Trinity College Dublin Theses & Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Thrombin generation parameters, relationship with cerebral micro-embolic signal status, and a systematic review of the literature on platelet biomarkers in patients with symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid stenosis
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2022)Background:?Activation of platelets and the coagulation system are integrally involved in acute thrombus formation and distal thrombo-embolism. A better understanding of these complex thrombotic and haemostatic pathways ... -
Mother's perceptions and sense-making of their roles in speech and language therapy for children with autism in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Linguistic Speech & Comm Sci. Discipline of Clin Speech & Language Studies, 2022)Introduction: Parental involvement in SLT is recommended by professional bodies (e.g., RCSLT, 2009) and service providers (e.g., HSE, 2018) alike. It is necessary for the delivery of family-centred models of care and ... -
An Intercultural Theory of the Comic Spirit: Insider/Outsider Dynamics and Representation in Theatre and Performance
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Creative Arts. Discipline of Drama, 2022)This dissertation commences with an enquiry into the origins of comedy in Greek fertility rituals and nature, drawing upon theories of play, ritual, and community to explicate case studies that have been decidedly sourced ... -
Innate resistance to hepatitis C virus infection in the Irish anti-D cohort
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Biochemistry & Immunology. Discipline of Biochemistry, 2022)Even within homogenous populations, outcome following exposure to a virus can vary substantially. This continuum of infection outcome spans viral resistance, spontaneous resolution and chronic infection, with further ... -
Quantitative and Qualitive Analysis of Politeness and Gender Effects in Romantic Comedies
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Linguistic Speech & Comm Sci. C.L.C.S., 2022)This study investigates differences in markers of politeness between male and female characters in romantic comedies. While focusing on the gender of the speaker, the impact of the gender of the addressee and of the ...
