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Direct linkReilly, Cindy – School Business Affairs, 2013
Balancing the needs of the nuclear family with those of parents who can no longer live independently is a reality for many American workers. This article notes that, while more Americans are caring for their children and their parents, while balancing career, it can be an experience that can be challenging, life changing, and enriching.
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Federal Legislation, Older Adults, Caregivers
Peer reviewedMatson, Johnny L.; Horovitz, Max; Mahan, Sara; Fodstad, Jill – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2013
The purpose of this paper was to update the psychometrics of the "Matson Evaluation of Social Skills for Youngsters" ("MESSY") with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), specifically with respect to internal consistency, split-half reliability, and inter-rater reliability. In Study 1, 114 children with ASD (Autistic Disorder, Asperger's…
Descriptors: Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Psychometrics, Caregivers
Download full textHuman Development Institute, 2022
This manual was designed primarily for use by people with disabilities. The hope is that it is also useful for families, as well as service coordinators and providers who directly assist families and individuals with disabilities. The focus of this manual is to provide easy-to-read information about available resources, and to provide immediate…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities, Children, Health Services
Smith, Emily; Wells, Karlys; Stluka, Suzanne; McCormack, Lacey A. – American Journal of Health Education, 2015
Background: Fruit and vegetable consumption is important; however, intake remains low among children. Simple, effective classroom-based interventions are needed. Purpose: To assess the impact of South Dakota Harvest of the Month (SD HOM) on child fruit and vegetable knowledge and consumption and to determine caregiver reach. Methods: Educators…
Descriptors: Intervention, Nutrition, Nutrition Instruction, Pretests Posttests
Margolis, Kate L.; Dunn, Dena M.; Herbst, Rachel Becker; Bunik, Maya; Buchholz, Melissa; Martinez, Dailyn; Talmi, Ayelet – ZERO TO THREE, 2015
Culturally informed health interventions for linguistic minorities are crucial in promoting optimal child development. "Mi Bebé y Yo" is a primary care group for Spanish-speaking, Latina/o caregivers and their babies during their first year. Group visits occur in conjunction with well-baby checks and are designed to support families with…
Descriptors: Cultural Relevance, Primary Health Care, Language Minorities, Spanish Speaking
Samuelsson, Christina; Plejert, Charlotta – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2015
Models of speech and language intervention for communicative disabilities vary from structured programmes to more interactive and ecological methods (Fey, 1986). Ideally, a model for intervention should fit the interests and personality of the patient, focus on crucial aspects of speech and language, and be suited to the patient's everyday…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Impairments, Child Caregivers, Allied Health Personnel
Wild, Mary; Silberfeld, Carolyn; Nightingale, Beverley – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2015
This paper considers the overt and covert discourses in two contemporary policy documents in England and Wales, "The Nutbrown Review: Foundations for Quality" ([DfE] Department for Education Department for Education. 2012. "The Nutbrown Review: Foundations for Quality: The Independent Review of Early Education and Childcare…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Labor Force, Child Care
Cheak-Zamora, Nancy C.; Teti, Michelle; First, Jennifer – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2015
Background: Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face many challenges as they age into adulthood. Because little is known about the perspectives of caregivers and youth during this critical transition, this study explored their social, educational, and vocational needs and experiences. Method: Two focus groups were conducted with youth…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Focus Groups
Davys, Deborah; Mitchell, Duncan; Haigh, Carol – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2015
A total of 15 adult siblings of people who have a learning disability were interviewed in relation to their future wishes and expectations of care giving. Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) was used to analyse transcripts from the interviews where it was demonstrated that futures planning remains an area of difficulty for families of…
Descriptors: Siblings, Autism, Mental Retardation, Phenomenology
Welchons, Leah Wildenger; McIntyre, Laura Lee – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2015
The transition to kindergarten is regarded as a critical early childhood developmental milestone with important implications for later school outcomes. Despite its importance, few empirical studies examine kindergarten transition and fewer examine transition from the perspective of multiple stakeholders. The goal of the current study was to…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Preschool Teachers, Transitional Programs
Oberhofer, Margret; Colpaert, Jozef – Research-publishing.net, 2015
TLC Pack stands for Teaching Languages to Caregivers and is a course designed to support migrants working or hoping to work in the caregiving sector. The TLC Pack resources range from A2 to B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), and will be made available online in the six project languages: Dutch, English,…
Descriptors: Languages for Special Purposes, Uncommonly Taught Languages, Indo European Languages, English
Rauschenbach, Thomas; Riedel, Birgit – Early Child Development and Care, 2016
In a European comparison, the childcare profession in Germany has taken a distinct path of development which is closely interwoven with the history of early childhood education and care (ECEC) in general. Institutional choices critical to this path are the assignment of childcare as part of social welfare, the pursuit of a maternalist tradition in…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Governance, Child Care, Early Childhood Education
Jenkins, Carolyn; Arulogun, Oyedunni Sola; Singh, Arti; Mande, Aliyu T.; Ajayi, Eric; Benedict, Calys Tagoe; Ovbiagele, Bruce; Lackland, Daniel T.; Sarfo, Fred Stephen; Akinyemi, Rufus; Akpalu, Albert; Obiako, Reginald; Melikam, Enzinne Sylvia; Laryea, Ruth; Shidali, Vincent; Sagoe, Kwamena; Ibinaiye, Philip; Fakunle, Adekunie Gregory; Owolabi, Lukman F.; Owolabi, Mayowa O. – Health Education & Behavior, 2016
Stroke is the leading cause of neurological hospital admissions in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the second leading cause of death globally. The Stroke Investigative Research and Education Network [SIREN] seeks to comprehensively characterize the genomic, sociocultural, economic, and behavioral risk factors for stroke and to build effective teams…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neurological Impairments, Medical Research, Health Education
Davis, Belinda; Torr, Jane – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2016
Educators' questions can encourage children to engage in extended conversations, facilitate comprehension and stimulate thinking. Many studies of educators' questioning have focused on children aged 3 years and older. Little is known about the manner in which educators of infants in non-parental group care settings use questioning as a pedagogical…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, Foreign Countries, Nursery Schools, Child Care
McFadyen-Ketchum, Lisa Schlueter; Hurwich-Reiss, Eliana; Stiles, Allison A.; Mendoza, Marina M.; Badanes, Lisa S.; Dmitrieva, Julia; Watamura, Sarah Enos – Early Education and Development, 2016
Research Findings: Although there is a well-established relationship between economic stress and children's self-regulation, few studies have examined this relationship in children of Hispanic immigrants (COHIs), a rapidly growing population. In a sample of preschool children (N = 165), we examined whether economic stress predicted teacher…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Immigrants, Preschool Children, Stress Variables
