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Publications are listed in the following categories alphabetically by author.
Monographs
Peer-reviewed Journals Conference Presentations (Oral and Poster) Reports and other Publications
Lyons, R. (2011). Using narrative inquiry to explore identity in children with speech, language, and communication needs. In S. Roulstone & S. McLeod (Eds.), Listening to children and young people with speech, language and communication needs (pp. 121-130). Albury: J & R Press.
O’Malley, M.P. (2010). Exploring gender and power in clinical encounters. In Fourie, R. (ed). Therapeutic processes for communication disorders – a guide for clinicians and students. London: Psychology Press.
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O'Loughlin, C., Carroll, C. & Caulfield, M. (2010/2011). Exploring Parents' Experiences of an Early Intervention Programme for Children with Down Syndrome. Journal of Clinical Speech and Language Studies, Vol. 18, 57-75.
Logue-Kennedy, M., Lyons, R., Carroll, C., Dignan, E., O'Hagan, L. & Byrne, M. (2011). Service for children with (Central) Auditory Processing Disorders in the Republic of Ireland: current and future service provision. American Journal of Audiology, Vol. 20, 9-18.
Carroll, C. (2010). 'It's not everyday that parents get a chance to talk like this’: Exploring parents’ perceptions and expectations of speech-language pathology services for children with intellectual disability. International Journal of Speech-Pathology Australia. 12(4):352-361.
Healy, J., Lyons, R., O’Malley, M.P., & Antonijevic, S. (2010). Preparing health care workers for a bilingual and multicultural context: learning from an undergraduate speech and language therapy programme. Translocations, 6 (1) ( www.translocations.ie/volume_6_issue_1/index.shtml).
Lyons, R., O'Malley, M.P., O'Connor, P., & Monaghan, U. (2010). ’It’s just so lovely to hear him talking’: Exploring the early-intervention expectations and experiences of parents. Child Language Teaching and Therapy 2010 26: 61-76.
McMenamin, R., McGrath, M. & D’Eath, M. (2010). ’Impacts of service learning on Irish healthcare students, educators, and communities. Nursing & Health Sciences, Vol. 12, 499-506.
O’Malley, M.P. (2010). ’So either you have a foetal monitor or you have your waters broken, basically is it?’: Articulating maternity care policy at a midwives’ ante-natal clinic. Language Policy, 9, 87-96.
O’Malley, M.P. (2009). Falling between frames: institutional discourse and disability in radio. Journal of Pragmatics volume 41 (2) 346-356.
O’Shaughnessy, C. and Goulding, F. (2008/2009). Indirect therapy: changes to the communication of nursing caring staff caring for adults with learning disabilities . Journal of Clinical Speech and Language Studies. Vol 17, 38-56.
Lyons, R., Byrne, M., Corry, T., Lalor, L., McGinty, C., & Shanahan, R. (2008) Assessment and diagnosis of children with specific language impairment (SLI) in Ireland, International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 10(6): 1-13.
O’Malley, M.P. (2008). Voices of Disability on the Radio. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders. Volume 43 Supplement 1 pp 18-29.
Lyons, R. and Kinneen, L. (2007). A case for contracting in speech and language therapy. Journal of Clinical Speech and Language Studies, Vol. 16, 94-101.
Lyons, R. (2004). Children with speech and language difficulties: a collaborative approach to training resource teachers. REACH – Journal of Special Needs Education in Ireland, Vol. 18, No. 1, 16-27.
Lyons, R. and Rodden, M. (1994). A group approach to the management of dysphonia. Journal of Clinical Speech and Language Studies, Vol. 4, No. 1, 36-44.
Heslin, C. and Lyons, R. (1991). Moebius syndrome: a case study. Journal of Clinical Speech and Language Studies, Vol. 1, 103-112.
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Conference Presentations (Oral and Poster)
Dempsey, T., Carroll, C. & Lyons, R. (2012). A retrospective review of paediatric referrals: outcomes of screening for cases designated as 'no further action' in a community care, speech and language therapy clinic, at the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapist Conference - Driving transformation using evidence-based practice, Manchester, September 2012.
