Browsing University of Galway Theses (PhD Theses) by Author "Casey, Dympna"
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Exploring the potential of social robots to support resilience in dementia
Whelan, Sally (NUI Galway, 2020-11-30)Dementia is a debilitating progressive neurological syndrome that causes stress to people with the condition and their families. Most people with dementia want to be independent and with support, many people with dementia ... -
How does the delegation of tasks by registered nurses to health care assistants occur in residential care for older people? Interpretive multiple embedded case study
Mulligan, Deirdre (NUI Galway, 2022-06-29)There is a need to develop safe and effective nursing teams within residential care for older people (RCOP) with an appropriate and sustainable skill mix to meet the increasing demands of the ageing population. This ... -
Implementation strategies for the use of social robotics in the context of dementia
Koh, Wei Qi (NUI Galway, 2022-12-14)Introduction Dementia is a global health challenge, and the number of people living with dementia (PLWD) is expected to continue to rise worldwide. Pet robots have been developed to support the psychosocial well-being ...