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A strategic and collaborative approach to internationalisation at Athlone Institute of Technology
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2017)The intentional process of integrating an international, intercultural or global dimension into the purpose, functions and delivery of post-secondary education, in order to enhance the quality of education and research for ... -
"Blacklists” and “Whitelists”: A salutary warning concerning the prevalence of racist language in discussions of predatory publishing
(Pitt Open Library Publishing, 2018)This commentary addresses the widespread use of racist language in discussions concerning predatory publishing. Examples include terminology such as blacklists, whitelists, and black sheep. The use of such terms does not ... -
Librarians and Research Data Management–A Literature Review: Commentary from a Senior Professional and a New Professional Librarian
(Routledge, 2018-08-29)In the changing landscape of libraries and the roles of librarians, the area of Research Data Management (RDM) is emerging with new opportunities and challenges. This literature review identifies the current levels of ... -
The ‘connectaholic’ behind the curtain: medical student use of computer devices in the clinical setting and the influence of patients.
(BMC, 2019)Background: The use of mobile devices such as tablets and laptops by students to support their learning is now ubiquitous. The clinical setting is an environment, which lends itself to the use of mobile devices as students ... -
Students' digital literacy skills self-assessment and support requirements
(2019)Digital literacy is extremely important due to the constant evolution of technology. It has been identified as a graduate attribute and a life skill (National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher ... -
Engaging and informing students with disabilities: inclusiveness & information.
(2019-04)This was the winning Poster at the LAI / CILIP Joint Conference 2019. Technology is transforming the way we all live our lives. Together we can enable people with disabilities to be independent through education, information ... -
Anti-tobacco text warnings in Italy: Geography, language and South Tyrol
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Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease): the WHO, Courage, and the Myth of ‘Elimination’
(Universala Medicina Esperanto Asocio, 2020-01-14)Despite a significant decrease in the prevalence of Leprosy since the introduction of Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT) in the 1980s, it remains a scourge. Unfortunately the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the disease ... -
"Collateral damage in the war on travel writing": recovering reader responses to contemporary travel writing
(University of Zadar, Croatia, 2020-04)Scholarship of travel writing has seldom paid proper attention to questions of how and why readers engage with the genre – an oversight which, as Robin Jarvis (2016) has noted, at times leads to negative generalizations ... -
Easter Eggs & ‘Easter Eggs’: Alcohol Branded Chocolate Eggs & Intoxigenic Environments in Ireland
(The Netherlands Press, 2021)Alcohol branded Easter Eggs were observed in a mainstream Irish supermarket. The Public Health (Alcohol) Act, 2018 fails to deal with such child-friendly marketing. An amendment to the current legislation to counter this ... -
Costing pressure ulcer care in an Irish acute care setting: a feasibility study
(Wiley, 2021-11)Objective: To test the feasibility of using a standardised data collection tool to estimate the cost of stage 2–4 pressure ulcer (PU) care within an acute care setting. Method: Data on resource use and cost were ... -
RUN-EU General Assembly 2021— TUS, Athlone and Limerick, Ireland European Innovation Hubs Virtual Conference
(TUS MMW, 2021-11-03)Conference Proceedings. -
Report on Aarhus Implementation - Ireland
(Irish Research Council, 2022)This Report identifies issues with the implementation of the Aarhus Convention in Ireland. The Aarhus Convention UNECE 1998 is an international convention providing for a set of “environmental democracy” rights. These ... -
Report on Aarhus Implementation - Northern Ireland
(Irish Research Council, 2022)This report gives a broad overview of how the Aarhus Convention is implemented in Northern Ireland and identifies key issues with implementation in the areas of access to information, public participation, and access ... -
Characterising public participation as an international law norm
(Lawtext Publishing, 2022)This article considers the nature of the right to public participation in environmental decision-making in international law. In doing so it briefly examines the rationales for public participation, its features and ... -
Synthesis Report: All-island implementation of the Aarhus Convention
(Irish Research Council, 2022-06)This report summarises the research carried out for the project ‘Finding Common Ground: Towards All-island implementation of the Aarhus Convention’. This project set out to explore issues with allisland implementation ... -
Energy Performance of Building Directive and Access to Justice
(EJNI: Environmental Justice Network, 2022-06)This briefing paper discusses potential amendments to the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive which are being put forward by the EEB (who represent 180 member organisations in 38 countries with in excess of 30 ...