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A new TikTok trend which has been doing the rounds suggests that a spoonful of butter might help your baby sleep through the night.This has since been debunked, but what causes these ideas and trends to spread so quickly, and why do we believe them?Kieran is joined by Stephen O'Leary, CEO of Olytico and Pete Lunn, Founder and Head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit to discuss.
Irish people are the most optimistic citizens in Europe, according to a quality-of-life survey. The survey also found Irish people are among those with the highest life satisfaction but we always knew we had the best craic! To discuss the findings more was Pete Lunn, Founder and Head of ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit.
Irish people are the most optimistic citizens in Europe, according to a quality-of-life survey. The survey also found Irish people are among those with the highest life satisfaction but we always knew we had the best craic! To discuss the findings more was Pete Lunn, Founder and Head of ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit.
Prof. Pete Lunn, Behavioural Economist with the ESRI
If so, you're 15-25 TIMES more likely to be in an accident. That's according to Dr. Pete Lunn, head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit, who came into studio to talk driver behaviour, after a really bad start to 2024, in terms of serious road collisions.
Professor Pete Lunn, head of the behavioural research unit with the Economic Social Research Institute
Today's panel was Gerard Howlin, Public Affairs Consultant & Irish Times Contributor; Alison O'Connor, columnist for the Sunday Times; Pete Lunn, Behavioural Economist at the ESRI & Razan Ibraheem, Irish Journalist originally from Syria.
Ahead of budget 2024 founder and head of ESRI's behavioural research unit, Pete Lunn spoke to Kieran about managing personal finances.
A new report has found a surge in the number of people with gambling addictions. Why is this?Pete Lunn, Head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit, and Professor Colin O'Gara, Consultant Psychiatrist & Head of Addiction Services at St. John of God Hospital joined The Last Word to discuss.Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.
1 in 30 adults in Ireland now suffers from problem gambling according to new figures from the ESRI. Pete Lunn, Founder and Head of ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit, spoke to Newstalk Breakfast.
1 in 30 adults in Ireland now suffers from problem gambling according to new figures from the ESRI. Pete Lunn, Founder and Head of ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit, spoke to Newstalk Breakfast.
Kieran was joined by Pete Lunn, the founder and head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit to discuss why we cheat...
Behavioural scientist, Founder and Head of ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit, Pete Lunn joined Kieran to talk about first impressions.
Behavioural scientist Pete Lunn joined Kieran to talk about what it means to be in awe.
Pete Lunn, Founder and Head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to chat through the science behind trusting experts...
In our monthly slot with Pete Lunn, founder and head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit, we discussed today the science behind lying.
ESRI report finds most consumers don't shop around for loans and bank accounts. Pat was joined by Pete Lunn, Founder and Head of ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit to discuss.
Pete Lunn, founder and head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to chat through the idea of human's ability to mind read...
Pete Lunn, Behavioural Economist at the ERSI joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to chat through the science behind how our brains perception of time...
Pete Lunn, Head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit
A new study shows that young people in Ireland are concerned about climate change and highly motivated to act. So what is holding them back? Founder and Head of ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit, Pete Lunn spoke to Shane on the show.
A new study shows that young people in Ireland are concerned about climate change and highly motivated to act. So what is holding them back? Founder and Head of ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit, Pete Lunn spoke to Shane on the show.
Pete Lunn, Head of the Behavioural Research Unit, ESRI
Brendan is joined by Prof. Pete Lunn, ESRI Head of Behavioural Research, Jill Kerby, Personal Finance Journalist, Broadcaster and Author, Síona Cahill, Head of Communications, Gaisce and former President of Students Union in Ireland and Harry McGee, Political Correspondents, Irish Times. They also discuss Ukraine and Will Smith controversy.
The requirement to wear face masks in public settings outside healthcare is no longer in effect in Ireland from today. Many are still heeding the health advice as many reports come in of people still wearing the PPE on public transport. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/02/28180428/2802masks.mp3"][/audio] Dermot O'Leary, general secretary, NBRU and Pete Lunn, head of the Behavioural Research Unit at the ESRI joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.
Behavioural scientist Pete Lunn and immunologist Christine Loscher join us on this week's episode to examine Ireland's unexpected and sudden reopening. Most Covid restrictions have been lifted, so could we see a continued wave of infection? How do people feel about their re-found freedoms and will they easily adapt?
