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Uptake of Childcare Arrangements—Grandparental Availability and Availability of Formal Childcare [PDF]
Grandparents constitute an important source of childcare to many parents. Focusing on the Belgian context, this paper improves our understanding of childcare decision-making by investigating how formal childcare availability and availability of ...
Karel Neels +2 more
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COVID-19 and Childcare in Canada: A Tale of Ten Provinces and Three Territories
This paper examines the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic’s first wave on Canadian childcare. Using results from 8,300 responses to a Canadawide survey of centres and regulated family childcare, it illustrates how limited public funding and reliance on ...
Martha Friendly +3 more
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Objective: we explore migrant-native differentials in the uptake of formal and informal childcare and whether this is induced by lower demand for childcare versus differential access to (in)formal childcare compared to natives. Background: The rise in
Naomi Biegel, Jonas Wood, Karel Neels
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Employees' preference for the on-site childcare service: a case study of three Sri Lankan apparel firms [PDF]
Purpose – Childcare is one of the main obstacles for women to enter the labour market as they are the primary caregivers for children. The struggle between childcare and women's employment has caused a high labour turnover in women-dominated industries ...
B.M.A.M. Balasooriya +1 more
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Childcare and academia: an intervention [PDF]
In this Viewpoint, we engage with the everyday politics of academia – specifically, how caring for young children continues to affect academic work and career trajectories in ways that could be better mitigated. This viewpoint piece collates the personal accounts of six development scholars who discuss their experiences of negotiating both academia and
Hope, J. +5 more
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Negotiating Discourses: A Pākehā Teacher Educator’s Exploration of Bicultural Teaching Practice
Bicultural teaching practice in Aotearoa New Zealand is based on commitment to partnerships reflecting Te Tiriti o Waitangi/ The Treaty of Waitangi between Māori and non-Māori cultures, and is governed by professional standards and documents.
Alison Warren
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Research indicates that the uptake of formal childcare for children under age 3 is lower among migrant origin parents than among native parents in most European countries, and that these differentials extend to the second generation. Despite considerable
Julie Maes +3 more
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Elevated levels of the stress hormone cortisol have been found in toddlers in childcare. Measuring cortisol may provide an indication of children’s experiences in childcare and help to adjust practices better to their needs. To the best of our knowledge,
Kathrin Nystad +4 more
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Work-Family Policies and Gender Inequalities in Childcare Time
Work-family policies are promoted to reduce gender inequalities in childcare time. However, the association between work-family policies and childcare time is complicated by the conditions of the policies and how mothers and fathers perform childcare ...
Melody Ge Gao, Hangqing Ruan
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Background: Educational institutions in Germany are facing the challenge of providing healthcare professionals with the skills they need to collaborate interprofessionally. Appropriate skills can be acquired through suitable teaching/learning formats and
Vogel, Jann Niklas +3 more
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