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Jaana Juutinen; Sara Margrét Ólafsdóttir; Johanna Einarsdóttir – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
This study explores how children construct their belonging in culturally diverse early childhood settings in Finland and Iceland. Belonging is understood as a holistic phenomenon that is constructed through various relations. The study is a multiple-case study, influenced by ethnographic approaches, conducted with children in two preschool…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Multicultural Education, Student Diversity
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Sairanen, Heidi; Kumpulainen, K.; Kajamaa, A. – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
This paper investigates adult-child interaction in the early years of education. The intention is to understand how children's initiatives and practitioners' responses support and/or hinder children's agency. Our ethnographic data include 150 h of video data supplemented by observational field notes from a Finnish Early Childhood Education (ECE)…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Ethnography, Video Technology, Early Childhood Education