Claire Brock is joined by Suzanne Lynch, Christina Finn, Neale Richmond TD, David Cullinane TD, Pete Lunn, Stella O'Malley, Donal Lynch & Paul Merriman. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Brendan O'Connor is joined on the panel by Dr. Pete Lunn, Head of the ESRI's Behavioural, Research Unit, Ciara Phelan, Political Correspondent, Irish Mirror and Dr. Illona Duffy, GP in Monaghan. William Ahern, Palace Bar and JP McMahon, Chef, author & restaurateur, discuss how the full reopening went for them.
Pete Lunn, Head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit
Claire Brock is joined by Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton, Paul Murphy TD, Pete Lunn, Donall O'Keeffe, Shona Murray, Dr Brian Kent, Liam Herrick, and Deborah Naylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit Dr. Pete Lunn spoke about personal responsibility and the latest ESRI Social Activity Measure. Also, Dr Anne Moore, Vaccine Specialist at UCC's school of Biochemistry talked about the new antiviral drug for Covid.
Approximately 300,000 adults still aren't fully vaccinated, and that seem to be the focus of the HSE as we approach reopening on October 22nd. Even though the message seems to be that opening will go ahead, there is caution around a rising number of cases. Pete Lunn is the head of the Behavioural Research division at the ESRI, and he joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder... The Hard Shoulder Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
Pete Lunn, Head of Behavioural Research Unit, ESRI
Pete Lunn, Head of the Behavioural Research Unit at the ESRI, Rory O'Neill, Owner of Panti Bar and Pennylane and Jack Horgan-Jones, Political Reporter with the Irish Times joined Claire to talk about indoor hospitality reopening.
In Vaccine Questions Ep 7 behavioural economist, Professor Pete Lunn shares expert insights on how our behaviour impacts the spread of the COVI19 and what drives this behaviour. Pete is head of the Economic and Social Research Institute's Behavioural Research Unit and a member of a subgroup that advises NPHET on public response to the pandemic. He tells Dick what questions this group has asked about public behaviour in the pandemic, and shares some of the surprising answers this research has revealed about how we balance risks and make decisions. Particapate in our podcast series Do you have questions about the coronavirus vaccines? Maybe you want to understand how they work? Maybe you wonder if they are safe for you to take? Or perhaps you are just anxious to know when and how you will be vaccinated? In this podcast series, science journalist Dick Ahlstrom chats with experts in public health, immunology, virology, bioethics, statistics and behavioural science, asking them everything you ever wanted to know about vaccines and vaccination. If you have a question about vaccines, please email it to vaccinequestions@ria.ie along with your name, age, and location. In some cases, your question may be asked giving your name, age and location as you provide it, unless you state otherwise. Your contact details will never be shared. Please ensure you have read our data privacy policy. This series is organised by the RIA Life and Medical Sciences Committee
Further delays to reopening with a compromise for those who have been vaccinated, is it the best way forward for now or exclusionary? To discuss further Pat was joined on the show by Pete Lunn, Head of ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit. Also, we heard from a listener John O'Donovan who does not want to accept a vaccine and explains why to Pat. Listen and subscribe to The Pat Kenny Show on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
Everyone is feeling a sense of relief as restrictions lift today. But, how will people behave now that they have some more freedoms? Are people likely to take liberties and go beyond what is allowed? To find out, we spoke to Pete Lunn, founder and head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit. The Hard Shoulder Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
Ciara Doherty is joined in studio to discuss the Beacon Hospital scandal and expectations ahead of tomorrow's Government announcement See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Ciara Doherty is joined in studio for a Special Report to reflect on the past 12 months of the pandemic. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Matt is joined by guests to discuss the vaccine rollout as leftover vaccines were given to the family of hospital staff. Later, Minister for State Ossian Smyth and Social Democrats co-leader Roisin Shortall debate mandatory quarantine for international visitors to Ireland. Plus, Eamon Dunphy on how he's been coping in lockdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Pete Lunn is the founder and head of the Economic and Social Research Institute's (ESRI)Behavioural Research Unit. A behavioural economist, he holds degrees in Philosophy & Psychology, Neuroscience and Economics. Pete's primary research interest is economic decision-making and, in particular, how people negotiate trade-offs. He's also a REALLY interesting guy and has really interesting insights into our behaviour which will really make you think! Enjoy, and if you do, please like and leave a comment!
