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C. Heilala; M. Lundkvist; N. Santavirta; M. Kalland – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2024
Work climate affects the quality of early childhood education and care activities. The aim was to explore how the staff describe demands and resources in their jobs, and whether different profiles could be distinguished among those with turnover intentions and those without. The research was based on the Job Demands-Resources model [Bakker, A. B.,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Teachers, School Social Workers, School Nurses
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Huxtable, Marion – Online Submission, 2022
The article provides a global picture of school social work in 2021 using data gathered by the International Network for School Social Work. School social work is a growing specialty around the world. There are school social workers practicing in more than 50 countries. School social workers support students' educational success, especially those…
Descriptors: Social Work, School Social Workers, Foreign Countries, Models
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Lahti, Mari; Korhonen, Joonas; Sakellari, Evanthia; Notara, Venetia; Lagiou, Areti; Istomina, Natalja; Grubliauskiene, Jurate; Makutiene, Monika; Šukyte, Daiva; Erjavec, Karmen; Petrova, Gergana; Lalova, Valentina; Ivanova, Svetla; Laaksonen, Camilla – Health Education Journal, 2023
Background: The mental health of school-age children is of growing concern in many countries. School professionals require the competences and methods to intervene effectively to promote mental health in schools. Objective: The objective of this study was to describe school professionals' perceptions of the competences needed and effective methods…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Mental Health, Elementary School Teachers
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Äikäs, Aino; Pesonen, Henri; Heiskanen, Noora; Syrjämäki, Marja; Aavikko, Lotta; Viljamaa, Elina – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2023
Children with intellectual disability and autism often receive support which is organised with interprofessional collaboration in early childhood education and care (ECEC). In Finland, a new ECEC curriculum was launched in 2022. The core curriculum and renewed legislation on ECEC emphasise collaboration between professionals and parents. In this…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Interprofessional Relationship, Cooperation
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Sandholm, Ditte; Simonsen, Julia; Ström, Kristina; Fagerlund, Åse – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2023
Positive education is the teaching of both traditional school skills and skills for enhancing well-being. This study examines teachers' (N = 72) experiences with training in positive education.Qualitative content analysis was used to provide an in-depth understanding of the experiences, and quantitative measures investigated teachers' well-being.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
Huxtable, Marion, Ed.; Blyth, Eric, Ed. – 2002
This book, with sequentially arranged chapters, allow practitioners, educators, and students to follow the expansion of school social work practice around the world. Leaders in the field from 12 countries provide eye-opening perspectives and interventions, selected for their range and application. Additionally, the book looks ahead to policy and…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries