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Anne Marie Shier is a Lecturer at Technological University Dublin and programme chair of the MA Social Care Leadership and Management. Anne Marie is a registered Social Worker. Her doctoral research focused on reunion in intercountry adoption in the Irish context. Anne Marie has a Bachelor of Social Sciences and Master of Social Work from UCC and a Pg Diploma in Teaching and Learning from TU Dublin. Anne Marie is a Fulbright scholar and spent time as a visiting scholar at the Rudd Adoption Research Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Her work has been published in the British Journal of Social Work; the Irish Social Worker; the European Journal of Social Education Teaching and the Irish Journal of Academic Practice.
Professional Information
Social Care, Social Work, Adoption, Foster Care, Children in Care, Ethics, Teaching and Learning in Social Care
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Adoption Reunions: An Exploratory Study of the ‘Lived Experience’ of Irish Adult Intercountry Adoptees who have Reunions with their Birth Families in the Digital Age, University College Cork - National University Of Ireland, Cork
Award Date: 28 Jun 2024
Post-Graduate Diploma, Third Level Teaching & Learning, Dublin Institute of Technology, Technological University Dublin
1 Sep 2013 → 1 Jun 2014
Award Date: 1 Jun 2014
Master, Master of Social Work Studies. A Qualitative Study Exploring the Experiences and Views of Relative Foster Carers, University College Cork - National University Of Ireland, Cork
1 Sep 2003 → 1 Jun 2005
Award Date: 1 Sep 2005
Bachelor, BA Social Science, University College Cork
Award Date: 1 Jun 2003
External positions
External Examiner , Open Training College
1 Sep 2023 → …
External Examiner , SETU Carlow
1 Sep 2012 → 1 Sep 2015
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An exploration of the ‘lived experiences’ of intercountry adoptees who have reunions with birth family
Shier, A. M., Jul 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Adoption and Foster Care
Shier, A. M. & Douglas, D., 2023, Social care work: An introduction for students in Ireland. Lalor, K., Brown, T. & Share, P. (eds.). 4th ed. DublinResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Professionalisation of social care work in Ireland
Shier, A. M., McAvoy, J. & Mc Carthy, M., 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Invited keynote: Social Media and Technology in Adoption Reunion - The Lived Experiences of Irish Intercountry Adoptees
Shier, A. M., 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Every Day is a School Day: Educators Experiences of Utilising an Integrative Framework within Social Care Education in Ireland
McGarr, J., Fingleton, M., Molloy, N., Larkin, G., Connell, M., Jameson, A. & Shier, A. M., 1 Dec 2021, In: Irish Journal of Academic Practice. 9, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The lived experience of the doctoral student
Shier, A. M. (Speaker)
2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Irish council of social workers in adoption
Shier, A. M. (Organiser)
2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance ...
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International Conference on Adoption Research (Event)
Shier, A. M. (Reviewer)
2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Irish council of social workers in adoption seminar
Shier, A. M. (Organiser)
2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance ...
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Barnardos Post Adoption Service: Experiences of Contact in Intercountry Adoption and the Role of Social Media
Shier, A. M. (Speaker)
2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk