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Dodevska, G. A.; Vassos, M. V. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2013
Background: To date, the descriptions of a 'good' direct care worker used to recruit workers for disability services have largely been drawn up by managerial professionals in charge of hiring supports for people with disabilities. However, previous research highlights that these professionals conceptualise a "good" direct care worker…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Mental Retardation, Individual Characteristics, Attitude Measures
Gray, Tonia; Patterson, John – 1994
This paper discusses the use of quantitative methodologies to evaluate extended-stay outdoor education school programs (ESOESPs) in Australia. A recurring theme in the literature of outdoor education is the paucity of empirical data to support its continuation and development. Proponents argue that the outdoor education experience leads somehow to…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Attitude Measures, Educational Objectives, Educational Research