Research reports
Research reports and expert papers
This page lists a selection of WRC research reports from projects carried out by the WRC team. All would have been subject to an evaluation process organised by the project funders. A number of other expert papers are also included here.
2017
Cullen, K., McDaid, D., Wynne, R. and Matosevic, T. (2017). Evidence Review to Inform the Parameters for a Refresh of a Vision for Change (AVFC). A wide-angle international review of evidence and developments in mental health policy and practice. http://health.gov.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Evidence-Review-A-Vision-for-Change.
Work Research Centre (2017). A Home of My Own - Experiences of Moving from Mental Health Congregated Settings. The Doras & Slán Abhaile Projects. HAIL Housing: http://www.hail.ie/publications.htm
2016
Cullen K, Delaney S, Stapleton P, and Wynne R (2016). Telecare and assistive technology evaluation. Genio Dementia Programme (2012-2015).
Cullen, K., Dolphin, C. and Wynne, R. (2016). Assistive Technology Usage and Unmet Need amongst People with Disabilities in Ireland: Analysis of the National Disability Survey of 2006. National Disability Authority, Dublin.
Cullen, K., Stapleton. P. and Wynne, R. (2016). Evaluation of the CAWT telecare programme in North Leitrim/West Cavan. Work Research Centre, Dublin.
McAnaney, D. and Wynne, R (2016). International good practice in vocational rehabilitation – Lessons for Ireland. National Disability Authority, Dublin.
Wynne, R. (2016). The Health and Wellbeing of Aer Lingus Cabin Crew: Final Report. Impact Trade Union, Dublin.
Wynne, R., McAnaney, D., MacKeogh, T., Stapleton, P., Delaney, S., Dowling, N. and Jeffares, I. (2016). Assistive Technology/Equipment in Supporting the Education of Children with Special Educational Needs – What Works Best? http://ncse.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/NCSE-Assistive-Technology-Research-Report-No22.pdf
2015
Stapleton, P., Delaney, S., Wynne, R. and Cullen, K. (2015). Implementing Assistive Technology in Dementia Care Services: A guide for practitioners. Genio Trust.
Wynne, R., DeBroeck, V., Vandenbroek, K., Leka, S., Jain, A., Houtman, I., McDaid, D. and Park, A.L. (2015). Promoting mental health in the workplace: Guidance to implementing a comprehensive approach. http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=716&langId=en.
2014
Laurin, S., Cederbom, A., Martinez-Usero, J., Kubitschke, L., Wynne, R. and Cullen, K. (2014). Measures to Improve Accessibility of Public Websites in Europe, National Disability Authority. Dublin.
Cullen, K., Stapleton. P., McAnaney, D., Delaney, S. and Wynne, R. (2015). Telecare and telehealth to support independent living: The current situation in Ireland and other countries, and the potential for further development in the Irish context. Work Research Centre, Dublin.