Ciara is joined by An Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD to discuss the Governments plan for the vaccine rollout, managing the pandemic, Brexit, and his party's performance in the polls. Later on we'll be joined by guests to discuss the issues of the day. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Behavioural scientist with the ESRI, Pete Lunn, chats to us in the wake of Golfgate about whether the behaviour of politicians can trickle down to others. He also tells us what the ESRI's studies show about adhering to regulations, and how we can make life easier for ourselves this coming winter.
Next week, Ireland will enter phase two of the roadmap out of lockdown. We'll be able to travel 20km from our homes and visit another household while maintaining social distancing. Street level shops will open and some sporting and fitness activities will begin again. But will this taste of freedom mean people will push the boundaries even more? Large crowds flocked to beauty spots over the long weekend, while thousands gathered in close proximity at a Black Lives Matter protest earlier this week. In today's episode, Deirdre Veldon speaks to Pete Lunn a behavioural economist with the Economic and Social Research Institute. With community transmission quite low, Lunn explains how this may affect willingness to comply to ongoing restrictions.
On this week's episode of The Bottom Line on KCLR, John Purcell was speaking to Pete Lunn who is the founder and head of the ESRI's Behavioural Research Unit & is also part of the team who are advising the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) on some of the measures during Covid-19. Pete discusses the trends and the psychological impact the restrictions of Covid-19 has had on the Irish population, the importance of work for people and how it helps individual to feel connected to others and society and how we get back to work after restrictions have been lifted. Pete also addresses how many people while wanting restrictions to be lifted, have real concerns regarding returning to work in terms of their safety and highlights the practical measures businesses can take to plan for environments that are safe and comfortable for individuals to return to work or for customers to return to stores.Richard Cook a creative entrepreneur and the founder of the Cat Laughs Comedy Festival, Kilkenomics and Subtitle Film Fest. Richard joined John to talk about the cancellation of this year's Cat Laughs Comedy Festival for the first time in almost thirty years, what it means to him on a personal level and what it means to Kilkenny. He talks about how Covid-19 will impact on the live comedy world for the future and other festivals such as Kilkenomics.One of the largest organisations in Kilkenny and one which impacts every family in the county of Kilkenny is Kilkenny County Council and Colette Byrne, Chief Executive of Kilkenny County Council joined John to talk through how the County Council as an organisation is operating at the moment as well as what their major challenges are and will be into the future. Colette highlights how the community have come together and how their emergency community response and community helpline can help to assist members of the community, the helpline number is 1800 500 000. Colette chatted to John about our reliance on the tourism industry in Kilkenny and with the closures of all the hotels, restaurants, bars etc the impact this will have on Kilkenny and the role Kilkenny County Council will have in this. Colette also highlights her concerns for the County Council in terms of the impact on them as a business and anticipates that income from rates will be significantly impacted due to Covid-19. Ken Byrne Founder and CEO of Redsky Europe joins John to talk about his company and the services they provide. RedSky are Market Access Specialists based in Kilkenny who provide three main areas of services: Fulfilment, Vat Platform and International Freight. Ken spoke to John about how they have been working through the Covid-19 restrictions and how they have now developed RedSky Ireland which is aimed at assisting Irish companies and their online efforts at present. https://redskyeurope.com/ Joe Curran, Director of VSS, Ventilation Surveys and Services a company based in Carlow, spoke to John about the process that lead to him pivoting from his existing business to develop his latest venture which is to offer Coronavirus Covid -19 Decontamination Services across many different industries. www.brethevss.ie With thanks to O'Neill Foley https://onf.ie/ Produced by Deirdre Dromey.To contact the show, email thebottomline@kclr96fm.com
We're facing at least two more weeks of the current restrictions, and probably many more in one form or another. Pete Lunn, a behavioural economist with the Economic and Social Research Institute, talks about what will drive people to abide by, or break, the social distancing and stay-at-home rules in the weeks ahead. But first health editor Paul Cullen on the state of play in the nation's efforts to overcome the outbreak.
Sarah Carey is joined by Pete Lunn of the ESRI, Jill Kerby Personal Finance Journalist, Councillor Keith Redmond of Hibernia Forum, Anna Connolly Business Psychologist.