Sigfridsson, Anders(University of Limerick, Department of Computer Science & Information Systems, 2010)
This thesis addresses the research question: how do software developers in distributed projects continually develop their practical knowledge through dealing with changing circumstances in daily work practice? The purpose ...
Frawley, Patrick; Scully, James(University of Limerick, Department of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering, 2010)
The research detailed in this dissertation expands the field of knowledge in the area of numerical modelling of polymorphic systems and the suspension of polymorphs in stirred tanks. The L-glutamic acid polymorphic system ...
Ledger, Alison Jane(University of Limerick, Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, 2010)
Developing new services is a commonplace responsibility for music therapists worldwide. Starting a job often entails being the first music therapist in a facility, and even the first music therapist many staff and clients ...
Gleeson, Jim; McCormack, Orla(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2010)
The Exploring Masculinities Programme (EM) was developed and piloted in 19 boy’s schools in Ireland during 1997-1999, with funding from the European Social Fund. The programme aimed, amongst other things to investigate ...
Enright, Eimear(University of Limerick, Department of Physical Education & Sports Science, 2010)
The purpose of this study was to work with a group of disengaged teenage girls to understand and help them transform their self-identified barriers to their physical education engagement and physical activity participation. ...
Coady, Lisa(University of Limerick, Department of Education & Professional Studies, 2010)
This research is focused on teacher education students in initial, concurrent teacher education programmes at the University of Limerick (UL). This longitudinal study tracks two cohorts of student teachers from Year Two ...
Childs, Peter; Sheehan, Maria(University of Limerick, Department of Chemical & Environmental Science, 2010)
The purpose of this investigation was to identify the topics in Chemistry that the majority of Irish pupils find difficult from Junior Certificate level right through to Third Level. It was then hoped to determine the ...
Heavey, Cathal; Byrne, P.J.; Ryan, Paul(University of Limerick, Department of Engineering, 2010)
There is mounting concern over the recent rise in man-made greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions which are changing the earth’s climate. This concern has resulted in increased scrutiny over GHG emitting supply chain operations. ...
Heffernan, Donal; Watterson, Conal(University of Limerick, Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering, 2010)
With embedded systems growing in hardware and software complexity, it is becoming increasingly difficult to avoid failures, despite costly design and testing efforts. Monitoring the behaviour of an embedded system's software ...
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 ...