Dr Aoife-Marie Foran (University of Queensland) hears from her one-time colleague Professor Orla Muldoon (University of Limerick) about a new book, ‘The Social Psychology of Trauma: Connecting the Per...

A central issue in adoption research is understanding why some individuals adapt to their adoption experience while others face considerable difficulties. The social identity approach (SIA) offers a ...

Brexit forced the border question back onto the agenda, but the sense of crisis that once drove these conversations has started to dissipate

Working in conjuction with the National Counselling Service this project focuses on the long-term impact of Mother and Baby institutions. As part of the study, both mothers & adult adoptees will be su...

A major new study from University of Limerick will document the social, psychological and health needs of those with experiences of Irish Mother and Baby institutions. Researchers at the Centre for So...