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At a crossroads: investigating automobility and its implications for local urban transport policy design
(MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2017-05-05)
More people than ever before are living in urban settlements, increasing competition for
living space, employment, food, water, and energy. Urbanisation poses many challenges, most notably
meeting the basic health and ...
Trust, responsiveness and communities of care: an ethnographic study of the significance and development of parent-caregiver relationships in Irish early years settings
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2017-07-31)
Conceptualising early years settings as 'communities of care' reflects the narrative arising from recent ethnographic research conducted in the West and Midlands areas of Ireland. Drawing on the ethic of care as an ...
Responding to child-to-parent violence: Innovative practices in child and adolescent mental health
(Oxford University Press, 2014-05-14)
Although child-to-parent violence has yet to become a visible and explicit concern of social work policy and practice development, child-to-parent violence is a growing social problem with broad implications for research, ...
On power, habitus, and (in)civility: Foucault meets Elias meets Bauman in the playground
(Routledge, 2008)
Drawing on the work of Foucault, Elias, and Bauman, this article examines how the playground has articulated specific configurations of power/knowledge. Originallydesigned to cultivate virtue and counteract vice, the ...
Doping and anti-doping: the excesses of enterprise and the tyranny of transparency
(http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19406940.2015.1063529, 2015-07-06)
Building
on Foucault s theory of the enterprise society , this article situates the use
of performance-enhancing drugs in sport in the wider socio-economic context,
where generalised competition has become a strategic ...
Howya gettin on? Investigating public transport satisfaction levels in Galway, Ireland
(MDPI, 2018-10-11)
Public transport transforms urban communities and the lives of citizens living in them by stimulating economic growth, promoting sustainable lifestyles and providing a greater quality of life. Globally, the healthiest ...
The Opportunity of Equality
(Roscommon Women's Network, 2014)
The Opportunity of Equality , forward to WINDOW
project report, (Women Initiating Development Opportunities for
Women), Roscommon Women s Network, April 2014
Using PM2.5 concentrations to estimate the health burden from solid fuel combustion, with application to Irish and Scottish homes
(Environmental Health, 2013-06-19)
Background: This study estimates the potential population health burden from exposure to combustion-derived particulate air pollution in domestic settings in Ireland and Scotland.Methods: The study focused on solid fuel ...
The British Army in Northern Ireland. Encyclopedia of Ireland
(Gill and Macmillan, 2003)
Northern Ireland. In The Encyclopedia of Political Science
(CQ Press, 2010)