Lyons, R. (2012). Exploring identity in children with speech and/or language impairments, Listening to children and young people with speech, language and communication needs, Bristol, June 2012.
Lyons, R. (2012). Identity construction and meaning-making in children with primary speech and/or language impairments, Narrative Matters 2012: Life and Narrative, Paris, May 2012.
Lyons, R., Barrow, R. & Byrne, B. (2012) (invited). Stories of communication disability and identity across the lifespan: Tools and techniques for listening differently, IASLT AGM and Study Day, Dublin, April 2012.
Stack, A. & Lyons, R. (2010). Confidence of students working with people who stutter. European Symposium on Fluency Disorders. Antwerp, Belgium, April 2010.
Yanushevskaya, I., Gobl, C., Kane, J. & Ní Chasaide, A. (2010) An exploration of voice source correlates of focus. Proceedings of the Interspeech 2010, Makuhari, Japan.
Antonijevic, S. and Berthaud, S. (2009). Verbs of motion and sentence production in second language. In Elliott, M.A., Antonijevic, S., Berthaud, S., Mulcahy, P., Bargary, B., Martyn, C., & Smidt, H. (Eds.) (2009). Fechner Day 2009. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Psychophysics, Galway, Ireland: The International Society for Psychophysics.
Antonijevic, S., Knight, C., Dring, G., Lynch, D., Murphy, J., Boyle, M. & Elliott, M.A (2009) Noise exclusion in visual and auditory modalities in children with language disorder. In Elliott, M.A.,
Antonijevic, S., Berthaud, S., Mulcahy, P., Bargary, B., Martyn, C., & Smidt, H. (Eds.) (2009). Fechner Day 2009. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Psychophysics, Galway, Ireland: The International Society for Psychophysics.
Browne, I; Logue-Kennedy, M; (2009) Adult Acquired hearing loss and subsequent cochlear implantation: A case study of one person’s journey. Poster presented at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapy (IASLT) Annual Conference Galway, October 2009.
Carroll, C. (2009). Information sharing in early intervention. Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Biannual Conference, 27th October 2009.
Carroll, C. (2009). Using real life cases to enhance student learning in the academic setting. 10th World Down Syndrome Congress Proceedings, Dublin City University, August 2009.
Crehan, S. & McMenamin, R. (2009) “Teachers’ Professional Voice Use: Voice Care Knowledge, Voice Complaints and Voice Care Behaviours” Poster presented at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Biennial Conference 22nd-23rd Oct 2009, Galway.
Keohane, S., Skehan, C. & Carroll, C. (2009). Perceptions of parents and speech and language therapists on mainstream primary education. 10th World Down Syndrome Congress Proceedings, Dublin City University, August 2009.
Logue-Kennedy, M., Lyons, R., O’Shaughnessy, C., Dignan, E., O’Hagan, L. & Dewit, P. (2009). Service provision for children with Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) in Ireland: current and future service provision, at the Symposium on Central Auditory Processing Disorders, in Cairo, March 2009.
Logue-Kennedy, M., O’Shaughnessy, C., Lyons, R., Dignan, E., O’Hagan, L. & Dewitt, P. (2009). Service provision for children with central auditory processing disorder (CAPD) in Ireland. IALP Conference Proceedings, Cairo, Egypt, March 2009.
Lyons, R. McMenamin, R., Dinneen, S. & Finn, Y. (2009). The community as a learning environment: Engaging with people with communication disability through a pilot interdisciplinary service learning experience” Campus Engage International Conference Dublin.
Lyons, R., Logue-Kennedy, M., O’Shaughnessy, C., Dignan, E., Dewitt, P., O’Hagan, L., Byrne, M., Ryan, T. & Kinneen, L. (2009). Services for Children with APD in Ireland, at the Symposium on Central Auditory Processing Disorders, Cairo, Egypt. March 2009.
