Research output per year
Research output per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Department of Applied Social Sciences is a dynamic, growing department which provides courses for the social and community sectors. The department delivers programmes on three TUS campuses: Ennis, Moylish (Limerick) and Thurles.
Head of Department: Dr. Carole Glynn
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Profiles
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An investigation into courage in Social Care Work Education
Houghton, F., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Social Work Practice.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A researcher’s reflections on using participant-led photo elicitation: A work in progress
Ryan, A., Houghton, F. & Stritch, J. M., May 2026, In: Journal of Academic Research & Innovation.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Artificial intelligence modeling and investigation of metal organic frameworks in drug delivery: modeling of loading capacity and toxicity behavior
Qin, Y., Li, S., Iqbal, J. & Shirazian, S., 2026, In: Frontiers in Chemistry. 14, 1792340.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus)
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Anne Plagge
Moran Stritch, J. (Host)
28 May 2026Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting an academic visitor
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Melinda Heinz
Moran Stritch, J. (Host)
28 May 2026Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting an academic visitor
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Pint of Science 2026 - Death Cafes and Improving Your Death and Grief Literacy
Moran Stritch, J. (Speaker)
19 May 2026Activity: Talk, presentation, live performance, residency › Invited talk
Prizes
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TUS Postgraduate Research Supervisor of the Year 2025 Faculty of Science and Health
Stritch, J. (Recipient), 15 Nov 2025
Prize
Press/Media
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Why isn't the National Lottery including scratch cards treated as forms of gambling?
6/07/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Irish Lotto logo under scrutiny as experts call for change over 'child-friendly' look
24/06/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Student theses
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I Cry For Those Kids; Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, an Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis of Loss and Grief Experienced
O'Connor, M. (Author), Moran Stritch, J. (Supervisor), 1 Nov 2015Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Lost & Found in Limerick: exploring the experiences of asylum seekers and refugees who have made Limerick their home.
Ryan, M. (Author), Moran Stritch, J. (Supervisor), 10 Nov 2021Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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