2025

Yasa, Rozerin ORCID: 0000-0003-0013-3527, O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640 and Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X (2025) Academic freedom in Irish higher education. Power and Education . pp. 1-21. ISSN 1757-7438

O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640, Rowan, Ann and Cassidy, Aideen ORCID: 0000-0002-7669-8260 (2025) Students Learning With Communities Programme Evaluation. Policy Report. TU Dublin, Dublin.

2024

Reale, Conor (2024) 'A Different Sameness’: Exploring the multifaceted identities of politics and society teachers in Ireland. Doctor of Education thesis, Dublin City University.

Gardezi, Sarah ORCID: 0000-0002-2234-3704, McNamara, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0002-9725-9304, Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X and O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640 (2024) Exploring the multifaceted nature of school inspectors' power dynamics: A comparative analysis of four quality assurance systems. Review of Education, 12 (3). ISSN 2049-6613

Gardezi, Sarah ORCID: 0000-0002-2234-3704 (2024) The development and status of self-evaluation as a component of school inspection and quality assurance: A comparison across four countries. Heliyon, 10 (20). ISSN 2405-8440

Frade-Martínez, Cristina ORCID: 0000-0003-1781-0790, O Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640, Gamazo, Adriana ORCID: 0000-0002-7523-9484, Olmos-Migueláñez, Susana and Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X (2024) A multilevel investigation of factors related to achievement in Ireland and Spain using PISA data. Frontiers in Education, 9 . ISSN 2504-284X

O Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640, McNamara, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0002-9725-9304, Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X, O'Brien, Shivaun ORCID: 0000-0001-7189-1443, Burns, Denise ORCID: 0000-0002-4009-7666 and Gardezi, Sarah ORCID: 0000-0002-2234-3704 (2024) Reconceptualizing evaluation and assessment from a culturally responsive standpoint – an Irish perspective. New Directions for Evaluation . ISSN 1097-6736

2023

Gardezi, Sarah ORCID: 0000-0002-2234-3704, McNamara, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0002-9725-9304, Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X and O’Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640 (2023) School inspections: a rhetoric of quality or reality? Frontiers in Education, 8 . ISSN 2504-284X

Gardezi, Sarah ORCID: 0000-0002-2234-3704, McNamara, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0002-9725-9304, Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X and O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640 (2023) The rise and convergence of school inspection systems: Comparative analysis of school inspection in Dubai, Ireland, New Zealand and Pakistan. Supervisión 21, 68 . ISSN 1886-5895

O'Brien, Shivaun ORCID: 0000-0001-7189-1443, O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640 and McNamara, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0002-9725-9304 (2023) Quality assuring an ethical education curriculum for schools in Ireland. SN Social Sciences, 3 . ISSN 2662-9283

Roulston, Stephen ORCID: 0000-0001-6043-7261, Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X, Taggart, Samuel ORCID: 0000-0001-8076-8607 and Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 (2023) A Century of Growing Apart and Challenges of Coming Together: Education Across the Island of Ireland. Irish Studies in International Affairs, 34 (2). pp. 78-121.

2022

Skerritt, Craig ORCID: 0000-0002-3695-758X (2022) Student voice and classroom practice in Ireland’s post-primary schools: an exploration of exercises, experiences, and emotions at the coalface. PhD thesis, Dublin City University.

John, O'Hara (2022) A mixed methods study evaluating the perceptions of teacher educators in Myanmar of training that they have received which was funded by international development agencies - a postcolonial analysis. PhD thesis, Dublin City University.

O'Brien, Shivaun ORCID: 0000-0003-3095-7455, McNamara, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0002-9725-9304, O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640, Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X and Skerritt, Craig ORCID: 0000-0002-3695-758X (2022) Teacher leadership in school self-evaluation: an approach to professional development. Irish Educational Studies . ISSN 0332-3315

2021

Skerritt, Craig ORCID: 0000-0002-3695-758X, McNamara, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0002-9725-9304, Quinn, Irene, O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640 and Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X (2021) Middle leaders as policy translators: prime actors in the enactment of policy. Journal of Education Policy, 38 (4). pp. 567-585. ISSN 0268-0939

McNamara, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0002-9725-9304, Skerritt, Craig ORCID: 0000-0002-3695-758X, O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640, O'Brien, Shivaun ORCID: 0000-0001-7189-1443 and Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X (2021) For improvement, accountability, or the economy? Reflecting on the purpose(s) of school self-evaluation in Ireland. Journal of Educational Administration and History, 54 (2). pp. 158-173. ISSN 0022-0620

Skerritt, Craig ORCID: 0000-0002-3695-758X, Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X and O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640 (2021) Student voice and classroom practice: how students are consulted in contexts without traditions of student voice. Pedagogy Culture & Society, 31 (5). pp. 955-974. ISSN 1468-1366

Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X, McNamara, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0002-9725-9304, Çınkır, Şakir ORCID: 0000-0001-8057-938X, Fadar, Jerich, Figueiredo, Maria ORCID: 0000-0002-3604-529X, Vanhoof, Jan ORCID: 0000-0001-8736-4509, O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640, Skerritt, Craig ORCID: 0000-0002-3695-758X, O'Brien, Shivaun ORCID: 0000-0001-7189-1443, Kurum, Gül ORCID: 0000-0002-8686-7339, Ramalho, Henrique ORCID: 0000-0002-5512-1278 and Rocha, João ORCID: 0000-0003-0328-307X (2021) Exploring parent and student engagement in school self-evaluation in four European countries. European Educational Research Journal, 20 (2). pp. 159-175. ISSN 1474-9041