Lyons, R., Logue-Kennedy, M., O’Shaughnessy, C., Dignan, E., O’Hagan, L. & Dewitt, P. (2009). Current and future service provision for children with auditory processing disorder (APD) in Ireland. Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Conference Proceedings, London, March 2009 .
Lyons, R., Logue-Kennedy, M., O’Shaughnessy, C., Dignan, E., O’Hagan, L., Dewit, P., Byrne, M. & Kinneen, L. (2009). Current and future service provision for children with auditory processing disorders in Ireland, at the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapist Scientific Conference – Partners in progress: Spreading the word, London, March 2009.
Lyons, R., McMenamin, R. Carroll, C., Antonijevic-Elliot, S. O’ Malley, M.P., Loftus, L. (2009) “Building research capacity in Speech and Language Therapy; sharing the learning” Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Biennial Conference 22nd-23rd Oct 2009, Galway.
Lyons, R., McMenamin, R., Carroll, C., Antonijevic-Elliot, S., O’Malley, M.P. & Loftus, L., NUI Galway (2009). Building research capacity in speech and language therapy: sharing the learning, at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapy Conference, Galway, October 2009.
Lyons, R., McMenamin, R., Dinneen, S. & Finn, Y. (2009). The community as a learning environment: engaging with people with communication disability through a pilot interdisciplinary service learning experience. (Abstract) Campus Engage Conference, Dublin, 2009.
Lyons, R., Parker, A., Loftus, L., & Henn, A. (2009). Building placement capacity: increasing the quantity and quality of clinical placements, at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapy Conference, Galway, October 2009.
Martyn, C., Antonijevic, S. and Elliott, M. (2009). Little evidence for impaired event-structure coding in language-impaired children. In Elliott, M.A., Antonijevic, S., Berthaud, S., Mulcahy, P., Bargary, B., Martyn, C., & Smidt, H. (Eds.) (2009). Fechner Day 2009. Proceedings of the 25 th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Psychophysics, Galway, Ireland: The International Society for Psychophysics.
McGrath, M, & McMenamin, R. (2009) “Putting the Caring back into Healthcare: Examining the impact of a civic engagement pedagogy” Paper presented at the International Association for Medical Education Conference (AMEE) Malaga, Spain.
McManus, M., Crehan, S., Duggan, A., Jones, C. & McMenamin, R. (2009) “How will Service Learning Impact your role as an SLT in training on clinical placement?” Poster presented at the Campus Engage International Conference Dublin.
McMenamin, R & Mc Grath (2009) Impact of Service Learning on Undergraduate Healthcare Students – A Review of the Literature. Paper presented at The National Academy for the Integration of Teaching and Learning 3rd Annual Conference: Research-Teaching Linkages Practice and Policy 11-12th November, Trinity College Dublin.
McMenamin, R. & Mc Grath, M. (2009) “Community – University partnerships, benefiting students, communities, educators and clinicians” Poster presented at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Biennial Conference 22nd-23rd Oct 2009, Galway.
McMenamin, R. & Mc Grath, M. (2009) An Investigation of the Impacts of Service Learning on Educators, Communities and Students at the National University of Ireland, Galway. 3rd International Symposium on Service Learning Athens, Greece.
McMenamin, R. & Mc Grath, M. (2009) Researching Community-University Partnerships: Results from an Irish study investigating community University and Student Collaboration. The International Conference of Education Research and Innovation (ICERI); 16th – 18th November 2009 Madrid Spain.
McMenamin, R. & McGrath, M. (2009) ’Exploring the impact of service learning on students, community partners and academic staff’ In LinLan,P. (Editor) The Third International Symposium on Service Learning: Service Learning in Higher Education: Educators, Communities and Students’ 23 – 24th November University of Indianapolis-Athens, Athens Greece. Indianapolis: University of Indianapolis p. 81a.
