Living Lab Publications and Datasets

Published papers that measure process and outcome data 

Group 

Year 

Title 

Link 

 

Vaping 

2024/2025 

Attitude and prevalence to e-cigarettes in Trinity College Dublin  

https://www.tcd.ie/healthytrinity/assets/ 
documents/Smoking/ECigsLivingLabWCTC.pdf 

 

 

Tobacco 

2023 

Use of a Living Lab Approach to Implement a Smoke-Free Campus Policy 

https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/20/7/5354  


 

Smarter Travel 

2021 

Re-open our city and campus post-Covid: A case study of Trinity college Dublin, the University of Dublin 

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213624X21000304  


 

Alcohol & Drugs, Mental Health  

2020 

A peer-led survey of student alcohol Behaviours and motives 

in undergraduate students 

http://www.tara.tcd.ie/bitstream/handle/2262/95230/McAleer2021_Article_APeer-ledSurveyOfStudentAlcoho.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y  

 

Alcohol & Drugs 

2021 

University students and study habits 

Link here  

 

Tobacco 

2021 

Not really a smoker? A study on the prevalence of and attitudes to occasional social smoking in a third level institution in Ireland 

Link here 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33245479/ 

 

Tobacco 

2017 

Predictors of Daily and Occasional Smoking and 

Quitting in Irish University Students 

http://www.tara.tcd.ie/handle/2262/79864  

 

 

Data sets that measure process and outcome data but were not published 

Group 

Year 

Title 

Link 

 

Smarter travel 

2011, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2023 

Travel to Trinity 

https://www.tcd.ie/healthytrinity/travel/Stats.php 

Link here 

 

Workplace 

2021, 2023 

Workplace wellbeing surveys 

https://www.tcd.ie/healthytrinity/wellbeing/Stats.php 

Link here.   

 

Mental Health 

2023 

Suicide ideation and help seeking behaviour 

https://www.tcd.ie/Student_Counselling/about/research/SHAPE_Study_Suicide_ 
Helpseeking_and_Prevention_at_Trinity.pdf 

Link here 

 

Healthy Eating 

2021 

2019,  

2017 

Omnivore, vegetarian, vegan 

Facilities on campus 

Habits 

Link here 

Link here (scroll down) 

Link here (scroll to 2017 data).  

 

Breastfeeding 

2023 

In process 

 

 

 

Other papers published by Healthy Trinity

Group 

Year 

Title 

Link 

Tobacco 

2023 

Use of a Living Lab Approach to Implement a Smoke-Free Campus Policy 

https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/20/7/5354  

All 

2023 

Developing a health promoting university in Trinity College Dublin-overview and outline process evaluation 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm. 
nih.gov/34738107/  

All 

2022 

Development and proposed evaluation of an eHealth learning tool for undergraduate university students in Ireland 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34056643/ 

Physical Activity 

2022 

Stand up, stand out. Feasibility of an active break targeting prolonged sitting in university students 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33300836/ 

 

See also: https://www.tcd.ie/healthytrinity/living/Research.php