Wynne, R. and McAnaney, D. (2014). Final Report on the evaluation of Genio-Supported projects. http://www.genio.ie/measuring-impact/evaluation-young-people-disabilities
2013
Wynne, R., McAnaney, D., Jeffares, I, Sisask, M., Mitendorf, A., Laido, Z., Värnik, A., Lang, G., Bachinger, A., Bammer, D., Welechovszky, M., Michel, J, Lorenz, K., Henke, N., Hohenstein, R., Tamminen, N., Solin, P., Lassander, M., Stengard, E., Haratau, T., Chiper, M., Silveanu, R., Korzeniowska, E., Pyżalski, J., Plichta, P., Puchalski, K., Goszczyńska, E., Knol-Michałowska, K., Petrykowska, A., Boussios, T., Kostakou, E., Kazaki, A., Fiedor, D., Patelis, S., Paouris, C. (2013). Mental Health Promotion, the Educational Setting Mental Health Promotion Handbook. Available at: www.mentalhealthpromotion.net
Wynne, R., McAnaney, D., Jeffares, I, Sisask, M., Mitendorf, A., Laido, Z., Värnik, A., Lang, G., Bachinger, A., Bammer, D., Welechovszky, M., Michel, J, Lorenz, K., Henke, N., Hohenstein, R., Tamminen, N., Solin, P., Lassander, M., Stengard, E., Haratau, T., Chiper, M., Silveanu, R., Korzeniowska, E., Pyżalski, J., Plichta, P., Puchalski, K., Goszczyńska, E., Knol-Michałowska, K., Petrykowska, A., Boussios, T., Kostakou, E., Kazaki, A., Fiedor, D., Patelis, S., Paouris, C. (2013). Mental Health Promotion, the Older People’s residential setting mental Health Promotion Handbook. Available at: www.mentalhealthpromotion.net
Wynne, R., McAnaney, D., Jeffares, I, Sisask, M., Mitendorf, A., Laido, Z., Värnik, A., Lang, G., Bachinger, A., Bammer, D., Welechovszky, M., Michel, J, Lorenz, K., Henke, N., Hohenstein, R., Tamminen, N., Solin, P., Lassander, M., Stengard, E., Haratau, T., Chiper, M., Silveanu, R., Korzeniowska, E., Pyżalski, J., Plichta, P., Puchalski, K., Goszczyńska, E., Knol-Michałowska, K., Petrykowska, A., Boussios, T., Kostakou, E., Kazaki, A., Fiedor, D., Patelis, S., Paouris, C. (2013). Mental Health Promotion, the Workplace mental Health Promotion Handbook. Available at: www.mentalhealthpromotion.net
2012
McAnaney, D., Wynne, R., Dolphin, C., Jeffares, I., Stapleton, S. And Dowling, N. (2012). An Evaluation of the HRB’s National Psychiatric Inpatient Reporting System. Health Research Board, Dublin. http://www.hrb.ie/uploads/media/An_evaluation_of_the_HRB_s_National_Psychiatric_Inpatient_Reporting_System.pdf
McAnaney, D; Wynne, R; DeVos, E; Reijenga, F; Delfosse, C; and Spooren, J (2012). Active inclusion of young people with disabilities or health problems. Dublin, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions. http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/pubdocs/2012/26/en/1/EF1226EN.pdf
Wynne, R; Jeffares, I; Dowling, N; McAnaney, D. (2012). Active inclusion of young people with disabilities or health problems: National report – Ireland. Dublin, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions. http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/publications/htmlfiles/ef12262.htm
2011
Wevers, C., Gründemann, R., van Genabeek, J., Wynne, R., Burens, I. And Baradat,D. (2011). The challenge of the sustainable employability of workers with chronic illnesses. http://www.enwhp.org/uploads/media/PHWork_Background_Paper.pdf
2006
Wynne, R., McAnaney, D., O'Kelly,C. and Fleming, P. (2006). Employment Guidance Services for people with disabilities - Conceptual framework and structured inventory of initiatives, Dublin, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
2004
Wynne, R. and McAnaney, D. (2004). Employment and disability: back to work strategies. European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, Dublin. http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/pubdocs/2004/115/en/1/ef04115en.pdf
2001
Wynne, R. and Breucker, G. (2001).Recommendations for promoting workplace health action. European Network for Workplace Health Promotion, Essen.
Wynne, R. and Kuhn, K. (2001). The European Reference Model for Workplace Health Promotion. Bundesanstaltfurbeitsschutz und arbeidsmedizin, Dortmund.
Wynne, R., O’Brien, T. and Grundemann, R. (2001). Occupational safety and health and employability. Bilbao: European Agency for Safety and Health at Work.
1999
Duff, P. and Cullen, K. (1999). Assistive Technology: New Opportunities for People with Dementia and their Carers. Paper to International Conference on Ageing 'Promoting Independence & Quality of Life for Older Persons'. Arlington, Virginia, USA, Dec.
1998
Wynne, R. and Grundemann, R. (1998). New approaches to workplace health. Dublin, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
1997
Wynne, R. and Cox, T. (1997). Workplace violence current practice and guidelines for its prevention. Luxembourg, European Commission, DG-V.
