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A qualitative study of post-primary guidance counsellors’ perceptions and experiences of critical incidents in their schools

O'Flanagan, Laura (University of Limerick, 2019)

This study aimed to explore the experiences and perceptions of post-primary guidance counsellors involved in critical incidents in Ireland. In recent years, budgetary issues have had implications for guidance counselling ...
A qualitative study of the perceived relevance of social media platforms in friendship formation for post primary students

Pierce, Helen (University of Limerick, 2020)

The overall aim of this qualitative study is to explore the perceived relevance of social media platforms on the friendships of adolescents. In particular, the study focuses on the lived experiences of a sample of post ...
Quality,quantity? Performance of Irish people with & without aphasia on the Boston naming test

Kennedy, Rachel (University of Limerick, 2013)

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Quantification of risk in outsourcing contracts in manufacturing industries

Dag, Berrak (University of Limerick, 2010)

Today's supply chain companies operate in a very competitive, global and rapidly changing market place, where risk assessment in the operation of their supply chains is increasingly seen as important. To cope with this ...
Quantifying the hemodynamic characteristics of an arteriovenous fistula used for hemodialysis

Browne, Leonard D. (University of Limerick, 2015)

Chronic kidney disease refers to an irreversible, progressive reduction of the renal function of kidneys. When there is a significant loss of renal function a replacement therapy is sought. A kidney transplant is the optimal ...
Quantitative analysis of lattice strains and crystal polarity in semiconductor nanomaterials using convergent beam electron dffraction

Mogili, Naga Vishnu V. (University of Limerick, 2013)

In this thesis, different Convergent Beam Electron Diffraction (CBED) methods were developed and verified for the investigation of local lattice strains between ≈ 10nm wide Si1-xGex-Si Strained Layer Superlattice (SLS) ...
A quantitative analysis of the environmental impact of hill farming in relation to vegetation, soil attributes and soil erosion: a land use perspective.

Walsh, Michael T. (University of Limerick, 2011)

The research was carried out in conjunction with the commercially run Teagasc Hill Sheep Farm, Leenaun, Co. Mayo and with Met Éireann. The aim was to enhance habitat status and to maximise biodiversity conservation in ...
Quantitative approach between secondary nucleation and mixing hydrodynamics in solution crystallization system: process development and scale-up

Yousuf, Mustafa (University of Limerick, 2019)

Crystallization via secondary nucleation allows the selective crystallization of a particular crystalline form which can lead to a more consistent crystalline product in terms of particle size distribution (PSD). Scaling ...
A quantitative assessment of policies to increase environmental sustainability of medium to large sized settlements in Ireland

O'Doherty, Travis (University of Limerick, 2012)

A major challenge facing the world is the need to enhance sustainability urgently as we face the inter-related challenges of climate change, dependence on fossil fuels, food shortages and growing population. The International ...
Race, gender and morality: British representation and response to the Middle East in the exhibition space, 1850–1932

O'Farrell, Holly (University of Limerick, 2021)

The exhibition space is an instrument through which we understand the world and consequently it is important to be aware of its use historically as a tool for creating systems of power and representation. This research ...
RACK1 facilitates the activity and substrate specificity of PP2A in breast cancer cells

Kiely, Maeve (University of Limerick, 2014)

Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer death worldwide but targeted therapies have proven to be very successful in the treatment of this disease. The aim of this study was to develop models and parameters that will ...
Rapid tooling: A model and methodology for the development of additive manufacturing based tooling for injection moulding

Whelan, Conor (University of Limerick, 2021)

There is a growing demand for low volume manufacturing, short series production and mass customisation in the plastics products industry. Additive manufacturing has frequently been touted as a solution to each of these ...
The re-emergence of the victim of crime within Irish criminal justice

Strauss-Walsh, Stephen James (University of Limerick, 2020)

Recent years have seen a re-introduction of the victim of crime into Irish criminal justice. This thesis intends to gauge the nature and extent of this reemergence. One of the ways in which the author seeks to achieve ...
Reaction pathway analysis for the acid catalysed transformation of hexose carbohydrates to advantaged biofuel components

Flannelly, Thomas (University of Limerick, 2016)

The valorisation of readily available and abundant lignocellulosic derived hexose carbohydrates by reaction with ethanol can provide an alternative to petroleum derived fossil fuels. The main barrier in effectively doing ...
Readability, coherence, and content analysis of online hidradenitis suppurativa patient resources

McGrath, Barry Michael (University of Limerick, 2018)

Increasingly, people are seeking health-related information online, and patient-oriented websites offer tremendous potential to educate and empower people. However, concerns have been raised about the quality of online ...
Reader engagement in English, French and Spanish economics research articles: Contrasting questions in a comparable corpus of academic writing

Curry, Niall (University of Limerick, 2020)

The aim of this thesis is to identify correspondences in questions used to engage readers in English, French, and Spanish economics research articles. Contrastive approaches to academic discourse occupy a small but growing ...
Reading the riots: investigating newspaper discourse on French urban violence in 2005

Costelloe, Laura (University of Limerick, 2013)

November 2005 saw a significant flashpoint in the long-running history of tensions between minority groups and those in power in France. Two teenagers, allegedly while hiding from the police, were accidently electrocuted ...
Real-time vision systems for underwater robotics: towards the automation of underwater inspection and intervention operations

Rossi, Matija (University of Limerick, 2018)

This thesis describes a body of research work in the domain of underwater robotics, aimed towards improving performance and efficiency; and achieving partial or full autonomy in a wide range of inspection and intervention ...
Realism, disciplinary history and European Union studies

Hussey, Barry (University of Limerick, 2010)

This thesis is a realist, disciplinary history of European Union Studies (EUS). It begins by examining a number of criticisms aimed at realist IR theory. By considering these criticisms it is possible to illustrate a ...
The realm of the in-between: an exploration of in-between space as place

Foley, Cornelia (School of Architecture, University of Limerick, 2012)

My thesis investigation focuses on identifying the qualities, potential and possibilities of ‘in-between’ spaces. The purpose of this investigation is to challenge the notion of ‘non-place’ with which these types of spaces ...

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