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Download full textKerr, Kaye – 1996
Because in the normal course of events most children become briefly ill, families are forced to deal with problems of arranging alternative child care. This article develops a model of the factors influencing family day care workers' acceptance of acutely ill children into care. The article begins with a summary of the research on which the model…
Descriptors: Caregiver Attitudes, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Peer reviewedPence, Alan R. – Canadian Journal of Research in Early Childhood Education, 1998
Reflects upon experiences with the First Nations' Partnerships and the European Commission Child Care Network to argue that efforts to understand quality care have been insufficiently sensitive to socioecological and cultural factors related to defining and assessing quality. Argues for a reconceptualization of early childhood care, and presents…
Descriptors: Caregiver Attitudes, Child Caregivers, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
Johnson, Laura C.; Mathien, Julie – 1998
The Early Years Project investigated early childhood education programs for kindergarten-age children in the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, and Alberta. This study combined quantitative and qualitative data to: (1) document changes in kindergarten and child care and their impact since 1990; (2) investigate how kindergarten…
Descriptors: Caregiver Attitudes, Childhood Needs, Day Care, Family Needs
Peer reviewedBernhard, Judith K.; Lefebvre, Marie Louise; Kilbride, Kenise Murphy; Chud, Gyda; Lange, Rika – Early Education and Development, 1998
Interviews with Canadian day care workers and minority parents showed that the two groups disagreed about why parents are not involved enough; were unaware of their basic differences in ECE goals; and disagreed substantially over what constitutes proper child-rearing methods. Discriminatory incidents were not uncommon at centers, although teachers…
Descriptors: Caregiver Attitudes, Child Rearing, Cultural Differences, Day Care
