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Williams, Vicki; Pearce, Wendy M.; Devine, Sue – Early Child Development and Care, 2014
Limited literature exists in the Australian context about first-time mothers' knowledge of early communication milestones, their strategies to facilitate speech and language development and understanding of the relationship between early communication skills and future development. A cross-sectional online survey was administered to 53 first-time…
Descriptors: Mothers, Beliefs, Child Development, Communication Skills
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Fehring, Heather; Herring, Katherine – International Education Studies, 2012
A recent policy direction in many OECD countries has been to increase workforce participation for women of childbearing age; a policy direction which seemingly runs counter to a need for improved work-life balance for women themselves. This article explores the impact of this somewhat contradictory "push-pull" of policy by examining some…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Work Relationship, Labor Force Development, Reentry Workers