As one door closes…

Regular readers will know that I’m nearing the finish line on the pathway to my PhD. Submitted in February 2023 and due to be examined later in May, my thoughts now turn to what I might do next and serendipitously, a couple of opportunities are worth pursuing. If either or both are successful then I will be busy during the summer and autumn ahead, bringing my PhD to life in my own community.

Ever the academic writer, one of my applications has quite a number of references cited, however, no place to include the list in the online application form. To me, this feels incomplete since there is nowhere for the reader to go when landing on an in-text citation. What to do? Well, this blog address has been included in the application so if assessors feel so inclined to look for a supporting reference list, here it is…

References

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Bakardjieva, M. (2005). Internet society: The Internet in everyday life. Sage. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781446215616

Central Statistics Office. (2021a). Household Digital Consumer Behaviour. Retrieved 25 May 2022 from https://www.cso.ie/en/releasesandpublications/ep/p-isshdcb/householddigitalconsumerbehaviour2021/

Central Statistics Office. (2021b). Statistical Yearbook of Ireland 2021: Part 1 People and Society. Retrieved 11 April 2023 from https://www.cso.ie/en/releasesandpublications/ep/p-syi/statisticalyearbookofireland2021part1/people/demography/

Central Statistics Office. (2022). Internet Coverage and Usage in Ireland 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2023 from https://www.cso.ie/en/releasesandpublications/ep/p-isshict/internetcoverageandusageinireland2022/frequencyofinternetusage/

Department of the Taoiseach. (2022). Harnessing Digital: The Digital Ireland Framework. Government of Ireland. Retrieved 26 February 2022 from https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/adf42-harnessing-digital-the-digital-ireland-framework/

Eurostat. (2023). Population structure and ageing. Retrieved 11 April 2023 from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Population_structure_and_ageing

Flynn, S. (2022). Bridging the Age-based Digital Divide: An Intergenerational Exchange during the First COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown Period in Ireland. Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 20(2), 135-149. https://doi.org/10.1080/15350770.2022.2050334

Gosseries, A. (2009). Three Models of Intergenerational Reciprocity. In A. Gosseries & L. H. Meyer (Eds.), Intergenerational Justice. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199282951.003.0005

Klaus, P. (2015). Measuring Customer Experience: How to Develop and Execute the Most Profitable Customer Experience Strategies. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137375469

Rogoff, B. (1994). Developing understanding of the idea of communities of learners. Mind, Culture, and Activity., 1(4), 209-229.

Ward, M., McGarrigle, C. A., Carey, D., & Kenny, R. A. (2020). Social Capital and Quality of Life among Urban and Rural Older Adults. Quantitative Findings from the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-020-09820-7

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Lifelong learner, researcher, educator

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