SASSI Research Programme

 

Research Title: Student Activity and Sports Survey Ireland (SASSI)

SSI Research Monitoring Group: Responsible for the supervision and management of the research contract on behalf of the SSI Board.

  • Brian Mullins, UCD (Chairperson)
  • Paul Donnelly, (Policy Planning and Research Manager, Sport NI),
  • Niamh O’Callaghan (DIT)
  • Peter Smyth, (Director of Research, Irish Sports Council).

Ciarán Ó hIarnain is Secretary to the Committee while John Kerrane will act as Research Tender Manager.

Research Team: The research team is as follows:

  • Prof. Marie Murphy (UU) (Project Leader),
  • Dr. Niamh Murphy, (WIT),
  • Dr. Catherine Woods, (DCU),
  • Dr. Ciaran MacDonnacha, (UL),
  • Prof. Alan Neville, (UW),
  • Mr Kyle Ferguson, (UU).

Mr Neal Byrne has been appointed by the research team as Research Manager.

Research Plan

Activity
Month 1
M2
M3
M4
M5
M6
M7
M8
M9
M10
M11
M12
M13
M14
M15
M16
M17
M18
Initiation, Design, Contacts
X
X
Situational Analysis
X
X
X
X
X
X
Follow up Situational Analysis
X
X
X
Pilot Student Survey
X
X
Student Survey
X
X
X
Physical Activity Assessment
X
X
Data Analysis
X
X
X
X
X
Meetings and Reports
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Training
X
X
X
X