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    • Care provision and dependency in long-stay institutions 

      O'Shea, Eamon; Murray, Peter (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1997)
      This paper investigates the empirical relationship between the dependency characteristics of elderly residents and the amount of care provided by health care professionals in a selected number of long-stay institutions in ...
    • Regulating late modern childrearing in Ireland 

      Thorpe, David (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1997)
      Child Welfare agencies across the developed world have experienced an past twenty years or so. Almost all these changes have occurred under the heading of "Child Protection", a quite distinctive and identifiable way of ...
    • Segmented labour markets and earnings in Ireland 

      Hughes, Gerard; Nolan, Brian (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1997)
      Segmented labour market theory rests on two central tenets. The first is that it is meaningful to distinguish between primary labour markets providing "good" jobs with high wages and stable employment and secondary labour ...