changing Europe. Online conference, Girona, Spain. 15-16 June 2021.

MacAulay, J., Gavin, A., Vaughan, E., Nic Gabhainn, S., & Költő, A. (2021). Inequalities in mental health among school-aged children in Ireland: A comparison of the mental health and well-being of sexual minority and heterosexual adolescents. Poster presented at NUI Galway School of Medicine Undergraduate Research Day, 14 October 2021. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.31121.35686

McAuley, J., Költő, A., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). A comparison of mental health and well-being of sexual minority and heterosexual adolescents in Ireland. Presented to the 7^th Annual Atlantic Corridor Research Conference, Galway, November 2021.

McAuley, J., Nic Gabhainn, S., Gavin, A., & Költő, A. (2021). A comparison of mental health and well-being of sexual minority and heterosexual adolescents in Ireland. Presented to the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Health Behaviour in Schoolchildren Network (online), June 2021.

Nic Gabhainn, S., Gavin, A., Kelly, C., & Hanafin, S. (2021). Long-term research impact: the case of adolescents having ‘good places to spend free time’ in Ireland. Presented to the 14^th European Public Health Conference: Public Health Futures in a Changing World (online), November 2021. (see also European Journal of Public Health, 31(s3), ckab165.388).

Power, M. (2021). Exploring innovations in socio-cultural education – The realities of inter-professional learning. FESET conference (Porto) Online – Exploring innovations in socio-cultural intervention. May 11^th.

Power, M. (2021). Recruitment and retention in social care work in Ireland: A Social Care Ireland survey. SCI conference (Carlow) Online – Enhancing your practice, building your toolkit. October 11^th to 14^th.

Ravikumar, D., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). A systematic review of the determinants of the nutritional quality of food for homeless populations. Presented to the 14^th European Public Health Conference: Public Health Futures in a Changing World (online), November 2021. (see also European Journal of Public Health, 31(s3), ckab165.403)

Sherlock, L., McKenna, V., Sixsmith, J. Capacity building for eHealth Literacy : The example of the IMPACCT online educational manual. Poster presented to the 25^th Annual Health Promotion Conference, NUI Galway, 24^th June 2021. 

Sixsmith, J. (2021). Health Literacy and Chronic Disease Management. Presented to the 1^st DFD PRIMO (Diabetic Foot Disease: from PRevention to treatment to Improved patient Outcomes) Conference, NUI Galway (online), 10th June 2021.   

Vaughan, E., K Költő, A., Ravikumar, D., Kelly, C., & Nic Gabhainn, S. (2021). Gender minority youth: Shifting the paradigm from risk to resilience. Presented to the 14^th European Public Health Conference: Public Health Futures in a Changing World (online), November 2021. (see also European Journal of Public Health, 31(s3), ckab164.598)

Vaughan, E., Spyreli, E., Woodside, J., McKinley, M., & Kelly, C. (2021). Changes in food-related practices among families in Ireland as a consequence of COVID-19. Presented to the 14th European Public Health Conference: Public Health Futures in a Changing World (online), November 2021. (see also European Journal of Public Health, 31, (s3), ckab164.444)

Vaughan, E., Spyreli, E., Woodside, J., McKinley, M., & Kelly, C. (2021). Exploring the influence of apps and social media in the food choices of lower-income families in the Island of Ireland. Poster presented to the 25^th Annual Health Promotion Conference, NUI Galway, June 2021.