Maurice Devlin
Biographic Data
| ID | 6248166 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maurice Devlin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maurice |
| FAMILY NAME | Devlin |
| SIGNATURE | DEVLIN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | National University of Ireland, Maynooth |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3083-7218 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
An exploratory study of selfie motivations and their relation to sociability and shyness among youth
The study explored how motivations for taking and sharing selfies vary among youth, with reference to the personality traits based on the combination of shyness and sociability. In contrast with a predominantly pathological vision of the selfie, this study considered a wider range of motivations reported by young people when asked why they click and share selfies. Further to motivations that may be symptomatic of problems (e.g., exhibitionism, at…
‘Look out you rock’n’rollers, pretty soon now you’re gonna get older’
Strengthening stakeholder buy-in and engagement for successful exploration and installation
Irish children and teenagers in a changing world
Pat O'Connor, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2008, 181 pp., £14.99 (paperback), ISBN 9780719078200 The academic study of children and – even more so perhaps – of teenagers in Ireland is r
Teenage traumas’
Previous research has shown that media representations of young people consistently portray them as in one way or another ‘problematic’, but little such research has focused specifically on the medium of radio. This article contains a detailed case study of a radio documentary series broadcast in Ireland called The Teenage Years. It explores the editorial, rhetorical and narrative devices used to construct and sustain a mainstream clinical-psycho…
A Bit of the ‘Other’
Media representations of young people are an important part of society's ongoing discussion with itself about ‘the state of its youth’. This article sets out to explore how the Irish media address the issue of young people and sexuality. Adopting a broadly social constructionist perspective, it presents qualitative case studies of the verbal and visual content of selected feature items in the press and concludes that, at least where sexuality is …
Strengthening stakeholder buy-in and engagement for successful exploration and installation
Teenage traumas’
Previous research has shown that media representations of young people consistently portray them as in one way or another ‘problematic’, but little such research has focused specifically on the medium of radio. This article contains a detailed case study of a radio documentary series broadcast in Ireland called The Teenage Years. It explores the editorial, rhetorical and narrative devices used to construct and sustain a mainstream clinical-psycho…
A Bit of the ‘Other’
Media representations of young people are an important part of society's ongoing discussion with itself about ‘the state of its youth’. This article sets out to explore how the Irish media address the issue of young people and sexuality. Adopting a broadly social constructionist perspective, it presents qualitative case studies of the verbal and visual content of selected feature items in the press and concludes that, at least where sexuality is …
Teenage traumas’
Previous research has shown that media representations of young people consistently portray them as in one way or another ‘problematic’, but little such research has focused specifically on the medium of radio. This article contains a detailed case study of a radio documentary series broadcast in Ireland called The Teenage Years. It explores the editorial, rhetorical and narrative devices used to construct and sustain a mainstream clinical-psycho…
Irish children and teenagers in a changing world
Pat O'Connor, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2008, 181 pp., £14.99 (paperback), ISBN 9780719078200 The academic study of children and – even more so perhaps – of teenagers in Ireland is r
Strengthening stakeholder buy-in and engagement for successful exploration and installation
‘Look out you rock’n’rollers, pretty soon now you’re gonna get older’
An exploratory study of selfie motivations and their relation to sociability and shyness among youth
The study explored how motivations for taking and sharing selfies vary among youth, with reference to the personality traits based on the combination of shyness and sociability. In contrast with a predominantly pathological vision of the selfie, this study considered a wider range of motivations reported by young people when asked why they click and share selfies. Further to motivations that may be symptomatic of problems (e.g., exhibitionism, at…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Children's Rights and Participation (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Gender Roles and Identity Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Media studies (2 works)