On-going CARL research projects
Our active research projects for 2012/13
CARL-projects 2012/2013 Working Titles
1. 鈥淎n Evaluation Women鈥檚 Experiences of Mental Health Services in Cork: A Feminist Perspective鈥�
CSO: Good Shepherd Services, Cork
Student: Trish Connolly (Master of Women鈥檚 Studies 鈥� MAWS)
Supervisor: Lydia Sapouna
2. 鈥淪taff Attitudes to Special Needs Pupils in Second Level in Ireland鈥�
CSO: The National Parents and Siblings Alliance (NPSA)
Student: Moira O鈥橲ullivan (Master of Social Science, Social Policy)
Supervisor: Eluska Fernandez
3. 鈥淓xploring the Needs for Social Inclusion in Rural Ireland: a Case Study of Ballinora鈥�
CSO: Ballinora & District Community Association
Student: Martin Dorgan (Master of Social Science, Social Policy)
Supervisor: Eluska Fernandez
4. 鈥淎n Evaluation of Young People鈥檚 Perspectives on the Drug/Alcohol/Tobacco Culture in Ireland: Togher Link Up 鈥� a Case Study鈥�
CSO: Togher Link Up, Cork
Student: Louise O鈥橠wyer (Bachelor of Social Work 4th Year)
Supervisor: Mary McGovern
5. 鈥淎n Exploration of the Experience of Post Natal Depression Support Services in Cork鈥�
CSO: Post Natal Depression Ireland
Students: Deirdre Murphy & Helen Skinner (Bachelor of Social Work 4th Year)
Supervisor: Lydia Sapouna
6. 鈥淲ho Are Foster Children Attached to? An Exploration of Literature and Narratives鈥�
CSO: Irish Foster Care Association Waterford
Students: Jackie Costello (Bachelor of Social Work 4th Year)
Supervisor: Lydia Sapouna
7. 鈥淪ibling Contact 鈥� Children in Care and Siblings Living at Home鈥�
CSO: Irish Foster Care Association Waterford
Students: Amanda Cooper (Master of Social Work 2nd Year)
Supervisor: Kenneth Burns
8. 鈥淗ow Can Bandon Become Age Friendly in Terms of Transportation and Social Participation?鈥�
CSO: The Bandon Network of Social Groups
Students: Yvonne Gaule (Master of Social Work 2nd Year)
Supervisor: Simone McCaughren
9. 鈥淩ebuilding Family Life: An Exploration of Refugees鈥� Experiences of Family Reunification and Resettlement in Ireland鈥�
CSO: Nasc Irish Immigrant Support Centre
Students: Susan Mackey (Master of Social Work 2nd Year)
Supervisor: Eleanor Bantry White
10. 鈥淭he Diary of ARC House: A Feasibility Study to Explore the Development of Internet Support (a blog) at Cork ARC Cancer Support House鈥�
CSO: ARC Cancer Support House
Students: Rob O鈥機onnor (Master of Social Work 2nd Year)
Supervisor: Kenneth Burns