Dr Paula Mayock
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Dr Paula Mayock Dr. Paula Mayock Director of Teaching & Learning Postgraduate and Assistant Professor, Youth Research |
I am interested in supervising PhD research that examines the lives and experiences of marginalised youth and adult populations, including but not limited to the following topics: homelessness and housing exclusion; youth homelessness; women’s homelessness; migrant homelessness; homelessness and domestic violence; youth transitions; youth with care experience; LGBTI+ youth; drug use and drug problems; methadone maintenance treatment; drug overdose and overdose risk. I am a qualitative research methodologist with particular expertise in the conduct of narrative and biographical research, qualitative longitudinal research, ethnography and the use of photo-elicitation methods. I welcome PhD students with an interest in using innovative qualitative methods to examine complex social problems. Full Profile: Current PhD Students (Working Titles) Parker, Sarah. Family Homelessness in Ireland: A Mixed Methods Study. Stapleton, Amy. Ageing Out: Separated Children’s Experience of the Transition to Adulthood. O’Sullivan, Danielle. Understanding the Lives and Experiences of Lesbian and Bisexual Female Prisoners in Ireland. Bieri, Cordula. From Direct Provision to Housing: The Lived Experiences of Refugees’ in Ireland. Pericin, Ivana. Migrant Homelessness in Ireland: A Qualitative Study. Nobre, Sónia.Invisible Pathways: Narratives and Geographies of Homeless Women in Lisbon City [co-supervisor with Prof Iva Miranda Pires, New University of Lisbon]. Examples of PhDs Supervised to Completion Glynn, Natalie (2020). Negotiating Uncertainty and Earning Respect: A Qualitative, Longitudinal Study of Young People Ageing Out of Care in Ireland. Sheridan, Sarah (2017). Women and Homelessness in Ireland: A Biographical, Longitudinal Perspective. Finn, Mairéad (2015). Immigrants in ‘Investment Houses’: A Qualitative Study of Immigrant Life in the Private Rented Sector in a Rural Irish Town. Corr, Mary-Louise (2011). Widening the Lens: A Biographical Analysis of Young People’s Offending Careers. Cronly, Jennifer (2011). Heroin Initiation and Risk: An Ethno-epidemiological Approach.
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