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The Role of Early Years Care Providers in Supporting Continued Breastfeeding and Breast Milk Feeding
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Direct linkDombrowski, Lindsay; Henderson, Susan; Leslie, Joyce; Mohammed, Khadija; Johnson, Dorothy; Allan, Nancy – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2020
This paper discusses challenges faced by mothers who seek to continue breastfeeding and/or breast milk feeding (B/BMF) whilst using daytime childcare, and early years' practitioners' attitudes towards their role in the support of these feeding practices. The data-set being reported comes from a small-scale feasibility study that was conducted in…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Caregiver Role, Attitudes, Infants
Download full textBorowska-Beszta, Beata; Krakowiak, Piotr; Bartnikowska, Urszula; Cwirynkalo, Katarzyna – International Journal of Psycho-Educational Sciences, 2018
Preliminary report on ethnographic research conducted by a team of 4 researchers from Poland in Scotland with the participation of group of economic, migrants from Poland in, employed legally in home-based care in Edinburgh & Livingston. The project was developed and undertaken from April 2017 to April 2018. The main research question was:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disabilities, Caregivers, Migrants
McClimens, Alex; Finlayson, Janet; Darbyshire, Chris – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2017
Aim: We aimed to learn about the value of family placements from the perspective of parent-carers who provide them to nurse students via a Scottish university Family Placement Scheme. Method: Qualitative interviews were conducted with seven parent-carers who provided a family placement over two academic years. Descriptive data was analysed,…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Intellectual Disability, Student Placement, Parent Attitudes
Cairns, Deborah; Brown, Jayne; Tolson, Debbie; Darbyshire, Chris – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2014
Background: The negative health impacts of prolonged caregiving are widely reported. However, there is a paucity of evidence concerning the impacts of a lifetime of caring on older parents of offspring with learning disabilities. Design and Methods: An exploratory postal survey including the Medical Outcome Study (Short Form) 36 version 2…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Retardation, Child Rearing, Mail Surveys
MacQuarrie, Sarah; Nugent, Clare; Warden, Claire – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2015
Nature-based learning is an increasingly popular type of early childhood education. Despite this, children's experiences--in particular, their form and function within different settings and how they are viewed by practitioners--are relatively unknown. Accordingly, the use of nature as a setting and a resource for learning was researched. A…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Group Discussion, Case Studies, Outdoor Education
Watchman, Karen – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2005
The author interviewed a small group of practitioners working in intellectual disability and palliative care settings about their perceptions of a number of end-of-life issues related to people with Down syndrome who were affected by dementia. The study, which took place in Scotland, identified a number of issues and perceptions expressed by the…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Dementia, Down Syndrome, Foreign Countries
