PhD student profiles - School of Social Work and Social Policy

Kathryn Grey Ammon

Thesis: Legacy Data: Assembling 30 Years of Irish Abortion Narratives

Sarah Anglim

Thesis: Exploring the uptake of health promotion advice among head and neck cancer patients

Srimoyee Biswas

Thesis: Operationalising ‘empowerment’ and ‘negotiations’ for female Aanganwadi beneficiaries: A Study in India through the lens of gender and caste.

Francesca Clare Keogh

Thesis: Understanding substance use pathways, trajectories, and perspectives among young individuals in deprived areas of Dublin.

Mary Condren

Thesis: A study of the sets of relations evolving between lesbian couples and their GP during the process of “de novo” family formation

Maria Dimitriadi

Thesis: Social policy in emergency settings: a study of crisis and disaster management policies in Greece

Soma Gregory

Thesis: Women’s, midwives’ and obstetricians’ views on woman-centred maternity care in Ireland: A qualitative study utilising a Systems Theory approach

Ann Swift

Thesis: Strategies for identifying childhood disability and their consequences for measuring child outcomes over time

Michaela Nudo

Thesis: Irish Traveller Women’s Reproductive Citizenship: An Exploratory Study of Experiences and Knowledge

Jianing Zhu

Thesis: Understanding the Experiences of Senior Volunteers in Time Banks: A Qualitative Study Based in Shanghai

Julie Cahill

Thesis: A study of the social connections of young adults with experience of relative foster care in Ireland

Aoife Shannon

Thesis: Exploring the role of supervision in sustaining perinatal social work careers – the potential of an attachment theory lens