Director: Professor Bob Osborne
NAME |
SUBJECT |
SUPERVISORS |
COMMENCED 2008-09 |
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| SOCIAL & POLICY STUDIES & SOCIAL WORK | ||
| G Fleming | Identification of risk factors by social workers in decision making regarding the safeguarding of vulnerable adults |
Dr Brian Taylor & Ms Mary McColgan |
| P McFadden | Promoting mental health in child protection social workers: promote resilience and prevent burnout | Dr Brian Taylor & Dr A Campbell |
| J Byrne | Should the Peace Walls come down? An exploration of the conditions required for the removal of such barriers in two post-conflict cities | Dr Rachel Monaghan, Dr Cathy Gormley-Heenan & Prof Bob Osborne |
| E Cownie | Disconnected/ Loyalist working class communities and the vision of Belfast as a shared city | Dr Rosemary Moreland & Dr Ruth McAlister |
| L Faulkner | To investigate the effect of government policy upon the relationship between sector and state in Northern Ireland | Dr Nick Acheson & Dr Ann Marie Gray |
| R Robinson | Lessons from Community Conflict: how the European Union can create a 21st century identity | Dr Paul Hainsworth & Dr Cathy Gormley-Heenan |
| POLITICS & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | ||
| S Byers | Sean Murray (1898-1961) the Irish Republican Left and the Rise of Communism in Europe | Prof Henry Patterson & Prof Arthur Aughey |
| K Dunlop | Is widespread sexual violence always inevitable in conflict? | Dr Fidelma Ashe & Dr Paul Hainsworth |
| W Matchett | A study of counter-insurgency in Northern Ireland contextualised by a comparative analysis with counter-insurgency efforts in Iraq | Prof Henry Patterson & Prof Arthur Aughey |
| COMMENCED 2007-08 | ||
| POLITICS & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | ||
| D Kiely | Migration and the Irish Economy | Prof Vani Borooah & Prof Siddiq Osmani |
| EDUCATION | ||
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The Inclusion of collective worship in the school day in Northern Ireland |
Prof Alan Smith & Dr Una O'Connor |
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COMMENCED 2006-07 |
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SOCIAL & POLICY STUDIES & SOCIAL WORK |
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| Interface Areas | Prof Colin Knox & Dr Rachel Monaghan |
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F Dunnion |
Responses to racism in Northern Ireland: an exploration of ethnic minority views |
Dr Rachel Monaghan & Professor Colin Knox |
| J McAteer | Sen's capabilities as a normative approach to policy development in the social economy in Canada and Northern Ireland |
Prof Sile O'Connor & Dr Susan Hodgett |
| J Topping | Beyond the Patten Report: negotiating and progressing the policing agenda in Northern Ireland through the development of an alternative transitional model through incorporation of existing social structures in the community |
Dr Rachel Monaghan & Professor Colin Knox |
| P Webb | Divis Flats: a case study in the 'community power debate' |
Dr Patricia Lundy & Prof Bill Rolston |
| B Bradley | A Study of the relationship between Northern Ireland's statutory criminal justice sector (CJS) and the region's extensive voluntary and community criminal justice sector (VCS) | Dr Nick Acheson & Dr Ann Marie Gray |
| POLITICS & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | ||
| F Ferry | The Economic and Social Burden of Mental Health Disorders in NI | Prof Vani Borooah & Prof Brendan Bunting |
EDUCATION |
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| G Nyirabilkali | Education as a conflict transformation tool in prone and post conflict situations - an assessment of the Angolan case |
Prof Alan Smith & Dr Karen Beattie |
COMMENCED 2005-06 |
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| SOCIAL & POLICY STUDIES & SOCIAL WORK | ||
| R Alhelsi | Policy decision making in Post-Oslo Palestine: A case study of three policy areas |
Prof Sile O'Connor & (Dr Cathy Gormley Heenan - 2006) |
| A Biggart | Social change and the changing nature of young people's transitions within post-compulsory education and into the labour market |
Prof John Offer & Prof Arthur Williamson |
| M Corrigan | Models of user involvement in the strategic planning of health and social services for adults that facilitate user participation |
Mr Hugh Griffiths & Dr Brian Taylor |
| S Das | Poverty and inequality in developing and developed regions: and empirical investigation of causes and correlates |
Prof Vani Borooah & Prof Siddiq Osmani |
| A Diver | The concept of identity as a human right in court proceedings regarding children's welfare |
Dr Ciaran White & Dr Brian Taylor |
| C Killick | Professional decision making by Social Work staff - Thresholds for adult protection referrals |
Dr Brian Taylor & Mr Hugh Griffiths |
| J Mullineux | Judgment by probation offices of re-offending | Dr Brian Taylor & Dr Melanie Giles |
| E McGrath | To investigate mental health issues with specific reference to the service user perspective, including examining the therapeutic relationship between service users and social care staff |
Dr Deirdre Heenan & Dr Brian Taylor |
| J Sinnamon | The causes and effects of poverty in contemporary society: an evaluation of current government poverty policies |
Prof Bob Osborne & Prof Sile O'Connor |
| POLITICS & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | ||
| N Ahmed | Privatization of State Owned Enterprises (SOE) in Bangladesh: A study on policy implementation |
Prof Colin Thain, Prof Arthur Aughey & Dr Gordon Marnoch |
| K Houston | Religion and Liberal Society in contemporary Europe: Analysing the dialogue relationship |
Dr Paul Hainsworth & Dr Stephen Ryan |
| J McMullan | Feminism & Nationalism Women in Conflict | Dr Fidelma Ashe & Ms Carmel Roulston |
| CA Barnes | Unionist Governance in the early 1950s: The Politics of Commemoration |
Prof Henry Patterson & Dr Paul Hainsworth |
| EDUCATION | ||
| S Issa | A study of different types of feedback in the EAP Writing Classroom and Arabic L1 Learners to reactions to them |
Prof Rosalind Pritchard & Dr Una O'Connor |
| A McCully | Facilitating Effective Practitioner Responses to conflict in the contested society of Northern Ireland |
Dr John Dallat & Dr Lesley Abbott |
| D Devendra | Teaching literature in the ESL/EFL context - and evaluation of the GCE O/Level in Sri Lanka |
Prof Rosalind Pritchard & Dr Bruce Stewart |
| C St John | Human Rights Pedagogy within the police service of Northern Ireland crime training department |
Dr John Dallat |