McMenamin, R., Keohane, S., Mc Loughlin, A., Gill, C. & Montague, O. (2009) „ What people with aphasia and their caregivers think about the Conversation Partner Programme” Poster presented at the Campus Engage International Conference Dublin.
McMenamin, R., Lyons, R. & Flynn, C. (2009) “Reflections on three years of implementing the conversation partner programme – lessons learned and future directions” Poster presented at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Biennial Conference 22nd-23rd Oct 2009, Galway.
McMenamin, R., Stack, A., Mc Dermott, P., Plunkett, AM, Ni Chiadhra, R. (2009) “Civic Awareness – how important is it for healthcare graduates?” Poster presented at the Campus Engage International Conference Dublin.
McMenamin, R., Ward, O., Skehan, C., Keegan, S. Moore, S. & Hanmore, C. (2009)“Students & Academic Staffs’ Perceptions of the Value of Service Learning in the Undergraduate Curriculum “Poster presented at the Campus Engage International Conference Dublin.
Murphy, C., Lyons, R. & Drinnan, M. (2009). The voice and its care: a comparison of student teachers and other university students, Poster presented at the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapist Scientific Conference – Partners in progress: Spreading the word, London, March 2009.
O’Neill & McMenamin, R. (2009) “A qualitative study of Irish Professional Soccer Managers with voice use in their everyday life” Poster presented at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Biennial Conference 22nd-23rd Oct 2009, Galway.
O’Shaughnessy, C. (2009). Information Sharing in Early Intervention: What is really happening? Poster presented at the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Conference Proceedings, London, March 2009.
Salley, C. & Carroll, C. (2009). The use of Lamh and children with Down syndrome: Parents’ views. 10th World Down Syndrome Congress Proceedings, Dublin City University, August 2009.
Yanushevskaya, I., Gobl, C., & Ní Chasaide, A. (2009) Voice parameter dynamics in portrayed emotions. Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Models and Analysis of Vocal Emissions for Biometrical Applications (MAVEBA 2009), Florence, Italy, 2009.
Yanushevskaya, I., Gobl, C., & Ní Chasaide, A. (2009).Perceived loudness and voice quality in affect cueing. Proceedings of the Interspeech 2009, Brighton, UK.
Logue-Kennedy, M. (2008). (Invited). APD: A gap in service provision, at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists (IASLT) Annual General Meeting, Dublin.
Logue-Kennedy, M. (2008). Results of phase one of a research project on service provision for children with APD in Ireland, at the APD Interest Group (Ireland) Study Day, Dublin.
Logue-Kennedy, M., Dewitt, P., Dignan, E., O’Hagan, L., Lyons, R. & O’Shaughnessy, C. (2008). Collaboration in addressing current and future service provision for auditory processing disorder (APD) for children in Ireland. Poster presented at the Rehabilitation and Therapy Research Society 4th Annual Conference, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, May 2008.
Logue-Kennedy, M., R. Lyons, C. O’Shaughnessy, P. Dewitt, E. Dignan, L. O’Hagan, (2008) Current and future service provision for Auditory processing disorder for children in Ireland. Poster presented at the Rehabilitation and Therapy Research Society. 4th Annual Conference, Dublin. Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland, May 2008.
Logue-Kennedy, M., R. Lyons, C. O’Shaughnessy, P. Dewitt, E. Dignan, L. O’Hagan, (2008) Auditory processing disorder for children. Poster presented at the British Academy of Audiology Annual Conference, Liverpool UK. November 2008.
Lyons, R. and Parker, A. (2008). Increasing placement capacity in a time of transformational change, at Irish Network of Medical Educators Inaugural Scientific Meeting, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, February 2008.
Lyons, R., Logue-Kennedy, M., O’Shaughnessy, C., Dignan, E., Dewitt, P., O’Hagan, L., Byrne, M., Ryan, T. & Kinneen, L. (2008). Current and future service provision for children with APD, at the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists’ Scientific Meeting, London, March 2008.
