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Professional women’s entrepreneurship in Amman City, Jordan: Drivers and impacts
(NUI Galway, 2019-08-20)
Women entrepreneurs took more than 30 years to be identified as an individual group. Yet, early work on women’s entrepreneurship can be branded as mostly descriptive, examining. Women’s entrepreneurship has been used as ...
‘Cé leis í?’ Determining the legal position of the ‘Surrogate’ in a surrogacy relationship through the Reproductive Justice Framework: A proposed model for Ireland.
(NUI Galway, 2019-05-29)
This thesis asks the question: Cé leis í? (Who is she?) This question refers to the uniquely Irish kinship structure which recognises complex filiation structures. Similarly, advances in assisted human reproduction which ...
The application of a conceptual model of school-based implementation to the Relationships and Sexuality Education programme at Irish post-primary level
(NUI Galway, 2019-02-07)
Purpose – The purpose of this study was to explore the practice of Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) in-service training and subsequent RSE delivery in schools. This involved examining the implementation process ...
The role of social marketing in behavioural change for a circular economy: Exploring the value-action gap for routine purchases in a competitive retail setting
(NUI Galway, 2019-10-08)
This research extends the social marketing agenda into the area of pro-environmental behaviour addressing the ultimate behavioural change challenge of achieving a circular economy. The successful transition to a circular ...
Integrative evaluation of Tetanocera elata (Diptera: Sciomyzidae) for slug pest management in agriculture
(NUI Galway, 2019-09-25)
Terrestrial gastropods are pervasive pests, especially of agriculture in temperate regions. While current management options exist, they primarily consist of baited pellets with active ingredients such as methiocarb or ...
The utopics of improvement in eighteenth-century visual representations of Irish demesnes
(NUI Galway, 2019-10-03)
Eighteenth-century Anglo-Irish society has been characterised as having a utopian structure of feeling, a common set of perceptions and values that grew out of the intellectual and pragmatic activities associated with ...
Between authorities: Exercises and experiments in literary appreciation
(NUI Galway, 2019-07-16)
Literary criticism, of the type that follows in this project, is a series of experiments with and about the matter of authority: about how much authority a critic should want to have or be willing to give up, and how much ...
Exploring community living in Ireland: Experiences of ageing with and into disability
(NUI Galway, 2019-12-16)
This research examines the topic of community living for older persons with disabilities. This group comprises people who are ageing with disabilities, either lifelong or earlier onset, as well as people who are ageing ...
Pobal sa naoú haois déag á athrú is á nua-aoisiú: An Cheathrú Rua agus Ceantar na n-Oileán
(NUI Galway, 2019-11-18)
Léargas ar phobal daoine a lonnaigh ar chósta thiar theas Chonamara, i nGarmna agus sa gCillín, agus arbh éigean dóibh tabhairt faoi athruithe agus nua-aoisiú le linn an naoú haois déag, idir athruithe ar úinéireacht ...
Landscape legacies: the renegotiation of the Irish west in contemporary visual culture
(NUI Galway, 2019-02-21)
This thesis examines the cultural legacy of the landscape of the West of Ireland and its lasting impact on the contemporary visualization of the region. Through a critical examination of the historic underpinning and ...