Brown, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-5436-354X, Altrichter, Herbert ORCID: 0000-0002-5331-4199, Shiyan, Igor, Rodríguez Conde, María José ORCID: 0000-0002-2509-1901, McNamara, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0002-9725-9304, Herzog-Punzenberger, Barbara ORCID: 0000-0002-6766-3170, Vorobyeva, Irina ORCID: 0000-0003-2707-8417, Vangrando, Valentina, Gardezi, Sarah ORCID: 0000-0002-2234-3704, O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640, Postlbauer, Alexandra, Milyaeva, Daria, Sergeevna, Natalia, Fulterer, Sieglinde, García, Adriana Gamazo ORCID: 0000-0002-7523-9484 and Sánchez, Lourdes ORCID: 0000-0002-9999-2593 (2021) Challenges and opportunities for culturally responsive leadership in schools: evidence from four European countries. Policy Futures in Education, 20 (5). pp. 580-607. ISSN 1478-2103

2020

Eivers, Emer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 (2020) The way forward: Early monitoring and prevention of students at risk of Early School Leaving in Malta. In: ELET Symposium. Early Leaving from Education and Training: The Way Forward, November 2020. ISBN 978-99957-1-874-9

2019

O'Connor, Miriam (2019) Theory to practice: exploratory study on dental nursing graduates' experience of professional practice placement and how effective it is for preparation for employment. Doctor of Education thesis, Dublin City University.

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 (2019) Left to their own devices: Trends in ICT at primary school level. Other. Irish Primary Principals' Network (IPPN). ISBN 978-0-9555050-6-5

2018

Stynes, Martin ORCID: 0000-0002-4924-2225, Murphy, Timothy, McNamara, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0002-9725-9304 and O'Hara, Joe ORCID: 0000-0003-1956-7640 (2018) Reflection-on-action in qualitative research processes: deconstructing research and developing an honest critical self-appraisal rubric. Issues in Educational Research, 28 (1). pp. 153-167. ISSN 1837-6290

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 and Delaney, Mary (2018) PIRLS and ePIRLS 2016 Test content and Irish pupils’ performance. Other. Educational Research Centre. ISBN 978 0 900440 71 7

2017

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 and Chubb, Emma (2017) Shaping Schools: What TIMSS tells us about education systems. Other. Educational Research Centre. ISBN 2565-5612

2016

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 (2016) Ireland; Language and Literacy. In: Mullis, Ina V.S. and Martin, Michael O., (eds.) PIRLS 2016 Encyclopaedia. TIMSS & PIRLS International Study Center, Lynch School of Education, Boston College, Boston, U.S.

2014

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781, Delaney, Emer and Close, Séan (2014) An evaluation of a JUMP Math pilot programme in Ireland. Other. Educational Research Centre.

2013

Salisbury, R, Bates, E and Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 (2013) An Independent Review of the Common Funding Scheme. Other. Department of Education (DENI) (Northern Ireland).

2012

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 and Clerkin, Aidan ORCID: 0000-0002-9512-6727 (2012) PIRLS & TIMSS 2011 Reading, Mathematics and Science Outcomes for Ireland. Other. Educational Research Centre. ISBN 978-0-900440-40-3

2011

Eivers, Emer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 (2011) Ireland; Language and Literacy. In: Mullis, Ina V.S., Martin, Michael O., Minnich, Chad A., Drucker, Kathleen T and Ragan, Ragan, (eds.) PIRLS 2011 Encyclopedia Education Policy and Curriculum in Reading. TIMSS & PIRLS International Study Center, Lynch School of Education, Boston College, Boston, U.S., pp. 335-347.

2010

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 (2010) Pisa: Issues in implementation and interpretation. The Irish Journal of Education, 38 . pp. 94-118. ISSN 0021-1257

2008

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781, Shiel, Gerry and Cunningham, Rachel (2008) Ready for Tomorrow’s World? The Competencies of Ireland’s 15-year-olds in PISA 2006. Project Report. Educational Research Centre. ISBN 978 0 900440 24 3

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781, Shiel, Gerry and Pybus, Emma (2008) A Teacher’s Guide to PISA Science. Project Report. Educational Research Centre. ISBN 978 0 900440 25 0

2006

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 and Kennedy, Declan (2006) The PISA Assessment of Scientific Literacy. The Irish Journal of Education, 37 . pp. 101-119.

2005

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781, Shiel, Gerry, Perkins, Rachel and Cosgrove, Judith (2005) The 2004 National Assessment of English Reading. Other. Educational Research Centre. ISBN 0900440201

2004

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781, Shiel, Gerry ORCID: 0000-0001-6491-9532 and Shortt, Fionnuala (2004) Literacy in Disadvantaged Primary Schools Problems and Solutions. Other. Educational Research Centre. ISBN 090044018X

2002

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781, Flanagan, Rita and Morgan, Mark (2002) Non-Completion in Institutes of Technology: An Investigation of Preparation, Attitudes and Behaviours among First Year Students. Other. Educational Research Centre.

2000

Eivers, Emer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781 and Ryan, Eoin (2000) A Case Study Analysis of Service Provision for At Risk Children and Young People. Other. Educational Research Centre.

Eivers, Eemer ORCID: 0000-0001-8753-0781, Ryan, Eoin and Brinkley, Aoife (2000) Characteristics of Early School Leavers: Results of the Research Strand of the 8-15 year old Early School Leavers Initiative. Other. Educational Research Centre.