1996
Cullen, K., et al. (1996a). MART - Final synthesis report: Prospects for a European Market for Telecommunications-based Applications of Assistive Technology. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Cullen, K. et al. (1996b). MART - Applications of Telecommunications for Elderly and Disabled People. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Cullen, K. (1996). TIDE Project MART: Telecoms for older people and people with disabilities in the information society. Implications for European Policy. Brochure from the MART study. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Cullen, K. (1996). TIDE Project MART: Telecoms for older people and people with disabilities in the information society. Opportunities for the telecommunications services industry. Brochure from the MART study. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Cullen, K. (1996). TIDE Project MART: Telecoms for older people and people with disabilities in the information society. Implications for user organisations. Brochure from the MART study. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Cullen, K. (1996). TIDE Project MART: Telecoms for older people and people with disabilities in the information society. Opportunities for telecommunications equipment providers. Brochure from the MART study. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Cullen, K. (1996). TIDE Project MART: Telecoms for older people and people with disabilities in the information society. Opportunities for social service providers. Brochure from the MART study. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Wynne, R. (1996). A manual for training in workplace health promotion. Dublin, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
Wynne, R., Grundemann, R., Moncada, S. and Lundberg, B. (1996). A manual for promoting health at work. Dublin, Work Research Centre.
1995
Cullen, K. et al. (1995a). MART - Final report on: Telecommunications Requirements of Assistive Technology Applications. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Cullen, K. et al. (1995b). MART - Final report on: The Existing and Emerging Telecommunications Situation in Europe of Importance for Assistive Technology Applications. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Cullen, K. et al. (1995c). MART - Final report on: Social Policy - Issues of Importance for the Telecommunications-based Assistive Technology Marketplace and Strategic Options for the Future. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Wynne, R. (1995). A training specification for workplace health promotion. Dublin, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
1994
Cullen, K. and Clarkin, N. (1994). Working and Caring: Opportunities and Social Issues Raised by Technologies. Working Paper No. WP/94/31/EN. Dublin: European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
1993
Wynne, R. (1993) Action for Health at Work: Next Steps – a policy paper on workplace health promotion. Dublin, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
1992
Cullen, K. (1992). Telecommunications Services and the Elderly. Expert input to COST 219 Seminar on Access to Control Systems, Dublin, June 1992.
Cullen, K. and Kenny, S. (1992). TELESHARE: Support for distance working and other local initiatives through shared access to telecommunications facilities. Final Report to STAR programme. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Wynne, R., Clarkin, N. and McNeive, A. (1992). Stress and Nursing: The Experience of stress amongst Irish nurses. Dublin: Irish Nurses Organisation.
1991
Cullen, K., Moran, R., Duggan, C. & Dolphin, C. (1991). Technology and the elderly. FAST OP 295, CEC Brussels.
Wynne, R. and Clarkin, N. (1991). Innovative Workplace Action for Health: Mechanisms for Establishing Initiatives. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
Wynne, R., Clarkin, N. and Dolphin, C. (1991). Stress and Teachers: The Experience of stress amongst Irish School Teachers. Dublin: Work Research Centre.
1990
Wynne, R. (1990). Workplace Actions for Health: A selective review and a framework for analysis. Working Paper No. EF/WP/89/30/EN. Dublin: European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
Wynne, R. (1990). Workplace Actions for Health: An Overview of the Situation in Seven EC Countries. Working paper No. EF/WP/90/35/EN. Dublin: European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
1989
Cullen, K., Kenny, S., Moran, R. and Murray, B. (1989). TEAPOT: Teleworking Applications and Potential for People with Physical Disabilities. Dublin: Work Research Centre and National Rehabilitation Board.
1986
Cullen, J., Ryan, G., Cullen, K., Wynne, R. and Ronayne, T. (1986). How Modern Technology Affects the Experienced Worker - Ireland. European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, Research Report. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities.
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