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A sketch of the implicit relational assessment procedure (irap) and the relational elaboration and coherence (rec) model
(Springer Nature, 2010-07-01)
The current article outlines a behavior-analytic approach to the study of so-called implicit attitudes and cognition. The Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP), the conceptual basis of which was derived from ...
Family and family change in ireland
(SAGE Publications, 2011-09-09)
In Ireland, historically and in the current era, family has been a central concern for society and the State. This article provides a descriptive overview of family life in Ireland and of major family-related changes over ...
Generating a long-term series of sst and chlorophyll-a for the coast of ireland
(Copernicus GmbH, 2015-04-30)
The use of remote sensing has increased greatly in recent years due to technological advances and its advantages in comparison with traditional methods. In the case of Ireland however the use of these techniques is not ...
The influence of low-frequency variability and long-term trends in north atlantic sea surface temperature on irish waters
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2009-04-08)
Sea surface temperature (SST) time-series collected in Irish waters between 1850 and 2007 exhibit a warming trend averaging 0.3 degrees C. The strongest warming has occurred since 1994, with the warmest years in the record ...
Assessing the sustainability of irish agriculture
(Informa UK Limited, 2010-08-01)
Indicators encompassing the multidimensional nature of sustainability (economic, environmental and social) are developed here using Irish National Farm Survey data over an 11-year period (1996-2006). This is the first such ...
Employer occupation of regulatory space of the employee information and consultation (i&c) directive in liberal market economies
(SAGE Publications, 2014-01-06)
This article shows how both employers and the state have influenced macro-level processes and structures concerning the content and transposition of the European Union (EU) Employee Information and Consultation (I&C) ...
Evaluation of amendments to control phosphorus losses in runoff from dairy-soiled water
(Springer Nature, 2011-04-15)
Amendments with the potential to reduce phosphorus (P) losses from agricultural grassland arising from the land application of dairy-soiled water (DSW) were investigated. Optimal application rates were studied, and associated ...
Participatory action research with and within community activist groups: capturing the collective experience of ireland’s community and voluntary pillar in social partnership
(SAGE Publications, 2012-07-18)
The inclusion of community activists in policy planning is increasingly recognized at the highest international level. This article shows how the use of Participatory Action Research (PAR) can present a deeper and more ...
Vulnerability of male spider crab maja brachydactyla (brachyura: majidae) to a pot fishery in south-west ireland
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2009-06-05)
The Magharees fishery (Brandon and Tralee Bays in south-west Ireland) is 495 km(2) in extent, the majority of this area <= 20 M in depth. Since 1981 it has been occupied by a directed spider crab fishery yielding ...
Re-constructing the urban landscape through community mapping: an attractive prospect for sustainability?
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2009-06-01)
Community mapping is a relatively new tool with considerable potential in giving practical effect at the local level to sustainable development rhetoric. As a repository of socially constructed knowledge, it has considerable ...