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Heimans, Stephen; Singh, Parlo; Barnes, Andrew – Improving Schools, 2021
This is a conceptual article arising from, and grounded in, research with a government-funded primary school serving high-poverty communities in Queensland, Australia. It is one response to the last 10 years of participatory research work led by the three authors of this article (the school principal and two academics). In this article, we write…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educationally Disadvantaged, Educational Research, Elementary Schools
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Young, Susan; McKenzie, Margaret; Schjelderup, Liv; Omre, Cecilie; Walker, Shayne – Child Care in Practice, 2014
Working from practice experiences, Social Work educators from Aotearoa/New Zealand, Norway and Western Australia have developed a framework for child welfare work . The framework brings together the Rights of the Child, Community Development and Child Protection. This article describes the principles and theoretical underpinnings of this…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Foreign Countries, Child Safety, Social Work
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Dockett, Sue; Kearney, Emma; Perry, Bob – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2012
Since the introduction of the Child Friendly Cities Initiative in 1996, children and young people's participation in consultation has become an increasingly important element of the planning and community development strategies of many government and community organisations throughout Australia. This has been the case in the city of Wodonga,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Community Development, Community Planning