Dr. Darren Mc Causland

Dr. Darren Mc Causland

Visiting Research Fellow, School of Nursing & Midwifery


Publications and Further Research Outputs

  • Burke, E., McCallion P., & McCarron, M., Advancing Years, Different Challenges: Wave 2 IDSTILDA Findings on the ageing of people with an intellectual disability, Trinity College, September, 2014, p1 - 178Report, 2014, DOI , TARA - Full Text
  • McCausland, D., McCallion, P., Cleary,E., McCarron, M, Social Connections for Older People with Intellectual Disabilities in Ireland: Results from Wave 1 of IDS-TILDA, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 29, (1), 2015, p71 - 82Journal Article, 2015, DOI
  • McCausland, D., McCarron, M, Social engagement, HSE & DOH, June, 2014Oral Presentation, 2014
  • McCausland, D., McCarron, M., McCallion, P., Brennan, D, An exploration of the experiences of community for older people with intellectual disability in Ireland, 14th Helathcare interdisciplinary Research Conference & Student Colloqium, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Trinity College, November, 2013Oral Presentation, 2013
  • McCausland, D., Brennan, D., McCarron, M, Using the WHO's ICF as a theoretical framework for the study of social participation for older people with intellectual disability, IASSID Congress, Melbourne, Australia, 15th - 19th August, 2016Oral Presentation, 2016
  • McCausland D., McCallion, P., Brennan, D., McCarron, M, Interpersonal relationships of older adults with an intellectual disability in Ireland, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 31, (1), 2017, p140 - 153Journal Article, 2017, DOI
  • McCausland, D., McCarron, M, Social and community participation of older people with intellectual disabilities , 2017 International Summit on Ageing with an Intellectual Disability, TBSI Dublin, 20th September, 2017Oral Presentation, 2017
  • Choice as people age with intellectual disability - an Irish perspective in, editor(s)Roger J. Stancliffe, Michael L. Wehmeyer, Karrie A. Shogren, Brian H. Abery, , Choice, preference and disability: Promotiing self-determination across the lifespan, Springer Books, 2020, [O'Donovan, M-A., McCausland, D., McCallion, P., McCarron, M]Book Chapter, 2020
  • Damien Brennan, Rebecca Murphy, Philip McCallion, Darren McCausland, Mary McCarron, 200Future Care Planning Amongst Parent and Sibling Carers with Ageing Family Member with an Intellectual Disability, 46, (Suppl{\_), 2017, piii13--iii59Journal Article, 2017
  • Darren McCausland, Rachael Carroll, Philip McCallion, Mary McCarron, 226Engagement in Community by Older People with an Intellectual Disability in Ireland, 46, (Suppl{\_), 2017, ppiii13--iii59Conference Paper, 2017
  • McCausland, Darren, McCallion, Philip, Brennan, Damien, McCarron, Mary, THE IMPACT OF FUNCTIONAL LIMITATION ON SOCIAL PARTICIPATION FOR OLDER PEOPLE WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY IN IRELAND, Age and Ageing, 45, 2016, p7Journal Article, 2016
  • McCausland, D., Brennan, D., McCallion, P., McCarron, M., What is community?: A theoretical model of community for people with intellectual disabilities, Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 60, (7-8), 2016, p798Journal Article, 2016
  • McCausland, D., McCallion, P., Carroll, R., McCarron, M., Social participation for older people with ID in different residential settings in Ireland: results from wave 2 of the Intellectual Disability Supplement to the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA), Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 27, (4), 2014, p346Journal Article, 2014
  • McCarron, Mary, McCausland, Darren, Burke, Eilish, Swinburne, Janet, Carroll, Rachael, McCallion, Philip, An Exploration of Community Presence for Older People with an Intellectual Disability, Irish Journal of Medical Science, 181, 2012, pS261Journal Article, 2012
  • McCausland, D., McCallion, P., Brennan, D., and McCarron, M., The exercise of human rights and citizenship by older adults with an intellectual disability in Ireland, Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 62, (10), 2018, p875 - 887Journal Article, 2018, URL
  • McCausland, Darren, Brennan, Damien, McCallion, Philip, McCarron, Mary, Balancing personal wishes and caring capacity in future planning for adults with an intellectual disability living with family carers, Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 23, (3), 2019, p413-431Journal Article, 2019, DOI
  • McCausland, D. Murphy, E. McCallion, P. McCarron, M., Assessing the impact of person-centred planning on the community integration of adults with an intellectual disability, Dublin, National Disability Authority, 2019Report, 2019, URL
  • Murphy, E.,McCausland, D., McCallion, P., McCarron, M., The role of family and service providers in supporting Irish older adults with intellectual disabilities achieve their social integration goals, International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics European Regional Congress, Gothenburg, May 2019, 2019Oral Presentation, 2019
