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Walk a mile in my shoes! An autoethnographical perspective of urban walkability in Galway
(SAGE Publications, 2022-02-04)The need to reverse the harmful economic, social and environmental effects of car-dependent cities has intensified as evidence of its costs on health, communities, local economies, and climate change goals becomes more ... -
War, virtue and mobilization in the Risorgimento: Massimo d’Azeglio’s Niccolò de’ Lapi
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'We are all like a family here’: Qualitative insights on the role of youth cafés in supporting the health and well-being of young people
(Children's Research Network, 2016-05)While there have been many positive policy developments for young people in Ireland over recent decades – including increased access to and participation in education – issues related to the well-being of young ... -
We Got Things Going
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Western Classics 1
(Classics, University of Galway, 2018-03)Contents: University Teaching—the skills agenda : Res gestae: staff news : Current PhD research : A thought on Heraclitus : Latin biblical commentaries : Remembering Ma Heavey : New databases : Events and photos : Colm ... -
Western Classics 2
(Classics, University of Galway, 2019-03)Contents: Senatus Populusque Galviensis : Ireland and Carolingian Brittany : Texts and Transmission : Res gestae: staff news : Current PhD research : Taking manuscripts to school : Losing a Greek vase : Notes from ... -
Western Classics 3
(Classics, University of Galway, 2020-12)Contents: Johannes Scottus Eriugena and Gothic Architecture : Culinary Chauvinism : From Caesar to the Coronavirus : Lorenzo Valla in the Time of Social Media : The Island Child : An Interview with Molly Aitken : All ... -
Western Classics 4
(Classics, University of Galway, 2022-06)Contents: War and heroism in 2022 : What’s in a name—(Ancient) Classics? : Talking the talk: Gilgamesh in Conversation : Virgil and Hungarian war poetry : Ekphrasis: Visualizing the verbal in ancient and contemporary ... -
What added value does peer support bring? Insights from principles and teachers on the utility and challenges of a school based mentoring programme
(Taylor & Francis, 2014-09-24)Over the past decade, there has been greater attention placed on the potential value of peer support models, particularly in school contexts. This paper uses the case study of an Irish school-based peer mentoring programme ... -
What added value does peer support bring?: Insights from principals and teachers on the utility and challenges of a school based mentoring programme
(Taylor and Francis, 2014-09-26)Over the past decade, there has been greater attention placed on the potential value of peer support models, particularly in school contexts (Cowie, 2011 and others). This paper uses the case study of an Irish school based ... -
What Lies Beneath
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What's smart about working from home? Telework and the sustainable consumption of distance in Ireland
(Research-Publishing, 2013)The use of technology is pervasive in contemporary society transforming lives and work environments. The internet and the availability of portable personal communication devices have resulted in immense societal change. ... -
What's wrong with Medievalism: Tolkien, the Strugatsky brothers, and the question of the ideology of fantasy
(International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts, 2016)This article addresses the question of the ideology of medievalist fantasy genre through an analysis of Hard to Be a God (1963) by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky with references to J. R. R. Tolkien s The Lord of the Rings. ... -
What’s in a blush? Constellating Aeneid 12.64–9 and Amores 2.5.33–40 in Spenser’s Legend of Chastity
(De Gruyter, 2020-09-07)[No abstract available] -
Where worlds meet. Two Irish prehistoric mountain-top ‘villages’
(Università di Macerata, 2015)Mountains and high ground are often venerated as special places. It is their enigmatic quality as high places, their prominence and permanence in both the mental and physical landscapes that draws us to them. In the ... -
Which behaviour change techniques are most effective at increasing older adults self-efficacy and physical activity behaviour? A systematic review.
(Springer Verlag, 2014-03-20)Background. Increasing self-efficacy is an effective mechanism for increasing physical activity, especially for older people. Purpose. The aim of this review was to identify behavior change techniques (BCTs) that ... -
Why choose teaching? An international review of empirical studies exploring student teachers career motivations and levels of commitment to teaching
(Taylor and Francis, 2015-03-18)Why do individuals all over the world choose to become school teachers? What motivates them to become educators of young people, and how committed are they to this cause when they enter their teacher education courses? ... -
Why read the classics?
(The Irish Times, 1999-07-17) -
Widening participation in Higher Education in the Republic of Ireland. Report submitted to HEFCE and OFFA
(HEFCE (Higher Education Funding Council for England), 2013-10)[No abstract available]