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Policing and the youth question : civil society and the state in the urban periphery in Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Sociology, 2008)This thesis is an exploration of the relations between state and civil society actors involved in the local governance of youth crime and disorder in urban peripheral settings in Ireland. The dissertation aims to develop ... -
Polish migrants in Ireland : migration patterns, social networks and 'community'
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Sociology, 2011)This is a study on young Polish professional migrants currently living and working in the Greater Dublin Area who are employed in higher skilled and middle level jobs. It focuses on the migration process, changing mobility ... -
Portability of Social Protection in the European Union: A Transformation of National Welfare Systems?
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The post-school pathways of Russian-speaking students in Ireland: a longitudinal study
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Social Sciences & Philosophy. Discipline of Sociology, 2018)This thesis explores the post-school pathways of Russian-speaking young people in Ireland. In the previous two decades, Ireland has experienced exponential growth in immigration. This is due to several co-occurring processes. ... -
Post-School Transitions in Ireland: A case study of Russian speaking students
(2019)This article examines the post-school pathways of Russian-speaking students in Ireland after completing secondary education; the importance of personal and institutional factors in shaping their transition process, and the ... -
Pregnancy and asylum
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Progression in Higher Education: The Value of Multi-Variate Analysis
(ESRI, 2011)While patterns of access to, and participation, in higher education are now well established in the Irish context, less is known about progression once students have entered the third level sector. For the first time, data ... -
Psychological Effects of Abortion on Women: A Review of the Literature
(Crisis Pregnancy Agency, 2007-12)The psychological effects of abortion have been the subject of scientific investigation, as well as public debate internationally, for several decades and have generated a great deal of discussion, as well as some ... -
Public and Private Utilisation of In-Patient Beds in Irish Acute Public Hospitals
(ESRI, 2011)Health care systems in many developed countries have services financed and provided by both public and private sectors. In Ireland, though, the public/private mix is atypical: a private patient can be treated in an acute ... -
Reconsidering Identity: The ethnic and political dimensions of hybridity among majority and Turkish youth in Germany and England
(2009)Sociological research has hitherto largely focused on majority and minority ethnic identities or citizenship identities. However, the social connections between youth are not simply ethnic dynamics but also political ... -
Reflexivity, the dilemmas of identification and an ethnographic encounter in Northern Ireland
(United Nations University Press, 2001) -
Return migration and integration : a comparison of Italian returnees from Argentina and Europe
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Sociology, 2014)Italy has a long history of outward migration, from the I9th century through to the 1970s. In recent decades this has been reversed with a strong pattern of return migration emerging. This thesis examines and compares the ... -
Review of the Droichead Teacher Induction Pilot Programme
(ESRI and The Teaching Council, 2016) -
Ripples through the city : prising open public bike journeys and the processes of embedding a new mobility system in a city
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Sociology, 2015)This thesis is concerned with mobility and processes of social change. It sets out to prise open the journey experiences of public bike users and to determine what, if anything, is distinctive about public biking compared ...