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Dockett, Sue; Perry, Bob – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2004
Starting school is an important time for young children, their families and educators. Data gathered from interviews and questionnaire responses from approximately 300 parents, 300 educators and 300 children have been used to describe the most important issues for children, parents and educators as children start school in New South Wales,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Social Adjustment, Foreign Countries, Educational Environment
Dockett, Sue; Perry, Bob; Howard, Peter; Meckley, Alice – 1999
During 1998 and 1999, the Starting School Project at the University of Western Sydney-Macarthur conducted a survey across New South Wales (Australia) of parent and teacher opinions about children's successful transition to school. Survey responses were received from 240 teachers and 243 parents of young children. Respondents were grouped according…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Learning Readiness, Parent Attitudes