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Involving migrants in the development of guidelines for communication in cross-cultural general practice consultations: a participatory learning and action research project

O'Reilly-de Brún, Mary; MacFarlane, Anne E.; de Brún, Tomas; Okonkwo, Ekaterina; Bokanga, Jean Samuel Bonsenge; De Almeida Silva, Maria Manuela; Ogbebor, Florence; Mierzejewska, Aga; Nnadi, Lovina; van den Muijsenbergh, Maria; van Weel-Baumgarten, Evelyn; van Weel, Chris (BMJ Publishing Group, 2015)

Objective: The aim of this research was to involve migrants and other key stakeholders in a participatory dialogue to develop a guideline for enhancing communication in cross-cultural general practice consultations. In ...
The Inﬂuence of role models on the sedentary behaviour patterns of primary school-aged children and associations with psychosocial aspects of health

Hegarty, Lynda; Murphy, Marie H.; Kirby, Karen; Murtagh, Elaine M.; Mallett, John; Mair, Jacqueline L. (MDPI, 2020)

Background: High levels of sedentary behaviour(SB)are associated with poor health outcomes in children,but the effects on mental health are less clear.This study explored the relationship between SB and psychosocial ...
Ireland's medical brain drain: migration intentions of Irish medical students

Gouda, Pishoy; Kitt, Kevin; Evans, David S.; Goggin, Deirdre; McGrath, Deirdre; Last, Jason; Hennessy, Martina; Arnett, Richard; O'Flynn, Siun; Dunne, Fidelma; O'Donovan, Diarmuid (BioMed Central, 2015)

Background: To provide the optimum level of healthcare, it is important that the supply of well-trained doctors meets the demand. However, despite many initiatives, Ireland continues to have a shortfall of physicians, which ...
Irish general practitioners' view of perinatal mental health in general practice: a qualitative study

Noonan, Maria; Doody, Owen; O'Regan, Andrew; Jomeen, Julie; Galvin, Rose (BMC, 2018)

Background: Identification of perinatal mental health problems and effective care for women who experience them are important considering the potentially serious impact that they may have on the wellbeing of the woman, her ...
Irish medical students' understanding of the intern year

Gouda, Pishoy; Kitt, Kevin; Evans, David S.; Goggin, Deirdre; McGrath, Deirdre; Last, Jason; Hennessy, Martina; Arnett, Richard; O'Flynn, Siun; Dunne, Fidelma; O'Donovan, O'Donovan (Irish Medical Organization, 2016)

Upon completion of medical school in Ireland, graduates must make the transition to becoming interns. The transition into the intern year may be described as challenging as graduates assume clinical responsibilities. H ...
An Irish outbreak of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM)-1 carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: increasing but unrecognised prevalence

O'Connor, Ciara; Cormican, Martin; Wee Boo, Teck; McGrath, Elaine; Slevin, Barbara L.; O'Gorman, Alan; Commane, Marion; Mahony, Stephane; O'Donovan, Eimear; Powell, James; Monahan, Regina; Finnegan, Cathriona; Kiernan, Miranda G.; Coffey, Calvin J.; Power, Lorraine; O'Connell, Nuala H.; Dunne, Colum P. (Elsevier, 2016)

Background Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) can cause healthcare–associated infections with high mortality rates. New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) is amongst the most recently discovered ...
An Irish perspective on initial teacher education: How teacher educators can respond to an awareness of the ‘absurd’

Ó Gallchóir, Ciarán; McGarr, Oliver (Taylor and Francis, 2021)

Internationally, initial teacher education has experienced shifts towards competence and school-based programmatic reforms. As a result, literature on the role of teacher educators operating within the academy suggests a ...
Irish physical education teachers' experiences of learning to become a 'teacher of teachers'.

