Trinity College Dublin Theses & Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Airport Noise: From Monthly Variability to the Impact of Technology Uptake on Long-Term Projections
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Discipline of Mechanical & Manuf. Eng, 2025)The surrounding communities of Dublin Airport are experiencing increasing noise due to increasing air traffic. Aircraft noise is a significant environmental issue, with substantial implications for public health and quality ... -
The impact of migration on the sexual health of migrant men who have sex with men (MSM) in Dublin, Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Centre for Global Health, 2007)Background: With a long history of emigration, Ireland has recently experienced an unprecedented growth of immigration due to rapid economic growth and recent European Union (EU) enlargement. Migrant men who have sex with ... -
Parents' Experiences of Limiting Family Size After Birth Trauma: a Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Nursing & Midwifery. Discipline of Nursing, 2025)Background: Pregnancy and childbirth is a profound and life-changing time for women and their families. Although it can be a positive and empowering experience, for some it can be a traumatic event. Birth trauma can have ... -
Interrogation and refinement of DFT+U+J energetics in magnetic systems
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Physics. Discipline of Physics, Trinity College Dublin, School of Physics, 2025)With quantum computing just beyond the horizon, more emphasis than ever in history is placed on adaptable, efficient, yet accurate algorithms for routinely modeling properties of large-scale material systems. Among those ... -
Functional MRI in Asleep and Awake Infants - New Frontiers
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2025)In recent years, the improved survival of very/extremely preterm infants has led to a higher prevalence of neurodevelopmental impairment. As such, increased attention has turned towards biomarkers for early diagnosis/prognosis. ... -
Thiol-Ene Mediated Strategies for Peptide Cyclisation and Bioconjugation
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Chemistry. Discipline of Chemistry, 2025)This thesis presents innovative methodologies for peptide cyclisation, functionalisation, and bioconjugation, providing advanced tools for biomedical research and drug discovery. Central to this work is the application of ... -
Metal@carbon nitrogenated porous architectures as novel sustainable catalysts for electrocatalytic hydrogenation of biomass-derived organics
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Chemistry. Discipline of Chemistry, 2025)The valorisation of biomass and waste feedstocks is a crucial strategy for reducing carbon emissions. Biomass stands out among renewables for its potential beyond energy production, serving as a sustainable source for ... -
A Feasibility Study of Implantable Loop Recorder Monitoring Capacity in Older Fallers
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2025)INTRODUCTION: Falls are one of the most common causes of injury, prolonged hospitalisation, increased dependency and residential care admission amongst older people. There is a known association between cardiovascular ... -
Citizen-led Constitutional Reform: Assessing the Promise of Deliberative Democracy
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Law. Discipline of Law, School of Law, 2025)This thesis analyses the contribution of the Citizens' Assembly on the Eighth Amendment to the referendum on abortion in Ireland in 2018 through an in-depth study of the Citizens' Assembly's relationship to the Oireachtas. ... -
Strategy Process in the Multinational Subsidiary
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, Trinity College Dublin, 2025)Subsidiaries that act as channels for knowledge transfer and innovation within multinational enterprises (MNEs) play a central role in strengthening the organisation's competitive advantage. Despite the vast amount of ... -
Structural Alignment in Link Prediction
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Computer Science & Statistics. Discipline of Computer Science, 2025)While Knowledge Graphs (KGs) have become increasingly popular across various scientific disciplines for their ability to model and interlink huge quantities of data, essentially all real-world KGs are known to be incomplete. ... -
An investigation into the potential of a nudging intervention model and implementation framework to alleviate academic amotivation in first-year undergraduate students.
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Computer Science & Statistics. Discipline of Computer Science, 2025)Research shows lack of academic motivation as a major problem for undergraduates. Ultimately it can lead to multi-dimensional issues for, the student, the institution, and society. The negative form of motivation is ... -
Clitic distribution and verb movement in the languages of Sicily
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Linguistic Speech & Comm Sci. C.L.C.S., 2025)This thesis describes and analyses (i) Cinque's (1999) hierarchy, (ii) verb movement, and (iii) clitic placement in a selection of Italo-Romance languages spoken in Sicily (southern Italy). The local languages of Sicily I ... -
Multiple Perspectives on Father Engagement in the Context of Domestic violence
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Social Work & Social Policy. Discipline of Social Studies, 2025)Background: Domestic violence (DV) is a serious human rights violation and a public health concern that impacts individuals, families, and communities around the world. While the impact of domestic violence on women, ... -
Development of Guidelines for Adolescent Involvement in Health Research
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Psychology. Discipline of Psychology, 2025)Adolescent involvement in health research has gained increased recognition over the past two decades, rooted in Article 12 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). Despite this progress, adolescents remain ... -
Third/Additional Language Learning Strategies in a Globalised World: Learning the Chinese language in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Education. Discipline of Education, 2025)This thesis investigates the language learning strategies (LLS) employed by multilingual learners in Ireland studying Chinese as a third or additional language (L3/AL). Given the growing global importance of Chinese and ... -
The English Elite's Perceptions of Marine Life in the North Atlantic, c. 1550-1640
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, Department of History, School of Histories and Humanities, 2025)This thesis examines the English elite's perceptions of marine life in the North Atlantic world by presenting a narrative account of the experiences of the elite during their westward voyages to the North Atlantic, exploring ... -
Exploring the Role of Neovascularisation in Carotid Plaque Vulnerability
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Discipline of Mechanical & Manuf. Eng, 2025)Non-invasive ultrasound imaging is a valuable tool for disease diagnosis and treatment monitoring. In cardiovascular diseases, identifying reliable clinical indicators of vulnerable carotid plaques is vital for improving ... -
Various Matter Models in Generalised Bianchi Space-times
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Mathematics. Discipline of Pure & Applied Mathematics, 2025)In the standard treatment, a group acts by isometries on a space-time, imposing its generators as the Killing vectors of this space-time, hence the corresponding solution to Einstein's field equations bears these physical ... -
Imagining Ireland's self-governed economic future, 1893-1923
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2025)The aim of this research was to establish how a self-governed Ireland's economic future had been imagined and evolved during the period 1893-1923 and commence the exploration of the consequent impact on the new state. Along ...