  • McCausland, D., Murphy, E., McCallion, P., McCarron, M. , Assessing the outcomes of social integration goals in a person centred planning process for older people with intellectual disabilities, Trinity Health and Education International Conference, Dublin, 2019, 2019Oral Presentation, 2019
  • Murphy, E.,McCausland, D., Carroll, R., McCallion, P., McCarron, M., Exploring the relationship between technology usage & social inclusion for older adults with intellectual disabilities in Ireland, IASSIDD World Congress , Glasgow, 6-9 August 2019 , 2019Oral Presentation, 2019, DOI
  • McCausland, D., Carroll, R., McCallion, P., McCarron, M., The nature and quality of friendships of older people with intellectual disabilities in Ireland, IASSIDD World Congress, Glasgow, 6-9 August 2019, 2019Oral Presentation, 2019, DOI
  • McCausland, D., McCallion, P., Brennan, D., McCarron, M., In pursuit of meaningful occupation: Employment and occupational outcomes for older Irish adults with an intellectual disability, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 33, (3), 2020, p386 - 397Journal Article, 2020, DOI
  • McCausland, D., Stancliffe, R.J., McCallion, P., McCarron, M., Longitudinal use and factors associated with public transport and other travel options for older people with an intellectual disability in Ireland, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 33, (3), 2020, p442 - 456Journal Article, 2020, DOI
  • Brennan, D., McCausland, D., O'Donnovan, M-A., Eustace-Cook, J., McCallion, P., & McCarron, M., Approaches to and outcomes of future planning for family carers of adults with an intellectual disability: A systematic review, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 33, (6), 2020, p1221 - 1233Journal Article, 2020, DOI
  • Health and wellness among persons ageing with intellectual disability in, editor(s)M. Putnam, & C. Bigby (Eds.) , Handbook on Ageing with Disability, London, Taylor & Francis, 2021, pp229 - 239, [McCausland, D., McCallion, P., & McCarron, M. ]Book Chapter, 2021
  • McCausland, D., McCallion, P., Carroll, R., & McCarron, The nature and quality of friendship for older adults with an intellectual disability in Ireland, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2020Journal Article, 2020, DOI
  • Health and wellness among persons ageing with intellectual disability in, editor(s)M. Putnam, C. Bigby , Handbook on Aging with Disability, Routledge, 2021, [McCausland, D.; McCallion, P.; McCarron, M.]Book Chapter, 2021
  • McCarron, M., McCausland, D., Allen, A., Luus, R., & McCallion, P., The impact of the COVID-19 crisis for older people with an intellectual disability in Ireland, Trinity Health and Education International Research Conference 2021 (THEconf2021): 'Transforming healthcare in a changing world: new ways of thinking and working', Dublin, 9th - 11th March, 2021Oral Presentation, 2021, URL
  • McCausland, D., McCallion, P., Murphy, E., Luus, R., & McCarron, M., The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the social inclusion and well-being of older people with an intellectual disability in Ireland, Trinity Health and Education International Research Conference 2021 (THEconf2021): 'Transforming healthcare in a changing world: new ways of thinking and working', Dublin, 9th - 11th March, 2021Oral Presentation, 2021, URL
  • Murphy, E., McCausland, D., Korfage, I., Flygare Wallen, E., Koster, R., McCallion, P., & McCarron, M., Digi-ID: Digital Skills education to support better health and well being and social inclusion outcomes for adults with intellectual disabilities (ID), Trinity Health and Education International Research Conference 2021 (THEconf2021): 'Transforming healthcare in a changing world: new ways of thinking and working', Dublin, 9th - 11th March, 2021Oral Presentation, 2021, URL
  • McCausland, D., Carroll, R., McCallion, P., & McCarron, M. , Friendship for older people with intellectual disabilities in Ireland., TTrinity Health and Education International Research Conference: Integrated Health Care Developing Integrated Person-Centered Health Systems, TheConfo2020, Dublin, 3rd - 5th March, 2020Oral Presentation, 2020, URL
  • Murphy, E., McCausland, D., McCallion, P., & McCarron, M. , Technology use and social inclusion for older adults with an intellectual disability in Ireland., Trinity Health and Education International Research Conference: Integrated Health Care Developing Integrated Person-Centered Health Systems, TheConfo2020, Dublin, 3rd - 5th March, 2020Oral Presentation, 2020, URL
  • McCausland, D., Luus, R., McCallion, P., Murphy, E., & McCarron, M., The impact of COVID-19 on the social inclusion of older adults with an intellectual disability during the first wave of the pandemic in Ireland, Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2021Journal Article, 2021, DOI
