Sarah Hoover
Biographic Data
| ID | 4207704 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sarah Hoover |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sarah |
| FAMILY NAME | Hoover |
| SIGNATURE | HOOVER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University College Cork |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5177-3113 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Special Issue on Repealing the 8th
The State acknowledges the right to life of the unborn and, with due regard to the equal right to life of the mother, guarantees in its laws to respect, and, as far as practicable, by its laws
Think Outside My Box
This article argues that the targeting of certain narratives of womanhood, those deemed ‘respectable’ and ‘responsible’, operated as a key performative and affective strategy during the Irish 2018 Referendum on the 8th Amendment of the Irish Constitution. When the Referendum to ‘repeal the 8th’ amendment was announced, both pro-choice and pro-life campaigns affiliated themselves with idealised imagery, narratives and performative strategies that …
Public and Stakeholder Engagement in Developing Human Heritable Genome Editing Policies
As scientific research pushes the boundaries of knowledge, new discoveries and technologies often raise ethical and social questions. Public responses vary from surprise, to unrealistic optimism about imminent new treatments, confusion, and absolute opposition. Regardless of the intent, the use of a precise gene editing tool on human embryos, such as CRISPR-Cas9, is an example of such a controversial emerging technology. Substantive disagreement …
The Influences of Vodou on Medical Pluralism and Treatment-Seeking Behavior among Haitian Immigrants in the United States
Mental Illness, Institutionalization and Oral History in Appalachia
This paper is an attempt to redress the limited rendering of institutional workers through the narratives of individuals who worked as psychiatric attendants at Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute (SWVMHI). Despite a wealth of literature on the history of mental illness and the establishment of asylums, descriptions of the work and lives of psychiatric attendants are rare. In this paper, oral histories among former psychiatric attendant…
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Mental Illness, Institutionalization and Oral History in Appalachia
This paper is an attempt to redress the limited rendering of institutional workers through the narratives of individuals who worked as psychiatric attendants at Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute (SWVMHI). Despite a wealth of literature on the history of mental illness and the establishment of asylums, descriptions of the work and lives of psychiatric attendants are rare. In this paper, oral histories among former psychiatric attendant…
The Influences of Vodou on Medical Pluralism and Treatment-Seeking Behavior among Haitian Immigrants in the United States
Public and Stakeholder Engagement in Developing Human Heritable Genome Editing Policies
As scientific research pushes the boundaries of knowledge, new discoveries and technologies often raise ethical and social questions. Public responses vary from surprise, to unrealistic optimism about imminent new treatments, confusion, and absolute opposition. Regardless of the intent, the use of a precise gene editing tool on human embryos, such as CRISPR-Cas9, is an example of such a controversial emerging technology. Substantive disagreement …
Special Issue on Repealing the 8th
The State acknowledges the right to life of the unborn and, with due regard to the equal right to life of the mother, guarantees in its laws to respect, and, as far as practicable, by its laws
Think Outside My Box
This article argues that the targeting of certain narratives of womanhood, those deemed ‘respectable’ and ‘responsible’, operated as a key performative and affective strategy during the Irish 2018 Referendum on the 8th Amendment of the Irish Constitution. When the Referendum to ‘repeal the 8th’ amendment was announced, both pro-choice and pro-life campaigns affiliated themselves with idealised imagery, narratives and performative strategies that …
Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Law (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Irish (2 works) · Irish and British Studies (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Narrative (2 works) · Politics (2 works)