Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research Focus
Learning Disability; Mental Health; Mental Health/Mental Capacity and Human Rights legislation; Decision-making processes; Social inclusion.
Research Interests
Research interests within the areas of learning disability, mental health and mental capacity. Research on decision-making processes particularly in relation to substitute, supported and shared decision-making. Research interests in Human Rights, social inclusion and social justice.
Teaching
Module Convenor for SWK7001: Specialist Practice Dissertation (Postgraduate)
Module Convenor for SWK1004/2003: Law for Social Workers (Undergraduate)
Tutoring on Undergraduate Social Work modules
Interests
My main research interests are within the areas of learning disability, mental health and mental capacity. Interested in decision-making processes including substitute, supported and shared decision-making for individuals who lack capacity. Interested in Human Rights, social justice and social inclusion of individuals with a disability. Interested in the lived experiences of those who have experienced political conflict and the social work response. Further interest in international social work perspectives with a focus on carers' roles, advocacy and environmental social work.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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The fusion approach to mental capacity law in Northern Ireland: possibilities and challenges
Davidson, G., Daly, M., Harper, M., McIlroy, D. & Montgomery, L., 31 May 2023, Capacity, participation and values in comparative legal perspective. Kong, C., Coggon, J., Cooper, P., Dunn , M. & Keene, A. R. (eds.). Bristol University Press, p. 46-64 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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All Party Group on Learning Disability (APGLD) submission to the second independent review of Personal Independence Payment (PIP): 'Experience of PIP in Northern Ireland' research report 2020
Kehoe, S., McIlroy, D. & APGLD Research Advisory Group, Sept 2020, Mencap NI. 47 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
Open Access
Prizes
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Associate Fellowship from the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)
McIlroy, D. (Recipient), 27 Jun 2022
Prize: Other distinction
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International Development Fund (IDF) - IFSW Conference Vienna Award
McIlroy, D. (Recipient), 13 Jun 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Praxis Care Honorarium
McIlroy, D. (Recipient), 19 Sept 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Approved Social Workers Conference 2024
McIlroy, D. (Presenter), Kerr, S. (Presenter), Davidson, G. (Contributor) & Montgomery, L. (Contributor)
13 Nov 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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QUB SSESW School Conference
McIlroy, D. (Presenter), Montgomery, L. (Contributor) & Davidson, G. (Contributor)
24 Jun 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Decisions, Assessment, Risk and Evidence in Social Work (DARE)
McIlroy, D. (Presenter), Montgomery, L. (Contributor) & Davidson, G. (Contributor)
20 Jun 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Seminar Series on Social Work and Political Conflict
McIlroy, D. (Presenter)
24 May 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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13th European Conference for Social Work Research 2024
McIlroy, D. (Presenter), Carlisle, P. (Contributor), Montgomery, L. (Contributor), Davidson, G. (Contributor), Swords, C. (Presenter), Kirwin, G. (Contributor) & Maddock, A. (Participant)
17 Apr 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Thesis
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Decision-making processes in learning disability services: in whose best interests?
McIlroy, D. M. (Author), Montgomery, L. (Supervisor) & Davidson, G. (Supervisor), Dec 2023Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy