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Mullaney-Dignam, Karol (2013)

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Keening the dead: ancient history or a ritual for today?

McLaughlin, Mary (MDPI, 2019)

In his 1909 work ‘Rites De Passage’, Arnold van Gennep acknowledges that a ritual often contains ‘rites within rites’. So, it was with the ancient ritual of the Irish wake, at the center of which was another ritual, that ...

Keep calm and carry on: European consumers and the development of persistent resilience in the face of austerity

Szmigin, Isabelle T.; O'Loughlin, Deirdre M.; McEachern, Morven; Karantinou, Kalipso; Barbosa, Belem; Lamprinakos, Grigorios; Fernández-Moya, María Eugenia (Emerald Publishing, 2020)

Purpose In the context of European consumers’ experiences of austerity, this study aims to advance current resilience theory in marketing through developing persistent resilience from a context of austerity influenced ...

Keeping score!: The development and evaluation of a school-based attention training programme for children with attentional difficulties

Slattery, Éadaoin J. (University of Limerick, 2021)

Sustained attention is fundamental for effective learning and functioning. Currently, there is no cognitive attention training programme used in schools to enhance sustained attention in children. This project aims to ...

Ketamine augmentation for major depressive disorder and suicidal ideation: preliminary experience in an inpatient psychiatry setting

Sinyor, Mark; Williams, Marissa; Belo, Sue; Orser, Beverley; Vincent, Margaret; Mah, Linda; Zarate, Carlos; Castel, Saulo; Levitt, Anthony J.; Schaffer, Ayal (Elsevier, 2018)

Background Ketamine is known to rapidly reduce depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation (SI) in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), but evidence is limited for its acceptability and effectiveness in “real-world” ...

Kevin Neville - Data Display

Birdthistle, Naomi; Carroll, Conor (Blackhall Publishers. www.blackhallpublishing.com, 2007)

Key activities for product derivation in software product lines

Rabiser, Rick; O'Leary, Pádraig; Richardson, Ita (2010)

More and more organizations adopt software product lines to leverage extensive reuse and deliver a multitude of benefits such as increased quality and productivity and a decrease in cost and time-to-market of their software ...

Key factors for adopting inner source

Stol, Klaas-Jan; Avgeriou, Paris; Ali Babar, Muhammad; Lucas, Yan; Fitzgerald, Brian (Association for Computing Machinery, 2014)

A number of organizations have adopted Open Source Software (OSS) development practices to support or augment their software development processes, a phenomenon frequently referred to as Inner Source. However the adoption ...

Key issues for participatory research in the design and implementation of humanitarian assistance: a scoping review

Ormel, Ilja; Salsberg, Jon; Hunt, Matthew; Doucet, Alison; Hinton, Lisa; Macaulay, Ann C. (Taylor & Francis, 2020)

Background: Participatory approaches that engage affected populations are increasingly applied in humanitarian health programs in concert with emerging accountability frameworks and the rapid growth of research in these ...

Key performance indicators for mental health and substance use disorders: a literature review and discussion paper

Henderson, Carla; Klimas, Jan; Dunne, Colum P.; Leddin, Des; Meagher, David; O'Toole, Thomas P.; Cullen, Walter (Taylor and Francis, 2014)

With increasing recognition of the importance of mental and substance use disorders for population health and health systems and the potential value of systems-based performance indicators in addressing this issue, we ...

Key performance indicators in Irish hospital libraries: developing outcome-based metrics to support advocacy and service delivery

Dalton, Michelle (University of Alberta Learning Services, 2012)

Objective To develop a set of generic outcome-based performance measures for Irish hospital libraries. Methods Various models and frameworks of performance measurement were used as a theoretical paradigm to link the ...

Key performance indicators to explain energy & economic efficiency across water utilities, and identifying suitable proxies

Walker, Nathan L.; Williams, A Prysor; Styles, David (Elsevier, 2020)

Water companies consume up to 8% of global energy demand, at billions of dollars’ cost. Benchmarking of performance between utilities can facilitate improvements in efficiency; however, inconsistencies in benchmarking ...

Key stakeholders' perspectives on the development of a national transfer document, for older persons, when transferring between the residential and acute care settings: a qualitative descriptive study.

O'Reilly, Pauline; O'Brien, Brid; Graham, Margaret M.; Murphy, Jill; Barry, Louise; Doody, Owen; Fahy, Anne; Hoey, Carmel; Kiely, Michelle; Lang, Deirdre; Meskell, Pauline; O'Doherty, Jane; O'Keeffe, Jonathon; Tuohy, Dympna; Coffey, Alice (Wiley and Sons Ltd.,, 2019)

Aims and objectives: This study has aimed to examine key stakeholders’ perspectives, views and experiences regarding transfer documents, used when an older person is being transferred from a residential to an acute care ...

Keynotes from Millstreet, Co.Cork: George Egerton's transgressive fictions

O'Toole, Tina (Colby College, 2000)

IN TANDEM WITH the stirrings of first-wave feminism, the literary work of "New Woman"l writers came to the fore in the early 1890s. Replacing the Victorian "angel in the house", these writers depicted desires never ...

Kinematic and kinetic functional requirements for industrial exoskeletons for lifting tasks and overhead lifting

Huysamen, Kirsten; Power, Valerie; O'Sullivan, Leonard (Taylor and Francis, 2020)

The aim of this study was to sample human kinematics and kinetics during simulated tasks to aid the design of industrial exoskeletons. Twelve participants performed two dynamic tasks; a simulated lifting task and an overhead ...

Kinematic differences between high and low handicap golfers

Byrne, Derek; Kenny, Ian C. (2008)

The widespread growth of golf is mainly due to its accessibility to people of all ages, socio-economic backgrounds and skill levels (Hume et al., 2005). To correspond with this increased participation, research in the area ...

Kinematic differences between sprinting and the hurdle jump exercise: a preliminary analysis

Healy, Robin; Bolger, Richard; Kenny, Ian C.; Harrison, Andrew J. (International Society of Biomechanics in Sports, 2020)

The hurdle jump is a commonly prescribed plyometric exercise for sprint athletes. The purpose of this study was to assess the lower body kinematic differences between maximal velocity sprinting and hurdle jumps performed ...

Kinetic and kinematic analysis for assessing the differences in counter-movement jump in rugby players

Floría, Pablo; Gómez-Landero, Luis A; Suárez-Arrones, L; Harrison, Andrew J. (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2016)

The aim of this study was to ascertain the differences in kinetic and kinematic profiles between better and poorer performers of the vertical jump within a homogeneous group of trained adults. Fifty rugby players were ...

Kinetic studies of the reactions of O2 and NO with reduced Thermus thermophilus ba3 and bovine aa3 using photolabile carriers

Einarsdóttira, Ólöf; Funatogawaa, Chie; Soulimane, Tewfik; Szundia, Istvan (Elsevier, 2012)

The reactions of molecular oxygen (O2) and nitric oxide (NO) with reduced Thermus thermophilus (Tt) ba3 and bovine heart aa3 were investigated by time-resolved optical absorption spectroscopy to establish possible relationships ...

Kinship network influence on SME development in Albania

Gassie, Esmeralda (University of Limerick, 2012)

Economic activities are considered as embedded in the social structure by many sociologists. Not very often though, is there a measurement of the kinship network on business performance by economists themselves. It is the ...

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