  • McCarron, M., Allen, A., McCausland, D., Haigh, M., Luus, R., Bavussantakath, F.R., Sheerin, F., Mulryan, N., Burke, E., McGlinchey, E., Flannery, F. & McCallion, P., The impact of COVID-19 on people ageing with an intellectual disability in Ireland: Protocol for a follow-up survey., HRB Open Research, 4, (95), 2021Journal Article, 2021, DOI
  • McCarron, M., McCausland, D., Luus, R., Allen, A., Sheerin, F., Burke, E., McGlinchey, E., Flannery, F. & McCallion, P., The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on older adults with an intellectual disability during the first wave of the pandemic in Ireland, HRB Open Research, 4, (93), 2021Journal Article, 2021, DOI
  • McCarron, M., McCausland, D., McGlinchey, E., Bowman, S., Foley, M., Haigh, M., Burke, E. & McCallion, P., Recruitment and retention in longitudinal studies of people with intellectual disability: A case study of the Intellectual Disability Supplement to the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA), Research in Developmental Disabilities, 124, 2022Journal Article, 2022, DOI
  • McCausland, D., McCarron, M. & McCallion, P., Use of technology by older adults with an intellectual disability in Ireland to support health, well-being and social inclusion during the COVID-19 pandemic, British Journal of Learning Disabilities., 2022, p1 - 16Journal Article, 2022, DOI
  • McCausland, D., McCallion, P. & McCarron, M., Use of technology by older adults with an intellectual disability in Ireland to support health, well-being and social inclusion during the COVID-19 pandemic., Trinity Health and Education International Research Conference 2023 (THEconf2023): "Back to normal or forward to better? New horizons in healthcare"., School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin., 8th - 9th March, 2023Oral Presentation, 2023, URL
  • McCausland, D., McCallion, P., Carroll, R. & McCarron, M., Barriers to Community Participation for Adults Aging With an Intellectual Disability in Ireland: A Longitudinal Study, Inclusion, 11, (3), 2023, 204, p217Journal Article, 2023, DOI , TARA - Full Text
  • McCausland, D.,Haigh, M., McCallion, P. & McCarron, M., IRB challenges in multisite studies: A case report and commentary from the Intellectual Disability Supplement to the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA)., HRB Open Research., 7, (3), 2024Journal Article, 2024, DOI
  • Synnott Faria, I., McCarron, M., McCallion, P., Burke, EA and McCausland, D., Building circles of support: a project demonstrating case studies of good practice for people with intellectual disabilities, Trinity Health and Education International Research Conference (THEconf2024), Trinity College Dublin, 5-7th March 2024, 2024Conference Paper, 2024
  • McCausland, D., Burke, E., McGlinchy, E., Swinburne, J., Cleary, E., McCarron, M., McCallion, P , Use of Transport for Older People with Intellectual Disability: Results from Wave 1 of the Intellectual Disability Supplement to the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA), Irish Journal of Medical Science, 61st Annual&Scientific Meeting of the Irish Gerontological Society, Croke Park, 20-21 September 2013, 182, (6), 2013Poster, 2013
  • Griffiths, C., Keenan, P., McCausland, D., Hynes, G., McCarron, M., McCallion, P, Engineering change in the culture and practices of a service for people with intellectual disability., Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Pathways to Inclusion 4th International IASSIDD Europe Regional Congress, Vienna, 14th-17th July 2014, 27, (4), 2014, pp359 - 359Conference Paper, 2014
  • Mary McCarron, Philip McCallion, Rachael Carroll, Eilish Burke, Eimear McGlinchey, Mary-Ann O'Donovan, Darren McCausland, Fintan Sheerin, Maire O'Dwyer, Sinead Foran, Caoimhin MacGiolla Phadraig, Niamh Mulryan, Juliette O'Connell and Judy Ryan., Health, Wellbeing and Social Inclusion: Ageing with an Intellectual Disability in Ireland Evidence from the First Ten Years of The Intellectual Disability Supplement to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA) Wave 3 IDS-TILDA, Trinity College Dublin, 2017Report, DOI , TARA - Full Text
  • McCausland, Darren, International experience in the provision of individual education plans for children with disabilities, Dublin, National Disability Authority, 2005Report
  • McCausland, D., Carroll, R., McCallion, P., McCarron, M., Social participation, Dublin, IDS-TILDA, 2017, p23 - 55Report
  • McCausland, D., McCallion, P., Carroll, R., O'Donovan, M.A., McGlinchey, E., Shivers, C., Burke, E., McCarron, M., Social participation for older people with intellectual disability, Dublin, IDS-TILDA, 2014Report
  • McCarron, Mary; McCausland, Darren; Allen, Andrew; Luus, Retha; Sheerin, Fintan; Burke, Eilish; McGlinchey, Eimear; Flannery, Fidelma; McCallion, Philip, The impact of COVID-19 on people ageing with an intellectual disability in Ireland, Dublin, December, 2020Report, DOI , URL , TARA - Full Text