Lyons, R., O’Malley, M.P., O’Connor, P. & Monaghan, U. (2008). “ I assume that we wouldn’t be interfering”: parents’ experiences of early intervention, at the Rehabilitation and Therapy Research Society 4th Annual Conference, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, May 2008.
McGrath, M, & McMenamin, R. (2008) “An investigation of the impact of Service Learning on Students, Community Partners and Academic Staff in Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language Therapy at NUI, Galway” Paper presented at Campus Engage International Conference Dublin.
McGrath, M. & McMenamin, R. (2008) ’Service Learning in Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language Therapy: An Example of an Innovative Pedagogicla Strategy that links research and teaching’In CIDUI (Eds) V Congrés Internacional Docëncia Universitaria i Innovació El canvi en la cultura docent universitaria; 2nd – 4th July 2008 Universitat de Lleida Lleida: CIDUI p. 95.
McMenamin, R. & McGrath, M. (2008). Engaging students in the education process – an innovative example from Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language Therapy at the National University of Ireland Galway. Paper presented at All Ireland Society for Higher Education (AISHE) 2008; National University of Ireland, Maynooth. August 2008.
McMenamin, R. & McGrath, M.(2008). Innovative Service Delivery by undergraduate occupational therapy and speech and language therapy students at the National University of Ireland, Galway. Paper presented at School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin, 9th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference, November 2008.
McMenamin, R., McGrath, M. & Vine, S. (2008). Service learning as an innovative pedagogical strategy in the undergraduate curricula of Occupational and Speech and Language Therapy at the National University of Ireland, Galway. Paper presented at Learning by Developing - New Ways to Learn Conference University of Lauera. Helsinki, Finland, February 2008.
McMenamin, R., McGrath, M. Vine, S. (2008). Towards a synergistic relationship in the research-practice nexus: an innovative example from the National University of Ireland Galway. Rehabilitation and Therapy Research Society Annual Conference Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (RCSI) Dublin May 2008.
O’Shaughnessy, C.; Lyons, R., McMenamin, R., O’Malley, M.P., Antonijevic-Elliott, S., Logue-Kennedy, M., & Loftus, L. (2008) Re-designing a curriculum to achieve integration and reflect the values of student and client centeredness: The NUI Galway Speech and Language Therapy Team’s experience, Poster presented at the National Academy for Integration of Research and Teaching and Learning (NAIRTL), Second Annual Conference in Waterford Institute of Technology, November 2008.
O'Malley, M.P. (2008). "I'm young inside and I wanted to feel young on the outside too". The construction of Irish women's bodies in the media . Irish Association for Applied Linguistics IRAAL. Post-graduate Symposium, Applied Language Centre, UCD (May, 2008).
O'Malley, M.P. (2008). "You do not know the dark places that we have been to": people who are visibly different and the media. Appearance Matters 3. The Centre for Appearance Research, University of West England, Bristol (July 2008).
O'Shaughnessy, C., Lyons, R., McMenamin, R., O Malley, M.P., Antonijevic-Elliot, S., Logue-Kennedy, M., & Loftus, L. (2008). “Re-designing a curriculum to achieve integration and reflect the values of student and client centeredness: The NUI Galway Speech and Language Therapy Team’s experience”, Poster presented at the National Academy for Integration of Research and Teaching and Learning (NAIRTL), Second Annual Conference in Waterford Institute of Technology, November 2008.
Yanushevskaya, I., Gobl, C., & Ní Chasaide, A. (2008).Voice quality and loudness in affect perception. Proceedings of the Speech Prosody 2008, Campinas, Brazil.
Yanushevskaya, I., Ní Chasaide, A., & Gobl, C. (2008).Cross-language study of vocal correlates of affective states. Proceedings of the Inter speech 2008, Brisbane, Australia.
Caulfield, M. & O’Shaughnessy, C. (2007). Parents Lead the Way: An evaluation of parents as teachers. 6th Annual Disability Research Conference Proceedings, 14th November 2007, University College Dublin.
