Browsing Sociology by Title
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Knowing what it means to be Irish : cultural identity and the production of Irish advertising
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Sociology, 2008)While advertising has long fascinated researchers in the social sciences, the majority of studies undertaken in this field have focused on consumer receptivity and interpretation, while generally ignoring the production ... -
Knowledge in sustainable development:from forms of knowledge to knowledge processes
(Blackwell, 2008)Lack of data or empirical information, insecurity about scientific knowledge, and disputes on how to manage knowledge, emerge as central concerns when we study changes in rural development under the influence of sustainability ... -
Learning: Operational and Educational Effectiveness Report
(2019)This deliverable outlines the development of the methodology to assess the learning through GAP by personnel from end user organizations in a training environment (Task 5.4) and the implementation of this methodology (Task ... -
Liquid citizens? Towards a sociology of lesbian and gay intimate citizenship in the Republic of Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Sociology, 2008)In this thesis, I argue that we can usefully explore Irish sexuality within the emergent frame of analysis that is known as sexual or intimate citizenship. While 'citizenship' has tended to be theorised as pertaining to ... -
Longitudinal studies on variation by socio-economic position in child conduct, academic outcomes and curricular choice in the Irish context
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Social Sciences & Philosophy. Discipline of Sociology, 2023)Using unique, nationally representative longitudinal data from Cohort98 of Growing Up in Ireland (N=6,039; 51.2% female; ages 9-17), this thesis evaluates socio-economic inequalities in educational development, decision-making ... -
Making homeworking work: preferences and experiences of homeworkers during COVID-19
(2020)The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a large section of the global labour force who were working in centralised locations to suddenly switch to homeworking. This report uses primary longitudinal data from two surveys of 808 ... -
Me too: victimhood and the proliferation of cultural claims in Ireland
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Measurement Invariance of the WHO-5 Well-Being Index: Evidence from 15 European Countries
(2022)Background: The World Health Organization (WHO)-5 Well-Being Index has been used in many epidemiological studies to assess adolescent mental well-being. However, cross-country comparisons of this instrument among adolescents ... -
The memory of dispossession, dispossessing memory: Israeli networks remembering the Palestinian Nakba
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Men in Childcare: Promoting Gender Equality in Children - Evaluation of a Pilot Project.
(National Flexi-work Partnership (TCD, IBEC, ICTU, FAS, Age Action Ireland, Aware), 2005) -
Mental Health and Employment: Promoting Social Inclusion in the Workforce.
(National Flexi-work Partnership (TCD, IBEC, ICTU, FAS, Age Action Ireland, Aware), 2005) -
Migrant women's diasporic networks: Alternative narratives of globalisation
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Migrant-led activism and integration from below in recession Ireland
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Migration, mothering and schooling: a case study of Baltic mothers in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Social Sciences & Philosophy. Discipline of Sociology, 2020)This thesis explores the parental involvement of Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian mothers within and outside of formal schooling in Ireland. The number of Baltic families has significantly increased in Ireland in the last ... -
The mirror stage of movement intellectuals? Jewish criticism of Israel and its relationship to a developing social movement
(2009)This article explores the strengths and limitations of movement intellectuals? theorisation of their movement and its terrain of activism. It looks at four published collections of Jewish writers critical of Israel and ... -
Mobilising social network support: the case of Polish migrant mothers in Dublin
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Social Sciences & Philosophy. Discipline of Sociology, 2021)As international mobility has increased over the last decades, so has research on transnational families and transnational care, gaining a more prominent place in family and migration research. Following the expansion of ... -
Moving across countries, labour markets and the life cycle : Polish and Central / Eastern European migration to Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Sociology, 2012)This thesis investigates East to West migration specifically looking at new patterns and forms of ‘middle-class’ migration and more general labour market outcomes within which the former may be positioned. The study is ... -
Multiculturalism after the Good Friday Agreement
(Anthropological Association of Ireland, 2006)