  • McCarron, Mary; Burke, Eilish; McGlinchey, Eimear; McCausland, Darren; Carroll, Rachael; Mulryan, Niamh; Cleary, Eimear; O'Donovan, Mary-Ann; Shivers, Carolyn; McCallion, Philip, 'IDS-TILDA Wave 2: Main Interview Questionnaire', The Intellectual Disability Supplement to the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing, Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, 2014, -Protocol or guideline, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • McCarron, Mary; Burke, Eilish; McGlinchey, Eimear; McCausland, Darren; Carroll, Rachael; Mulryan, Niamh; Cleary, Eimear; O'Donovan, Mary-Ann; Shivers, Carolyn; McCallion, Philip, 'IDS-TILDA Wave 2: Pre-Interview Questionnaire', The Intellectual Disability Supplement to the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing, Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, 2014, -Protocol or guideline, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • McCarron, Mary; Haigh, Margaret; Burke, Eilish; McGlinchey, Eimear; McCausland, Darren; Carroll, Rachael; O'Donovan, Mary-Ann; Sheerin, Fintan; O'Dwyer, Maire; Foran, Sinead; MacGiolla Phadraig, Caomhin; Mulryan, Niamh; O'Connell, Juliette; Ryan, Judy; McCallion, Philip, 'IDS-TILDA Wave 3: Main Interview Questionnaire', The Intellectual Disability Supplement to the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing, Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, 2017, -Protocol or guideline, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • McCarron, Mary; Haigh, Margaret; Burke, Eilish; McGlinchey, Eimear; McCausland, Darren; Carroll, Rachael; O'Donovan, Mary-Ann; Mulryan, Niamh; Sheerin, Fintan; O'Dwyer, Maire; Foran, Sinead; MacGiolla Phadraig, Caomhin; O'Connell, Juliette; Ryan, Judy; McCallion, Philip, 'IDS-TILDA Wave 3: Pre-Interview Questionnaire', The Intellectual Disability Supplement to the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing, Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, 2017, -Protocol or guideline, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Darren McCausland, Andrew P. Allen, Margaret Haigh, Fintan Sheerin, Eilish Burke, Eimear McGlinchey, Fidelma Flannery, Niamh Mulryan, Philip McCallion and Mary McCarron, Overcoming Adversity: The Continuing Impact of COVID-19 on People Ageing with an Intellectual Disability in Ireland. Findings from the Intellectual Disability Supplement to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA) COVID-19 Sub-Study, Trinity College Dublin, December, 2021Report, DOI , URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Mary McCarron, Philip McCallion, Rachael Carroll, Eilish Burke, Eimear Cleary, Darren McCausland, Eimear McGlinchy, Mary Ann O'Donovan, Niamh Mulryan, and Carolyn Shivers, Advancing Years, Different Challenges: Wave 2 IDS-TILDA. Findings on the ageing of people with an intellectual disability., Dublin, 2014Report
  • McCarron, M., Mc Causland D., Wormald, A., McGlinchey, E., MacGiolla Phadraig, C., Brennan, D., and Burke, EA, Longitudinal Dynamics in the Ageing of People with an Intellectual Disability: Evidence from IDS-TILDA, Data and Knowledge Sharing and Dissemination, Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Dec 8th 2023, 2023, IDS-TILDA and Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and YouthInvited Talk
  • McCarron. M., Swinburne. J., Burke, E., McGlinchey, E., Mulryan, N., Andrews, V., Foran, S., & McCallion. P., Growing Older with an Intellectual Disability in Ireland 2011; First Results from the The Intellectual Disability Supplement to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing., 2011Report, DOI , TARA - Full Text

Research Expertise

Research Fellow and lead of Social & Community research at the Trinity Centre for Ageing and Intellectual Disability (TCAID) and the Intellectual Disability Supplement to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA. I have a particular interest in the social inclusion of people with intellectual disability, and my research explores different aspects of their interpersonal relationships and participation in community. Other interests include person-centered planning, caring and future care planning, inclusive methodologies, and sociological questions of community, inclusion and social capital.

  • Title
    Assessing the impact of person-centred planning on the community integration of adults with an intellectual disability
    Summary
    Funding Agency
    National Disability Authority
    Date From
    2018
    Date To
    2019
  • Title
    IDS-TILDA
    Summary
    The Intellectual Disability Supplement to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (IDS-TILDA) is a longitudinal study of aging among people with ID aged 40 years and older in Ireland. Currently in Wave 3 of the study.
    Funding Agency
    HRB

Sociology and Social Work, Social Justice,

Recognition

  • Irish Disability Studies Association
  • International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD)