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Cartmill, Tania; Deane, Frank; Wilson, Coralie – Youth Studies Australia, 2009
Adults who act as gatekeepers for young people may have the same barriers to help-seeking for mental health issues as young people. This study investigated the personal help-seeking practices of 47 Australian youth workers prior to and after a training workshop on youth mental health issues. Pre-post workshop evaluation revealed some increases in…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Workshops, Pretests Posttests, Youth Programs
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Brownlee, J.; Boulton-Lewis, G.; Berthelsen, D. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2008
Background: The quality of child care is of social and economic significance worldwide. The beliefs that child care workers hold about knowing and knowledge (epistemological beliefs) influence the quality of their professional work. However, attention to epistemological beliefs is rarely a focus in vocational education programmes. Aim: The aim of…
Descriptors: Child Care, Caregiver Attitudes, Beliefs, Epistemology
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Brownlee, J.; Berthelsen, D.; Segaran, N. – Early Child Development and Care, 2009
While there has been extensive research exploring quality in childcare programs for children older than three years, less attention has been directed to the nature of infants' experiences in centre-based childcare programs. In this study, six childcare workers and six centre directors located in centre-based childcare programs in metropolitan…
Descriptors: Infant Care, Child Care, Child Care Centers, Caregiver Training