Lecturer

Email: ailish.jameson@tudublin.ie

Tel: +35312207427

Background

Dr Ailish Jameson is a social care lecturer in Technological University Dublin.  She also works as a relief social care worker across different social care sectors, including working with vulnerable families and those experiencing homelessness.  Key areas of interest are social and emotional competency, personal and professional development and health and wellbeing promotion. 

Qualifications

BA (Honours) in Applied Social Studies in Social Care

MA (Res): Cultural inclusion and issues and challenges in a primary school setting

PhD: Emotional intelligence, graduates and employability

Postgraduate Certificate in University Learning and Teaching

Publications

Jameson, A. (2021) Domain 2 Proficiency 7 Be able to apply digital literacy skills and communication technologies appropriate to the profession in Lyons D. and Brown T. (eds) Guide to the Standards of Proficiency for Social Care Workers Domain 2 written by social care workers for social care workers, Dublin: e-book 

McGarr, J., Fingleton, M., Molloy, N., Larkin, G., Connell, M., Jameson, A. and Shier, A. (2021) "Every Day is a School Day: Educators Experiences of Utilising an Integrative Framework within Social Care Education in Ireland," Irish Journal of Academic Practice: Vol. 9: Iss. 2, Article 9. doi:https://doi.org/10.21427/4K1Q-2J33 Available at: https://arrow.tudublin.ie/ijap/vol9/iss2/9 

Jameson, A., Carthy, A., McSweeney, F. and McGuinness, C. (2016) Emotional intelligence and graduates – an employers’ perspective. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 228 (2016 ) 515 – 522

Book Chapter

Jameson, A. and Ratcliffe, S. (2023), Knowing and Minding the Self: The proficiency which enhances all others in Lawlor, K., Share, P.  and Brown, T. (eds,) Social Care Work: An Introduction for Students in Ireland, 4^th edition. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration

Jameson, A. (2016) Emotional Intelligence, the Graduate and the Workplace in Carthy A. The Emotionally Intelligent College, Transforming Third Level Education to Help Students and Educators Reach their Maximum Potential, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Conference Presentations

Jameson, A., Ratcliffe, S. and Quinlan, S. (2023) The self as key to successful relationship building in social care. Workshop delivered at Social Care Ireland conference, 29-30 March 2023

Jameson, A., Carthy, A. and McSweeney, F. (2017) ‘Employability and graduate work readiness: Developing a tailored approach to social and emotional competency development in final year undergraduate students’ – Scientific paper presentation at the University-Industry Interaction Conference (UIIC) Challenges and solutions for fostering entrepreneurial universities and collaborative innovation 2017 – 7-9 June 2017

Jameson, A., Carthy, A., McSweeney, F. and McGuinness, C. (2017) Emotional Intelligence and Graduate Employability: Employers’ perspectives – Single paper presentation at the European Association of Work and Organisational Psychology (EAWOP) conference – 17-20 May 2017

Poster

Jameson, A., Carthy, A., McSweeney, F. and McGuinness, C. (2016) Graduate employability and Emotional Intelligence (EI): An employer’s perspective – Jumpstart exhibition October 2016