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Chloe Gordon – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This case study seeks to highlight the importance of implementation fidelity and how it was achieved in a programme evaluation study. This study was focused on the development, implementation and evaluation of an alcohol media literacy programme for Australian children. In a nutshell, the programme aimed to teach children to critically analyse…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Development, Program Implementation, Program Evaluation
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Southcott, Jane – Australian Journal of Music Education, 2014
There is a universality to the sight of groups of children celebrating public events. These groups might be large or small but teachers and students put much time and effort into preparing performances for appreciative audiences. These events occur across cultures and countries, are commonplace and expected but also highly memorable to…
Descriptors: Ceremonies, Music Activities, Cultural Activities, Nationalism
Fletcher, Richard; St. George, Jennifer; May, Chris; Hartman, Deborah; King, Andrew – ZERO TO THREE, 2015
Because fathers are clearly important to family well-being, including fathers in services for families seems a straightforward idea. How hard can it be? Yet across health, education, and welfare services it is still mothers who attend and engage on behalf of their infants and children. The Family Action Centre, located on the east coast of…
Descriptors: Fathers, Foreign Countries, Well Being, Welfare Services
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Fasoli, Lyn; James, Ranu – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2007
This article identifies problems, issues and insights through critical reflection on the rules, written and unwritten, which encroach on the research process in the "Both Ways" project. The project investigates the development and sustainability of remote Aboriginal children's services in the Northern Territory (NT) of Australia.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Geographic Isolation, Child Care Centers
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James, Jane – Journal of Interpretation Research, 1999
Ongoing research supports planning and development of an interpretive center based on Umeewarra Mission in South Australia. From the 1930s on, the mission housed Aboriginal children, many of whom had been removed from their families. Researchers must be culturally sensitive to Aboriginal and missionary cultures, playing both supportive and…
Descriptors: Aboriginal Australians, Action Research, Children, Foreign Countries
O'Hanlon, Anne; Kosky, Robert; Martin, Graham; Dundas, Pauline; Davis, Cathy – 2000
The Australian Early Intervention Network for Mental Health in Young People (AusEinet) was established to coordinate a national approach to early intervention for mental health in young people. The approach has three streams: (1) development and maintenance of a national early intervention network for mental health in young people; (2)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Community Health Services, Delivery Systems
Davis, Cathy; Martin, Graham; Kosky, Robert; O'Hanlon, Anne – 2000
This literature review was undertaken as part of the National Mental Health Strategy on the development and maintenance of a national early intervention network for mental health in young people. Its purpose is to facilitate the development of innovative early intervention services across Australia by developing and maintaining a national network…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Community Health Services, Delivery Systems
Dadds, Mark; Seinen, Anita; Roth, Janet; Harnett, Paul – 2000
Recent studies have suggested that anxiety disorders in childhood may be prevented and treated with early intervention programs. It is essential that guidelines are available for health professionals to use in the development of these programs. Following an introductory chapter, chapter 2 explains the rationale for early intervention. Chapter 3…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anxiety, At Risk Persons, Children
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Fulcher, Leon C.; Ainsworth, Frank – Child & Youth Services, 2006
Attention is drawn to important themes thought likely to influence the continuing development of group care services for children and young people in the decade ahead. These include a poorly educated workforce, autonomous training, multi-disciplinary approaches, centres of excellence, diversified programs, new trends and issues shaping the future,…
Descriptors: Children, Young Adults, Residential Care, Group Homes