Browsing College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies by Author "http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100002081"
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Associations between non-parental adult support and youths’ individual and contextual characteristics
Mirković, Barbara; Brady, Bernadine; Silke, Charlotte (Routledge, 2021-01-15)While the role parents play in supporting young people is well established, support from other caring adults also becomes important during adolescence, particularly when young people are facing problems in their lives. ... -
Beyond calorie counting: assessing the sustainability of food provided for public consumption
Goggins, Gary; Rau, Henrike (Elsevier, 2015-06-19)Food consumption outside home is a growing phenomenon that is rapidly gaining in importance in terms of its impact on both consumers and the food system. This paper presents an innovative tool for measuring the sustainability ... -
The cruel ways of war
Reilly, Niamh (The Dublin Review of Books Ltd., 2017-12)This review essay discusses the content, significance and reception of Tom Kettle's posthumous collection of essays The Ways of War (1917), published one year after he was killed in the Battle of the Somme. It discusses ... -
Dance, multilingual repertoires and the Italian landscape: asylum seekers’ narratives in an arts-based project
Ciribuco, Andrea (Routledge, 2021-12-27)This article examines the impact that an arts project had on the relationship between a group of asylum seekers and the Italian town where they live. The project brought together local youth and asylum seekers to engage ... -
Developing a sustainable food strategy for large organizations: The importance of context in shaping procurement and consumption practices
Goggins, Gary (Wiley, 2018-02-08)Organizations such as hospitals, educational institutions and workplaces feed thousands of people every day and are key intermediaries in the food system. They are in a position to significantly shape the production, ... -
Double-voicing and rubber ducks: the dominance of English in the imaginative play of two bilingual sisters
Smith-Christmas, Cassie (Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2020-05-05)Through analysis of a video recording of two bilingual siblings playing with rubber ducks, this article explores the concept that imaginative play can serve as a potential site for language shift. The article argues that ... -
Empathy, social values and civic behaviour among early adolescents in Ireland: Scientific report
Silke, Charlotte; Boylan, Ciara; Brady, Bernadine; Dolan, Pat (UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre, NUI Galway, 2019)At an international level, there is evidence that empathy values, social concern, and civic engagement are declining among younger generations as a consequence of the increasing individualisation of society over ... -
An exploration of resilience in adolescents facing maternal cancer
Rodríguez, Leonor (Wiley, 2019-07-24)Background Research findings on the impact of parental cancer on adolescents are inconsistent, some studies identifying negative psychosocial impact but others identifying positive impact; however, there is not enough ... -
Home is Where the Heart(h) is': investigating medieval houses in Ireland 1100-1600 AD
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How to turn the tide: the policy implications emergent from comparing a ‘post-vernacular FLP’ to a ‘pro-Gaelic FLP’
Smith-Christmas, Cassie; NicLeòid, Sìleas L. (Springer Verlag, 2020-02-14)This paper compares the sociolinguistic trajectory of a latent speaker mother to that of a new speaker mother. Drawing on Shandler (TDR 48(1):19 43, 2004), it introduces the term post-vernacular FLP as a means to ... -
Individual predictors of adolescent adjustment to maternal cancer: The role of perceived stress, coping, social support, attachment and self-efficacy
Rodriguez, Leonor; Groarke, AnnMarie; Dolan, Pat; gr (Wiley, 2018-10-30)Background Cancer is among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality around the world. The National Cancer Registry of Ireland reported in 2015 that there were 9312 new cases of female cancers per year, breast cancer ... -
Introduction: Starting a Conversation
de Buyl, Sasha; Reid, Lindsay Ann (Cúirt International Festival of Literature and NUI Galway, 2022)Breaking Ground Ireland is the first publication of its kind: it highlights writers and illustrators from ethnic minority backgrounds in Ireland, including those from Irish Traveller backgrounds. Based on Breaking ... -
National identity and belonging among gay ‘new speakers’ of Irish
Walsh, John (John Benjamins Publishing, 2019-03)New speakers refer to people who use a language regularly but are not traditional native speakers of that language. Although this discussion has been going on for some time in other sub-disciplines of linguistics, it ... -
Okra in translation: Asylum seekers, food, and integration
Ciribuco, Andrea (John Benjamins, 2021-06-18)This article explores the theme of food translation, based on research conducted in Italy in 2018 with a group of asylum seekers from different West African countries. It concentrates on a community gardening project ... -
‘Right an turn agadsa’: The reflexivity between language socialisation and child agency in exploring ‘success’ in FLP
Smith-Christmas, Cassie (Elsevier, 2022-09-09)The article explores the mutual relationship—or reflexivity— between language socialisation and child agency. It discusses two respective models developed to: (a) better theorise successful language acquisition in a ‘Family ... -
Selective sharing: The impact of patterns of communication in young people experiencing maternal cancer
Rodriguez, Leonor (Wiley, 2018-10-09)Background Adolescents that experience parental cancer can have significant difficulties and may be at a greater risk of emotional and behavioural problems; however, some studies have found that this experience can also ... -
Socio-demographic composition of primary initial teacher education entrants in Ireland
Heinz, Manuela; Keane, Elaine (Taylor & Francis, 2018-10-24)The homogeneity of the teaching profession is an international, as well as national, phenomenon. In an era of significant demographic change in schools and education policy development in Ireland and across Europe, the ... -
Survivor‐led relational psychotherapy and embodied trauma: A qualitative inquiry
Forde, Caroline; Duvvury, Nata (Wiley, 2020-10-04)Background Childhood sexual abuse has complex and multifarious consequences for one's physical and mental health, including injuries and psychological illnesses such as depression (Psychological Bulletin, 99, 1986, 66; ... -
Translating the village: Translation as part of the everyday lives of asylum seekers in Italy
Ciribuco, Andrea (John Benjamins Publishing, 2020-10-27)This article explores translation in the lives of asylum seekers from various African countries living in state-provided accommodation in the region of Umbria, Italy. While (semi) professional translators and interpreters ... -
Understanding 'Hall-Houses': Debating Seigneurial buildings in Ireland in the 13th century
Dempsey, Karen (Taylor & Francis, 2017-11-24)THE SEIGNURIAL HALL and chamber have been assumed, in both Britain and Ireland, to be typically located in the only building to generally survive on medieval residential sites. In England this idea has seen some revision, ...