Kinneen, L. and Lyons, R. (2007). The importance of contracting in SLT services, at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapy (IASLT) Conference Spotlight on Speech and Language Therapy, Kilkenny, March 2007.
Langford, F., Mayo Autism Research Group, & O’Shaughnessy, C. (2007). Researching Parents’ Experiences of the ASD Diagnostic Process in County Mayo. National Disability Authority Annual Research Conference Proceedings. November, Dublin. http://www.nda.ie/
Lyons, R. and Kinneen, L. (2007). The experience of setting up a new degree programme: sharing the learning, Poster presented at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapy (IASLT) Conference Spotlight on Speech and Language Therapy, Kilkenny, March 2007.
Lyons, R., Byrne, M., Corry, T., Lalor, L., McGinty, C., Murphy, B. & Shanahan, R. (2007). Assessment and diagnosis of children with SLI in Ireland, at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapy (IASLT) Conference Spotlight on Speech and Language Therapy, Kilkenny, March 2007.
Lyons, R., Byrne, M., Corry, T., Lalor, L., McGinty, C., Murphy, B. & Shanahan, R. (2007). An exploration of assessment practices of children with SLI in Ireland, Poster presented at the Afasic 4th International Symposium, Understanding developmental disorders: from theory to practice, University of Warwick, April 2007.
O’Shaughnessy, C. & Goulding, F. (2007). Environmental Change enhances communication. Poster presented at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Biannual Conference, Kilkenny, 7th-9th March, 2007.
O’Shaughnessy, C. (2007). What do parents expect from speech and language therapy? Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists Biannual Conference, Kilkenny, 7th -9th March, 2007.
O’Shaughnessy, C., Hegarty, M. & Richards, H. (2007). Parents’ perspectives: challenges to early intervention service planning and delivery. National Disability Authority Annual Research Conference Proceedings, November, Dublin. http://www.nda.ie/
Yanushevskaya, I., Tooher, M., Gobl, C., & Ní Chasaide, A. (2007). Time and amplitude-based voice source correlates of emotional portrayals. In A. Paiva, R. Prada & R. W. Picard (Eds.), Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction: Proceedings of the ACII 2007 (Vol. 4738, pp. 159-170). Lisbon, Portugal: Springer-Verlag.
Reports and other Publications
Lyons, R. (2010). Audit of assessment practice: reflections on the implications for future practice, Speech and Language Therapy in Practice, Summer, 24-28.
Lyons, R, Eaton, P. & Stuart, M. (2009). Report on a study to identity suitable outcome measures for a randomised controlled trial early intervention reading programme. NUI Galway.
Langford, F., Brooks, P., Byrne, A., Carthy, S., Garvey-Cecchetti, B, Laundon, O. & O’Shaughnessy, C. (2008). Autism Research: evaluating professionals and parents perspectives of the ASD diagnostic process in County Mayo . Physical Therapy Reviews, 13, 3, 216. (Published abstract).
Logue-Kennedy, M., Dewitt, P., Dignan, E., O’Hagan, L., Lyons, R. & O’ Shaughnessy, C. (2008). Collaboration in addressing current and future service provision for auditory processing disorder (APD) for children in Ireland (abstract), Physical Therapy Reviews, 13, 2. (Published abstract).
Logue-Kennedy, M., Lyons, R., Carroll, C., Byrne, M., DeWitt, P., O’Hagan, L., & Dignan, E. (2008). Current and future service provision for children with auditory processing disorder in Ireland. Dublin: Cahill Printers.
Lyons, R., O’Malley, M.P., O’Connor, P. & Monaghan, U. (2008). “I assume that we wouldn’t be interfering”: parents’ experiences of early intervention, Physical Therapy Reviews, 13, 2 (Published abstract).
Lyons, R. and Kinneen, L. (2007). Sharing the learning. Bulletin, Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, April Issue 660.
Lyons, R. (1996). Outcome measurement in voice therapy. IASLT Update.
Lyons, R. and O’Connor, P. (1994). The speech zone project. IASLT Update, November Issue.
