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Electronic and audio feedback: Student engagement and perception
(Universidad del País Vasco / Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, 2019)
This paper presents the results of a pilot project on the use of electronic and audio feedback, exploring student engagement and perceptions. The purpose of the project was to find a way to encourage and motivate students ...
Man on the move: an investigation of a ‘real world’ community – based physical activity programme for adult men
(Institute of Technology Carlow, 2019)
Background: The burden of ill-health and mortality experienced by men across the
developed world has prompted calls for more gender-sensitised, health interventions
that appeal to men. Using physical activity as a ...
“Tweet tweet”: Evaluating applied social care student opinions of engaging through Twitter with contemporary research and debate
(Irish Learning Technology Association, 2019)
When developing engaging pedagogical approaches underpinned by the effective use of technology, having students engage with academic material while on social media presents itself as a worthwhile area of investigation. ...
Developing Digital Competencies A Reflection on how the Professional Development Framework can Support the Development of Digital Competencies for Library staff.
(L2L: Library Staff Learning to Support Learners Learning, 2019-03)
This chapter explores how the National Forum’s Professional Development Framework (PDF) has challenged and informed my
assumptions about continuing professional development, most specifically the arena of developing digital ...
Cadmium hyperaccumulation and translocation in Impatiens glandulifera: From foe to friend?
(MDPI AG, 2019)
The use of phytoremediation to sustainably recover areas contaminated by toxic heavy metals such as cadmium (Cd) has been made feasible since the discovery of hyperaccumulator plants. This study examines the potential of ...
Design as a catalyst for innovation in Irish industry. Evolution of the Irish innovation voucher initiative within Design+ Technology Gateway
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)
Innovation has been identified as a key driver for rebuilding the Irish economy. Design has been recognised as a strategic tool in delivering innovation. The difficulty is in understanding how designers utilise this ...
High order mismatch shaping for low oversampling rates.
(IEEE, 2019-03-11)
Delta Sigma data converters employing high order dynamic element matching (DEM) allow for accurate signal conversion in the presence of DAC mismatch. However, at low oversampling rates, current high order DEM decoders ...
The effect of competitive Gaelic football match play on player immunoendocrine status
(Institute of Technology Carlow, 2019)
Introduction: Research by Halson (2014) suggested the importance of monitoring both internal and external
training load of athletes to optimise both recovery and subsequent performances. Global Positioning
System (GPS) ...
Creating an intergenerational university hub: engaging older and younger users in the shaping of space and place.
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-02)
Intergenerational initiatives in post-secondary settings have demonstrated health and social benefits. However, there is a lack of detail with regard to the process by which such initiatives are conceptualized and the role ...
Using the biocheck.ugent™ scoring tool in Irish farrow-to-finish pig farms: assessing biosecurity and its relation to productive performance
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2019-03-01)
Background
Biosecurity is one of the main factors affecting disease occurrence and antimicrobial use, and it is associated with performance in pig production. However, the importance of specific measures could vary depending ...