Department of Social Sciences

2024

A two-arm non-randomised trial of MedEx IMPACT: a community-based, physical activity behaviour change intervention for survivors of cancer

Cantwell, M., Moyna, N., McCaffrey, N., Skelly, F., Loughney, L., Woods, C., Walsh, D., Dowd, K., McCarren, A. & Kehoe, B., Feb 2024, In: Supportive Care in Cancer. 32, 2, 95.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Deloading Practices in Strength and Physique Sports: A Cross-sectional Survey

Rogerson, D., Nolan, D., Korakakis, P. A., Immonen, V., Wolf, M. & Bell, L., Dec 2024, In: Sports Medicine - Open. 10, 1, 26.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

2023

Creative Approaches to Developing the Professional Competencies for Social Care Practice

Rí, D. M. G. & Goss, L., 1 Sep 2023, Social Care Work: An Introduction for Students in Ireland.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Integrating Deloading into Strength and Physique Sports Training Programmes: An International Delphi Consensus Approach

Bell, L., Strafford, B. W., Coleman, M., Androulakis Korakakis, P. & Nolan, D., Dec 2023, In: Sports Medicine - Open. 9, 1, 87.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

2 Citations (Scopus)

Physical Match Demands of International Women’s Rugby Union: A Three-Year Longitudinal Analysis of a Team Competing in The Women’s Six Nations Championship

Nolan, D., Curran, O., Brady, A. J. & Egan, B., Mar 2023, In: Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology. 8, 1, 32.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

7 Citations (Scopus)

Prevalence of hormonal contraceptive use and reported side effects of the menstrual cycle and hormonal contraceptive use in powerlifting and rugby

Nolan, D., Elliott-Sale, K. J. & Egan, B., 2023, In: Physician and Sportsmedicine. 51, 3, p. 217-222 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

26 Citations (Scopus)

‘There’s a perfect way to do things, and there’s a real way to do things’: Attitudes, beliefs and practices of strength and conditioning coaches in elite international women's rugby union

Nolan, D., Horgan, P., MacNamara, A. & Egan, B., Oct 2023, In: International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching. 18, 5, p. 1456-1468 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

8 Citations (Scopus)

2022

Apps to Teach Social Skills to Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Review of the Embedded Behaviour Change Procedures

Hanna, N., Lydon, H., Holloway, J., Barry, L. & Walsh, E., Dec 2022, In: Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 9, 4, p. 453-469 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

9 Citations (Scopus)

A systematic review of training methods to increase staff’s knowledge and implementation of positive behaviour support in residential and day settings for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Mahon, D., Walsh, E., Holloway, J. & Lydon, H., Sep 2022, In: Journal of Intellectual Disabilities. 26, 3, p. 732-757 26 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access

5 Citations (Scopus)

Photo Elicitation and Threshold Concepts: A Semiotic, Inquiry Graphics Analysis in Social Care Education Research

Macgiollari, D., 18 Mar 2022, Sage Publications.

Research output: Other contribution › peer-review

Self-Reported Prevalence, Magnitude, and Methods of Rapid Weight Loss in Male and Female Competitive Powerlifters

Nolan, D., Lynch, A. E. & Egan, B., 1 Feb 2022, In: Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 36, 2, p. 405-410 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

16 Citations (Scopus)

Study protocol for the investigation of the clinical effectiveness of a physical activity behaviour change intervention for individuals living with and beyond cancer

Cantwell, M., Kehoe, B., Moyna, N., McCaffrey, N., Skelly, F., Loughney, L., Dowd, K., McCarren, A., Woods, C. & Walsh, D., Apr 2022, In: Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 26, 100882.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

1 Citation (Scopus)

Visual Conceptual Exploration Using Inquiry Graphics

Rí, D. M. G., 1 Sep 2022, Compendium of Active Learning and Assessment for Student Engagement. Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

“You can't shoot another bullet until you've reloaded the gun”: Coaches' perceptions, practices and experiences of deloading in strength and physique sports

Bell, L., Nolan, D., Immonen, V., Helms, E., Dallamore, J., Wolf, M. & Androulakis Korakakis, P., 21 Dec 2022, In: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 4, 1073223.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

4 Citations (Scopus)

2021

Perceptions of wellbeing and quality of life following participation in a community-based pre-operative exercise programme in men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer: A qualitative pilot study

Loughney, L., McGowan, R., O’Malley, K., McCaffrey, N., Furlong, B. & Walsh, D., Jun 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 16, 6 June, e0253018.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

6 Citations (Scopus)

Self-modelled versus skilled-peer modelled AO+MI effects on skilled sensorimotor performance: A stage 2 registered report

McNeill, E., Toth, A. J., Ramsbottom, N. & Campbell, M. J., May 2021, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 54, 101910.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

8 Citations (Scopus)

2020

Cognitive to physical performance: a conceptual model for the role of motor simulation in performance

McNeill, E., Toth, A. J., Harrison, A. J. & Campbell, M. J., 1 Jan 2020, In: International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 13, 1, p. 205-230 26 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

19 Citations (Scopus)

Does mental practice still enhance performance? A 24 Year follow-up and meta-analytic replication and extension

Toth, A. J., McNeill, E., Hayes, K., Moran, A. P. & Campbell, M., May 2020, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 48, 101672.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

71 Citations (Scopus)

Learning to Put Everyday Creativity, Semiotics and Critical Visual Literacy Using Inquiry Graphics (IG) Visual Analysis to Work in Social Care

Rí, D. M. G., 24 Nov 2020, In: Irish Journal of Applied Social Studies.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Physical Activity across the Cancer Journey: Experiences and Recommendations from People Living with and beyond Cancer

Cantwell, M., Furlong, B., Loughney, L., McCaffrey, N., Moyna, N., Woods, C. & Walsh, D., 10 Mar 2020, In: Physical Therapy. 100, 3, p. 575-585 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

15 Citations (Scopus)

Self-modelled versus skilled-peer modelled AO+MI effects on skilled sensorimotor performance

McNeill, E., Toth, A. J., Ramsbottom, N. & Campbell, M. J., Jul 2020, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 49, 101683.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2 Citations (Scopus)

The Development of the MedEx IMPACT Intervention: A Patient-Centered, Evidenced-Based and Theoretically-Informed Physical Activity Behavior Change Intervention for Individuals Living With and Beyond Cancer

Cantwell, M., Furlong, B., Moyna, N., McCaffrey, N., Woods, C. & Walsh, D., 1 Jul 2020, In: Cancer Control. 27, 3

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

7 Citations (Scopus)

2019

Am I Doing a Good Job ? Theories of Change Guiding Lecturers ’ Self- Evaluative Practices in a Third Level Institute of Technology in Ireland

Rí, D. M. G., 1 Mar 2019, In: All Ireland Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (AISHE-J).

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

The development and codesign of the PATHway intervention: A theory-driven eHealth platform for the self-management of cardiovascular disease

Walsh, D. M. J., Kieran, M., Cornelissen, V., Buys, R., Claes, J., Zampognaro, P., Melillo, F., Maglaveras, N., Chouvarda, I., Triantafyllidis, A., Filos, D. & Woods, C. B., 1 Jan 2019, In: Translational Behavioral Medicine. 9, 1, p. 76-98 23 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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