Browsing Trinity College Dublin Theses & Dissertations by Title
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Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) nurses at work : a descriptive review of ENT nursing in Ireland using ethnographical techniques
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Nursing & Midwifery, 2012)Within the discipline of Ear Nose Throat (ENT) there is very little known about the tapestry that constitutes ENT nursing. Irish healthcare policy has as its core values efficiency, effectiveness and economics which dictate ... -
Early medieval artistic styles in the Romanesque : 'archaic' architectural sculpture in 11th-13th century Tuscany
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Earthquake resistant hollow and filled steel braces
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, 2004)The earthquake resistance of many building structures is provided by steel bracing members. Although the use of tension-only concentric bracing is common, the behaviour of these systems is not fully understood, and ... -
East Ulster in the early seventeenth century : a colonial economy and society
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Eating and swallowing problems in adults presenting with temporomandibular disorders
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Linguistic Speech & Comm Sci. Discipline of Clin Speech & Language Studies, 2019)Abstract Introduction: Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are caused by changes in the structure and/or function of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), masticatory muscles, and/or osseous components, which develop secondary ... -
Eating disorders as distraction from problems of self and meaning for women in Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Centre for Gender and Women's Studies, 2008)The research presented in this thesis aims to contribute to the understanding of the complex factors that lead to the development of Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Compulsive Overeating, as well as the multiple variations ... -
Echoes traveling off from the center : contemporary poetic engagements with the poetry of Sylvia Plath
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of English, 2008)The introduction of the thesis makes clear the vital need for this study and explains how its methodology privileges poetic practice rather than critical narratives as it centres on close readings of a range of poems by ... -
Eco-hydrology of Pollardstown Fen, Co. Kildare, Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, 2008)Calcareous fens are wetlands that accumulate peat and have alkaline groundwater as their dominant hydrologic input. This combination of environmental characteristics produces an unusual type of habitat and a large number ... -
Ecological alterations associated with Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD), utilising Stable Isotope Analysis (SIA)
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Geography, 2014)Research was conducted in three systems over two ecoregions to examine the ecological impacts associated with SGD. The potential applications of stable isotope analysis (SIA) in the field of SGD ecological research were ... -
Ecological impacts of invasive plants on pollinators : studies on an individual, species and community scale
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Botany, 2015)Pollination is a critical ecosystem service yet pollinators are experiencing worldwide declines. Although invasive alien species are cited as a major driver of pollinator declines, little is known about how pollinators are ... -
Ecology and distribution of mechanically dependent plants along a gradient of past hurricane impact
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Botany, 2015)High energy weather events have been shown to substantially affect forest community dynamics by causing structural and microenvironmental alterations to the affected stand. The degree to which forests respond to storm ... -
Ecology, epidemiology and evolution in a gut trypanosomatid parasite of bumble bees with multiple host species
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Zoology, 2007)I have empirically explored the impact of different factors on the coevolution of a multihost-parasite system consisting of a gut trypanosomatid and its bumble bee host species assemblage. I have studied the potential ... -
Education and the English industrial revolution
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1939) -
Educational provision for children with mild general learning disabilities in national schools and special schools in the Republic of Ireland 1989-2004
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Education, 2007) -
Edward Martyn, dreamer and reformer : a study of an aesthete and cultural nationalist
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of English, 1996) -
Effect of amyloid beta-peptide on synaptic plasticity in the Hippocampus in vitro
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Physiology, 2005)Alzheimer's disease, the cause of one of the most common types of dementia, is a brain disorder affecting the elderly and is characterized by the formation of two main protein aggregates: senile plaques and neurofibrillary ... -
Effect of gene structure changes on the rate of protein sequence evolution
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Genetics, 2007)The elaborate architecture of the genes of niulticellular eukaryotes is likely to underpin the unique complexity of eukaryotic gene functions. The structure of eukaryotic genes differs from that of prokaryotes and represents ... -
Effect of hydrodynamics on dissolution rate of poorly soluble drugs in the flow through apparatus
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The effect of internal corporate governance on earnings quality and firm performance in GCC countries
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2018)There has been an increase in the importance of corporate governance (CG) around the world, seeking to increase the protection and confidence among investors from fraudulent and unethical practices. Fama & Jensen (1983) ... -
Effect of intranasal administration of Semliki Forest virus recombinant particles expressing interferon-beta on the progression of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Microbiology, 2006)Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune demyelinating disease of the CNS, characterized by the presence of sclerotic lesions throughout the brain. MS is thought to be a CD4+ T helper 1 disease caused by the infiltration ...