Young, Ann-Marie; MacPhail, Ann (Bentham Open, 2014)

This article presents case studies detailing the learning trajectories of two physical education (cooperating) teachers as they strive to establish and maintain their identity as competent and confident supervisors to ...
Irish pre-service mathematics teachers' knowledge of curriculum-aligned content

Ní Ríordáin, Máire; Ní Shúilleabháin, Aoibhinn; Prendergast, Mark; Johnson, Patrick (Taylor and Francis, 2021)

his study critically examines the mathematics knowledge of pre-service post primary mathematics teachers (N = 85) on commencing their Professional Master of Education (Level 9) initial teacher education (ITE) programme ...
Irish primary school teachers’ experiences with sport education

Kinchin, Gary; MacPhail, Ann; Ni Chroinin, Deirdre (Routledge Taylor & Francis, 2012)

Recent reviews illustrate the considerable literature on Sport Education (e.g. Kinchin, 2006; Wallhead & O’Sullivan, 2005). However, research on the experiences of non-specialist physical education teachers attempting Sport ...
Irish set dancing classes for people with Parkinson's disease: the needs of participants and dance teachers

Shanahan, Joanne; Ní Bhriain, Orfhlaith M.; Morris, Meg E.; Volpe, Daniele; Clifford, Amanda M. (Elsevier, 2016)

Objective: As the number of people diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease increases, there is a need to develop initiatives that promote health and wellbeing and support self-management. Additionally, as exercise may slow ...
Irish youth, urban horses and Equine Assisted Activities (EAA): a critically appraised topic

Power, Mairead (University of Limerick, 2012)

Since the 1980’s, caring for horses has become an urban phenomenon, particularly for male youths, in many disadvantaged Irish communities, where high levels of social and occupational deprivation exist (Kelleher Associates ...
The Irish ‘Boston Naming Test’ Can quantitative or qualitative analysis of BNT errors more accurately identify anomia?

Johnstone, Claire (University of Limerick, 2013)

no abstract available
Irritable bowel syndrome: an avenue for therapeutic restoration of peripheral nerve imbalance

Azadian, Farid; Frengopoulos, Courtney; Wilkie, Katherine; Ryan, Mary (AME Publishing Company, 2020)

The bowel is a tightly regulated and controlled system that can easily be disrupted by changes in the intestinal microbiome, neurotransmitters, motility or ion balance. Despite numerous proposed pathophysiological ...
Is aerobic exercise training during hemodialysis a reliable intervention for autonomic dysfunction in individuals with chronic kidney disease? A prospective longitudinal clinical trial

de Deus Morais, Mauro José; de Abreu, Luiz Carlos; de Oliveira, Fabiano Santana; Pinheiro Bezerra, Italla Maria; Raimundo, Rodrigo Daminello; Silva, Romeu Paulo Martins; Valenti, Vitor Engracia; Pérez-Riera, Andrés Ricardo (Dove Medical Press, 2019)

Introduction: Physical exercises help in the rehabilitation and recovery of various diseases. Cardiovascular and hypertension problems are the main causes of people being affected by kidney problems, which as a consequence, ...
Is aquatic therapy optimally prescribed for Parkinson’s disease? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Carroll, Louise M.; Morris, Meg E.; O'Connor, William T.; Clifford, Amanda M. (IOS Press, 2020)

Background:Aquatic therapy offers an alternative physiotherapy approach to managing the motor and non-motor symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Objective:This review examined exercise prescription for aquatic ...
Is Irish set dancing feasible for people with Parkinson's disease in Ireland

Shanahan, Joanne; Morris, Meg E.; Ni Bhriain, Orfhlaith; Volpe, Daniele; Richardson, Margaret; Clifford, Amanda M. (Elsevier, 2015)

Objective: To investigate if community-based Irish set dancing is feasible in Irish adults with Parkinson's disease. Methods: Over an eight week period, ten participants attended one set dancing class per week and completed ...
Is movement variability relevant for the elite golfer? A biomechanical and modelling perspective

Tucker, Catherine (University of Limerick, 2012)

Movement variability, while being a topic discussed extensively throughout the movement sciences, is still not understood. The effect of movement variability on outcome has not been ascertained. In particular, there has ...
Is problem alcohol use being detected and treated in Irish general practice?

O'Regan, Andrew; Cullen, Walter; Hickey, Louise; Meagher, David; Hannigan, Ailish (BioMed Central, 2018)

Background: The pattern of alcohol consumption in Ireland has serious societal and health consequences. General practice is well placed to screen for problem alcohol use and to carry out brief interventions. The aims of ...
Is sexual expression and Irish occupational therapy curriculum blind spot? The occupational therapy student perspective

McDaid, Lisa (University of Limerick, 2012)

The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) validates sexual expression as a legitimate intervention activity by including it in its activities of daily living (ADL) list in the Uniform Terminology for Occupational ...

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