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Hey, Valerie; Bradford, Simon – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2006
This article draws on data collected through two focus groups and eight telephone interviews undertaken as part of an evaluation of a local Sure Start programme. Located in the context of New Labour's valorisation of parenting, and specifically mothering, the article explores the impact of Sure Start policy on discourses of motherhood in this…
Descriptors: Mothers, Focus Groups, Interviews, Foreign Countries
Obiakor, Festus E.; And Others – 1992
This literature review focuses on approaches to measuring and improving the self-concept of young children with special needs. Two particular models dominate the debate on the self-concept construct: the perceptual model (in which self-concept is equated with a self-description formed during the preschool years) and an operational model (in which…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention