Browsing Child and Family Research Centre by Author "Dolan, Pat"
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Neighbourhood youth projects in the Health Services Executive Western Area counties Galway, Mayo and Roscommon: review report 1992-2004 strengthening existing practice building future capacity
Kane, Sue; Dolan, Pat (Child & Family Research and Policy Unit, NUI Galway, 2005) -
'Parents’ perspectives on their children’s living and learning during COVID-19 (Project Brief 3)’, Crisis Coping-Marginalised young people’s living and learning experiences during COVID-19 in Ireland
Kealy, Carmen; Murray, Cliona; Flynn, Paul; Dolan, Pat; Flynn, Niamh; Forkan, Cormac; Furey, Eamonn; Keane, Elaine; Mac Ruairc, Gerry (UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre and School of Education, NUI Galway, 2022)[no abstract available] -
Providing catch-up supports to young people as they transition back to in-person education (Policy Brief 5). Crisis Coping: Marginalised Young People’s Living and Learning Experiences during COVID-19 in Ireland Project Brief Series
Flynn, Niamh; Keane, Elaine; Furey, Eamonn; Kealy, Carmen; Dolan, Pat; Flynn, Paul; Forkan, Cormac; MacRuairc, Gerry; Murray, Clíona (UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre and School of Education, NUI Galway, 2022)[No abstract available] -
Relational dynamics in formal youth mentoring programmes: A longitudinal investigation into the association between relationship satisfaction and youth outcomes
Silke, Charlotte; Brady, Bernadine; Dolan, Pat (Elsevier, 2019-05-18)Youth mentoring is defined as a close, interpersonal relationship between a young person and a more experienced adult. The quality of the youth-mentor relationship is critical to youth mentoring interventions and thus it ... -
Relational dynamics in youth mentoring: A mixed methods study
Silke, Charlotte; Brady, Bernadine; Dolan, Pat (UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway, 2019)Following this introduction, this report details the findings from a narrative literature review which summarises the research evidence in relation to youth mentoring programmes. This review also discusses the role that ... -
School leaders and teachers’ perspectives on teaching and learning during Covid-19 (Project Brief 4), Crisis Coping-Marginalised young people’s living and learning experiences during Covid-19 in Ireland Project Brief Series
Kealy, Carmen; Murray, Clíona; Flynn, Paul; Dolan, Pat; Flynn, Niamh; Forkan, Cormac; Furey, Eamonn; Keane, Elaine; MacRuairc, Gerry (UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre and School of Education, NUI Galway., 2022)[No abstract available] -
Social values and civic behaviour among youth in Ireland: The influence of social contexts
Silke, Charlotte; Brady, Bernadine; Dolan, Pat (SAGE Publications, 2019-07-16)As youth civic engagement is widely considered important for social cohesion and democracy, concerns have been expressed regarding a perceived decline in civic and political engagement among young people throughout the ... -
Understanding Youth Civic Engagement:Debates, discourses and lessons from practice
Brady, Bernadine; Dolan, Pat; Kearns, Noreen; Kennan, Danielle; McGrath, Brian; Shaw, Aileen; Brennan, Mark (Unesco Child and Family Research Centre, 2012)This paper outlines key definitions and typologies that help to distinguish youth civic engagement activities from other forms of youth activity. It identifies five discourses that create a rationale for youth civic ... -
Working for children and families: exploring good practice
Brady, Bernadine; Dolan, Pat; Canavan, John (Child & Family Research and Policy Unit, WHB/ NUI Galway, 2004) -
Youth Café Toolkit. How to Set-up and Run a Youth Café in Ireland
Forkan, Cormac; Canavan, John; Devaney, Carmel; Dolan, Pat (Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, 2010-04) -
Youth Cafés in Ireland: A best practice guide
Devaney, Carmel; Forkan, Cormac; Canavan, John; Dolan, Pat; Bradley, Ciara; Brady, Bernadine; Carty, Catherine; Coen, Liam; Kearns, Noreen; Kenny, Anne; Merriman, Brian; O'Regan, Conor (Stationary Office, Dublin, 2010-04)[No abstract available] -
Youth mentoring and the parent-young person relationship: considerations for research and practice.
Dolan, Pat; Canavan, John; Brady, Bernadine (The National Youth Agency, 2008)Over recent years, youth mentoring has become increasingly popular as an intervention for young people deemed to be in need of support. There is a need, however, to pay attention to the potential impact of mentoring on ... -
Youth Mentoring as a Tool for Community and Civic Engagement: Reflections on Findings of an Irish Research Study
Dolan, Pat; Brady, Bernadine (Taylor and Francis, 2009-12-07)Youth mentoring programs such as Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) are traditionally considered to be a vehicle for youth development rather than community development. In fact, the notion that the one-to-one engagement that ... -
Youth Mentoring in Ireland: Weighing up the Benefits and Challenges
Brady, Bernadine; Dolan, Pat (Irish Youth Work Press, 2007)Internationally, mentoring for young people has become increasingly attractive to policy makers as a micro-level response to the needs of young people deemed to be ¿at risk¿ or in need of support. The Big Brothers Big ...