Grace O‘sullivan
Biographic Data
| ID | 4145026 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Grace O‘sullivan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Grace |
| FAMILY NAME | O‘sullivan |
| SIGNATURE | O‘SULLIVAN G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Auckland University of Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8264-8278 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
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The Irish National Rare Disease Office (NRDO)
Introduction: In Europe a ‘rare disease’ (RD) is defined as a life-threatening or chronically debilitating disease affecting no more than 5/10,000 people. There are an estimated 6-8,000 known RD affecting up to 6% of the total EU population, (at least 30 million Europeans), and perhaps up to 300,000 Irish people during their lives. As chronic conditions, many of which are multisystemic, accurate and timely diagnosis and access to treatment is ess…
Action research
Action research methods were underpinned by critical hermeneutic philosophy to uncover and interpret the support needs of people living with dementia in New Zealand. This involved 11 people with mild to moderate dementia and their primary caregiver in a collaborative process with the researcher. Data collection and analysis were reciprocally integrated, and the participants engaged in the production of knowledge. Coded data generated categories, …
History in the Making
Many societies have traditionally considered cooking nourishing food for the family to be a natural occupation of women. This article outlines the findings of a small-scale, interpretive study focusing on older Canadian women's participation in planning, preparing, serving, and sharing food for Christmas. The 20 participants, who each took part in one of three focus group discussions, ranged in age from 65 to 93. They were recruited through the W…
Action research
Action research methods were underpinned by critical hermeneutic philosophy to uncover and interpret the support needs of people living with dementia in New Zealand. This involved 11 people with mild to moderate dementia and their primary caregiver in a collaborative process with the researcher. Data collection and analysis were reciprocally integrated, and the participants engaged in the production of knowledge. Coded data generated categories, …
History in the Making
Many societies have traditionally considered cooking nourishing food for the family to be a natural occupation of women. This article outlines the findings of a small-scale, interpretive study focusing on older Canadian women's participation in planning, preparing, serving, and sharing food for Christmas. The 20 participants, who each took part in one of three focus group discussions, ranged in age from 65 to 93. They were recruited through the W…
History in the Making
Many societies have traditionally considered cooking nourishing food for the family to be a natural occupation of women. This article outlines the findings of a small-scale, interpretive study focusing on older Canadian women's participation in planning, preparing, serving, and sharing food for Christmas. The 20 participants, who each took part in one of three focus group discussions, ranged in age from 65 to 93. They were recruited through the W…
Action research
Action research methods were underpinned by critical hermeneutic philosophy to uncover and interpret the support needs of people living with dementia in New Zealand. This involved 11 people with mild to moderate dementia and their primary caregiver in a collaborative process with the researcher. Data collection and analysis were reciprocally integrated, and the participants engaged in the production of knowledge. Coded data generated categories, …
The Irish National Rare Disease Office (NRDO)
Introduction: In Europe a ‘rare disease’ (RD) is defined as a life-threatening or chronically debilitating disease affecting no more than 5/10,000 people. There are an estimated 6-8,000 known RD affecting up to 6% of the total EU population, (at least 30 million Europeans), and perhaps up to 300,000 Irish people during their lives. As chronic conditions, many of which are multisystemic, accurate and timely diagnosis and access to treatment is ess…
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Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Disease (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Action (physics (1 work) · Action research (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work)