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Leda's daughter...
(SAHKartell, 2018)# Leda's Daughter # Becoming Tree # Starfish # Into the Hands of a God # Shoveling the Drive # From the Frontage Road -
In tracing the order of things: an interview with visual artist Vanessa Donoso López
(SAHKartell, 2018)Catalonian artist Vanessa Donoso López has been living and working in Dublin for much of her professional career. She exhibits widely, with successful solo shows this year in Kevin Kavanagh Gallery, Dublin, and Golden ... -
Applying Ajzen’s theory of planned behaviour: changing physical activity health behaviour with activity-tracking technology
(SAHKartell, 2018)Pairing modern day technology with Azjen’s popular Theory of Planned Behaviour, the objectives were to i) determine whether a mobile connected activity-tracking device could change physical activity (PA) health behaviour, ... -
Fás an Chraoibhín
(SAHKartell, 2018)Do bhí Dubhghlas de hÍde mar chuid de mhionlach in Éirinn agus é ag fás aníos mar fhear óg Protastúnach. Ach shocraigh sé dul leis an nGaeilge, teanga a bhain go traidisiúnta go príomha le Caitlicigh na hÉireann agus leis ... -
Reclaiming the monster: abjection and subversion in the marital Gothic novel
(SAHKartell, 2018)This article explores literary representations of women over the centuries, from the witch of children’s fairy tales to the madwoman of the nineteenth century and the sexually voracious vamp of the twentieth century. Within ... -
The birth of the tourist out of the spirit of modernity: The travel bug from Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus to Houellebecq’s platform
(SAHKartell, 2018)Zygmunt Bauman once proposed ‘the tourist’ as one of the four archetypal characters of the postmodern. This suggests more than a coincidental link between postmodernity and the rise of mass tourism. Modernity itself has, ... -
Reclaiming the Left
(SAHKartell, 2018)The Left has been charged with a lack of self-reflection and self-criticism. This article aims to address this concern through a demarcation of liberal-left values from illiberal pursuits in an attempt to reclaim (or reform) ... -
The Seven(th) Issue Itch: the Ongoing Educational Missions of SAH Journal
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My first known blood relative. A psychotherapeutic exploration of female adoptees who give birth to biological children
(Dublin Business School, 2018)Research studies on adoption fail to consider the female adoptees experience of having their own biological children. Most research on adoption focuses on birth mothers and adoptive mothers in the adoption triad. This ... -
Attachment styles of children in foster care. A phenomenological analysis
(Dublin Business School, 2018)In September 2017 6,230 children were in care in Ireland. A Staggering 92% of those were in foster care. The Children First National Guidance for Protection and Welfare of Children launched in 2017, provide all citizens ... -
Experiences of therapy for transgender non-conforming individuals: a therapist's perspective
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The purpose of this research was to explore what occurs in the therapeutic space between transgender clients and their therapists from a psychotherapeutic perspective. Although there has been much research into the ... -
Anti-depressants and the therapeutic relationship: a psychotherapeutic exploration
(Dublin Business School, 2018)In recent times much media attention has been given to the rising rates of depression and the subsequent increase of anti-depressant medications. Given the current statistics, clients presenting for therapy are often ... -
A qualitative exploration of vicarious trauma and resilience of peer support workers from Dublin Fire Brigades critical incident stress management (CISM) team
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The purpose of this research was to gain an understanding of vicarious trauma, resilience and post traumatic growth through the experiences of peer support workers in Dublin Fire Brigade. These men and women carry out ... -
Psychosomatic symptoms: a contemporary psychotherapeutic exploration
(Dublin Business School, 2018)According to the American Psychiatric Association (APA) “somatization disorder is characterised by at least four unexplained pain symptoms, two unexplained non-pain gastrointestinal symptoms, one unexplained sexual or ... -
Existential anxiety and unemployed men; a psychotherapeutic exploration
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The over-riding aim of this psychotherapeutic study was to explore themes of existential Anxiety present in middle-aged men who have experienced unemployment. Literature relating to the study was firstly reviewed in order ... -
Do children need fairytales? A psychoanalytic study
(Dublin Business School, 2018)Do children need fairy tales? In 1976, psychoanalyst Bruno Bettelheim published a book entitled The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales, whose German translation, Kinder brauchen Marchen, ... -
Tips for getting ahead in interviews in the information and library management sector
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Recognising potential: The story of the information literacy prize for feedback in DkIT
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Writing a strategic plan and strategising generally: Tips for all library types and roles
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The University and District Library Bonn-Rhein-Sieg – a library for University members and open to the public
(Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University, 2018)