O'Sullivan, Leonard; Finneran, Aoife(University of Limerick, Department of Manufacturing & Operations Engineering, 2010)
Physical risk factors and their combinations are linked to the causation of Musculo Skeletal Disorders (MSDs) which has implications for on-site operator productivity. Current risk assessment methods have no element to ...
Donnelly, Alan; Harrington, Deirdre(University of Limerick, Department of Physical Education & Sports Science, 2010)
The following literature review describes the benefits of being physically active in childhood and adulthood and also the dangers that accompany inactivity. The benefits of being physically activity as a young person can ...
Aboulafia, Annette; Lovquist, Erik(University of Limerick, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, 2010)
This research explores the development process of a VR and web-based medical training system from a user-centred perspective. It highlights the importance of user participation in this context by analysing two case studies ...
Cash, Paul Thomas(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2010)
Video sharing websites such as YouTube have great educational potential. Video technology, perhaps more than any other medium has the power to engage, captivate and enlighten the student. The purpose of this study is to ...
Hogan, Thomas Brendan(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2009)
The IT 2000 initiative kick started the drive to incorporate ICT into teaching and learning in the Irish education system. In the secondary sector, in particular, the availability of suitable software programmes has been ...
Heffernan, Donal; Plaga, Sven(University of Limerick, Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering, 2010)
In recent times there is a growing emphasis on energy saving solutions for processor-based systems of all types, and there is a particular emphasis on energy-saving solutions to sustain battery life in portable and remote ...
Garavan, Thomas N.; Carbery, Ronan(University of Limerick, Department of Personnel and Employment Relations, 2010)
This purpose of this study is to understand and explain the relationships between managers’ participation in career-focused learning and development (CFLD) and a multiplicity of individual, dispositional, organisational, ...
Walsh, Gary; O'Dwyer, Tom; Cliffe, Finola(University of Limerick, Department of Chemical and Environmental Sciences, 2010)
The concept of gene therapy involves the transfer of genetic material into a human cell, tissue or organ with the objective of either curing a disease or decreasing the progression of the disease. With the increasing use ...
Jamniczky-Kaszas, Dora(University of Limerick, Department of Chemical and Environmental Sciences, 2010)
Environmental and legislative constraints regarding sludge disposal, such as its application on agricultural land, stimulate research in this area. Since municipalities are responsible for sludge disposal and finance it ...