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Juliet Bromer; Crystasany Turner; Samantha Melvin; Aisha Ray – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2024
Family child care professionals are a critical sector of the early care and education workforce. Utilizing critical race theory and Yosso's Community Cultural Wealth model, the current study seeks to examine the strengths and assets that family child care professionals of color bring to their early care and education work and to the children and…
Descriptors: Cultural Capital, Child Care, Child Caregivers, Family Environment
Maaike Hermsen; Rianne Simons; Hennie van Veen; Angela Prudon; Lina Rooijackers; Roy Otten; Renske Koordeman – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Staff-client relationships impact the quality of support and life of people with severe to profound intellectual disabilities and challenging behavior, but are challenging to build due to clients' intense, complex and varying support needs. The present study explores the perspectives of professionals and relatives on what affects these…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Severe Intellectual Disability, Behavior Problems, Individual Characteristics
Kelly Meadows – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The prevalence of late language emergence (LLE) in young children is high, comprising 10 to 20% of toddlers. Late language emergence refers to children who do not use at least 50 single words and 2-word phrases at the age of two. Current best practices for the under-three population with or at risk of having disabilities include the use of…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Toddlers, Caregivers, Intervention
Sumithra Murthy; Sarah Parker Harris; Kelly Hsieh – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Despite the enactment of disability laws/policies in India, research shows that caregivers of adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities experience inadequate formal supports/services due to dissemination barriers and lack of awareness about them. To address discrepancy between caregivers' support needs and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Caregivers
Hannah Feiner; Bailey Sone; Jordan Lee; Aaron J. Kaat; Megan Y. Roberts – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: Caregiver-mediated communication intervention outcomes are inconsistently measured, varying by assessment settings, materials, and activities. Standardized materials are often used for measuring outcomes, yet it remains unknown whether such standardized contexts equitably capture caregiver and child intervention outcomes representative of…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Communication, Intervention, Outcomes of Education, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Liz Nigro; Allison Ward-Seidel – Grantee Submission, 2024
Given opportunities for early childhood education (ECE) expansion in the US, we seek to explore and elevate the perspectives of historically marginalized families, from an understudied rural community, to inform future local and state action involving public pre-kindergarten (pre-K) and kindergarten (K) provision. In partnership with a state…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, School Readiness, Child Caregivers, Barriers
Rice, Jenni; Mullineux, Judith; Killick, Campbell – Child Care in Practice, 2022
Background and purpose: Compassion and human connection are core social work values and as such they inform our interventions in all settings. It is generally recognised that young people need love and positive attention to thrive, but residential care provision often focuses on the more practical physiological and safety needs of young people.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Caregiver Child Relationship, Altruism
Jyotsna Pattnaik; Mary Lopez – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
The world has faced challenges from a variety of viral respiratory illnesses over the past few decades, including the 2002 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome and the 2009 swine-origin pandemic (H1N1) influenza. However, the disaster management guidelines for Early Childhood Education (ECE) programs in California were limited to earthquake and fire…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education, COVID-19, Pandemics
Wilson, Nathan J.; Lin, Zhen; Pithouse, Margery; Morrison, Bonnie; Sumar, Bashir; George, Ajesh – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
The oral health of people with intellectual and developmental disability is poorer than that of the general community. Any solution for people with intellectual and developmental disability living in residential services needs to include disability support workers (DSWs). Previous studies have used either didactic or train-the-trainer approaches…
Descriptors: Dental Health, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Health Promotion
Brennan, Damien; D'eath, Maureen; Dunne, Nikki; O'Donovan, Mary-Ann; McCallion, Philip; McCarron, Mary – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
This paper explores contemporary Irish social policy for family caregivers with specific focus on the dynamic between the individual, the family and the state in terms of the social contract for care provision for people with intellectual disability. Drawing from Bacchi's analytical framework (Bacchi, 2009), the Irish National Carers' Strategy is…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Caregivers, Intellectual Disability, Family Role
Bekman, Shannon; Bellas, Valerie – ZERO TO THREE, 2022
Grief does not spare infants and young children. Attachment disruption through the loss of a primary caregiver is devastating to a young child's foundational experience of safety without the developmental capacity to understand any aspect of their loved one's absence. In this case story, the authors explore the diagnosis of complicated grief in…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Grief, Trauma, Attachment Behavior
He, Sherry; Graf, Eileen; Webber, Robert J.; Leffel, Kristin R.; Suskind, Elizabeth; Levine, Susan; Suskind, Dana – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2022
Background: Use of numerical and spatial language, also known as math talk, is critical to the development of foundational number and spatial skills in early childhood. However, caregivers and children of low socioeconomic status (SES) tend to use less math talk than their higher-SES peers. Objective: The current efficacy study tested the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Caregivers, Mathematics Skills, Verbal Communication
Chun-Yu Chiu – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2022
Non-disabled siblings of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) usually experience trajectories to gradually intensify their involvement in caregiving. However, non-disabled siblings in Asian countries have been woefully overlooked in research despite the fact that Asian countries hold over half of the world's…
Descriptors: Siblings, Adults, Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
Regina Terry-Green – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this phenomenological study is to better understand the experiences of engagement of African American caregivers of children with emotional impairments who attend a non-traditional alternative education setting within an urban New England area. The findings of this study answered the research question, "How do African American…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, African Americans, Caregivers, Emotional Disturbances
Karen Gray; Lisa Dibsdall; Linda Sumpter; Ailsa Cameron; Paul Willis; Jon Symonds; Matthew Jones; Hugh McLeod; Geraldine Macdonald; Christie Cabral – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2024
Background: Despite calls for greater use of research and an appetite to do so within adult social care, a gap persists between research and practice. Aims and objectives: To explore views of adult social care staff about research and its application to everyday practice. To understand how these might impact upon research use capacity-building…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Caregivers, Caregiver Attitudes, Adults