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Psychotherapists perceptions and experiences of mandatory reporting within the therapeutic relationship
(Dublin Business School, 2016)Mandatory reporting of child abuse has been introduced in Ireland as a way of identifying cases of child maltreatment on the basis that otherwise they would remain hidden. The current study seeks to explore how mandatory ... -
Psychotherapy as a treatment option within the Irish health system : general practitioners experience with psychotherapy in primary care
(Dublin Business School, 2015)Background Psychotherapy in Ireland remains, by and large, a privatised caring profession with only glimpses of its use in the public health system starting to happen in the last year or so. Mental health issues affect ... -
Psychotic symptomatology and the nature of subjective meaning
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The aim of this research is to look at psychotic symptomatology and examine the symptoms subjective nature. The research considered the nature of the symptom in two different ways. Firstly, in relation to Freud’s notion ... -
Psychotics, neurotics, and extroverts ; who are the bullies and how are they feeling ? Bully / victim involvement and its association with personality, health and self-esteem
(Dublin Business School, 2005)Bullying behaviour in schools is a well-documented topic. Some governments (like in Northern Ireland) issued legislation stating that all schools must adhere to an anti-bullying policy. The aim of this current study is to ... -
Public Heath in Colonial and Post-Colonial Ghana: Lesson-Drawing for The Twenty-First Century
(SAHKartell, 2017)Public health in twenty-first century Ghana is mired with several issues ranging from the inadequacy of public health facilities, improper settlement planning, insanitary conditions, and the inadequacy of laws and their ... -
Public libraries demonstrating value to the organisation. Fingal County Libraries and Fingal County Council - a case study
(Dublin Business School, 2018)This study explores the perception of councillors and senior management of Fingal County Council of the contribution and value Fingal Libraries Department adds to the organisation. The aim of the research is to get an ... -
The public library service of Fingal County : a study of the response of a public library service to the recession 2009 - 2012
(Dublin Business School, 2012)This dissertation examines the response of the Public Library Service of Fingal County to the onset of the recession since 2009. It is a qualitative study, undertaken in July and August 2012, interviewing the members of ... -
The public library, health promotion and older adults: exploring challenges and opportunities
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Health promotion has gained increasing importance in public library programming as part of wider community services and needs. In parallel, recent years have seen a greater focus on library servicing and programs for older ... -
Public participation in budgeting as a control tool in Kenya
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Change and transformation in the understanding and definition of citizenship has led to the emergence of a citizen-oriented public service approach. This approach also raised a new concept in the field of public budgeting ... -
The public response to the increase of ayslum seekers in Ireland : was it shaped by the government's handling of the asylum issue?
(Dublin Business School, 2002)Since the mid1990s there has been a dramatic rise in the number of asylum applications in Ireland. The Government failed to foresee this rise, and hence failed to legislate adequately. Their response was to disperse asylum ... -
Publishing a major archive on open access: the Maynooth University Ken Saro-Wiwa Collection
(IFLA Special Interest Group (SIG) on Library Publishing, 2021)This chapter, written by a librarian and a publisher, sets the context for open access publishing and follows with an exploration of the publication of the death-row correspondence of Ken Saro-Wiwa on open access. -
Publishing as a library: Our reasons to develop PUBLISSO – Publishing and Advice Services
(IFLA Special Interest Group on Library Publishing, 2020)The IFLA Special Interest Group on Library Publishing held the Virtual Open Programme on October 15th 2020. The event had been scheduled as part of WLIC 2020 in Dublin which was postponed due to the pandemic. The theme was ... -
Publishing in the hands of librarians
(Kennesaw State University, 2019)"It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who can attend the daily lectures but far and wide." — Daniel Coit Gilman, founder of Johns Hopkins ... -
Publishing open digital journals: The use of Open Journal Systems (OJS) at OsloMet University Library
(OsloMet University, 2019)The University Library at OsloMet started running the OJS platform for publishing Open Access journals in 2011. The platform quickly grew from three start-up journals, to today’s 15 published journals. The free service ... -
Publishing the ITT Short Story Collection without a budget!
(Technological University Dublin, 2019)In 2016, the library of the then Institute of Technology, Tallaght launched the ITT Short Story Competition, in collaboration with South Dublin Libraries and the Red Line Book Festival. Submissions of between 1,500 and ... -
Publishing the ITT Short Story Competition without a budget
(IFLA Special Interest Group (SIG) on Library Publishing, 2021)Since 2016, the Library at IT Tallaght (ITT) (now TU Dublin – Tallaght Campus) has been running a short story competition in conjunction with South Dublin Libraries’ Red Line Book Festival, open to anyone in the world over ... -
Publishing to inspire the library profession
(IFLA Special Interest Group on Library Publishing, 2020)The IFLA Special Interest Group on Library Publishing held the Virtual Open Programme on October 15th 2020. The event had been scheduled as part of WLIC 2020 in Dublin which was postponed due to the pandemic. The theme ... -
PUBLISSO: an all-in-one publishing platform
(ZB MED., 2019)The PUBLISSO platform (https://books.publisso.de) combines all functionalities of a publication process. In this lecture the different aspects of the publication on PUBLISSO will be presented: For authors: The special ... -
Pulling birds
(Dublin Business School, 2012)An image that shows literally the slang term 'pulling birds' where one tries to get of with a girl on a night out -
Purchase of organic products in discount supermarkets in Dublin
(Dublin Business School, 2018)Ireland sees the greatest growth of organic market in Europe with a positive future outlook. At the same time, the growth of discounter supermarkets in Ireland is crowned the top among multiple western countries with a ...