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Were the Beats beaten : an investigation into the relationship between politics and art
(Dublin Business School, 2013)This Final Year Project will investigate the relationship between politics and art, with a specific focus on the Beat movement in America. I will investigate the aims Beat movement art in relation to the surrounding ... -
What effect is the media having on how people view and hear about the catholic church in Ireland?
(Dublin Business School, 2019)The clerical sexual abuse scandals in Ireland has done untold reputational damage to the Catholic Church in Ireland. During and after the scandals, the media provided the Catholic Church with a grovelling platform as it ... -
When social norms get the boot : a study of crowd behaviour among League of Ireland football supporters
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The aim of this research project is to investigate how the experience of being part of a football crowd can influence the behaviour and identity of League of Ireland football supporters. The research was carried out using ... -
Why parents choose to send their children to private Montessori schools in Dublin
(Dublin Business School, 2011)This paper reports on a qualitative research project carried out as to why parents choose to send their children to private Montessori schools in Dublin. It includes five interviews that were recorded using a dictaphone. ... -
Will there be any space left for artists?
(Dublin Business School, 2001)Technology is both directly and indirectly undermining both the space and sense of place of the visual artist. The wealth generated through telecommunications industries has precipitated the commercial redevelopment of ... -
Women's perspectives on the contemporary family in Irish society
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The concept of the family is constantly changing; new theories and ideas are frequently being discovered and shared. The way the family is seen in Ireland has transformed over the last few decades. Due to this the aim of ... -
Youth homelessness : an investigation into the emotional effects on social care workers
(Dublin Business School, 2014)This research aims to investigate if social care workers were emotionally affected when working with young people aged between 12-17 years accessing emergency services. The researcher adopted a qualitative approach and ... -
Youth homelessness : attitudes perceived by staff working with homeless youths
(Dublin Business School, 2010)Earlier research has shown that young people who are homeless seem to become involved in more criminal activities compared to those youths who are not homeless. However there has been little research done on attitudes ... -
Youth mentoring in the Irish Youth Justice Service : perceptions, motivations and challenges from the mentor's perspective
(Dublin Business School, 2016)Youth offending has been the subject of controversial debates in recent years with reports of unsuitable detention centres for young offenders failing young people in attempts to rehabilitate them. The introduction of ... -
Youth work and the impact it has on society from a service provider's point of view
(Dublin Business School, 2013)This project sought to gain an insight into the area of youth work and establish the impact it has on society from a service provider‟s point of view. Data was collected using a method of semi structured interviews. The ...