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2011

Conference Publication

A tale of two studies: quality and access to early childhood education programs

Thorpe, Karen (2011). A tale of two studies: quality and access to early childhood education programs. Research Forum Department of Education and Training, Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 2011. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Queensland Government, Department of Education and Training.

A tale of two studies: quality and access to early childhood education programs

2011

Conference Publication

International perspectives on teacher-child interactions in early childhood classrooms

Thorpe, K. (2011). International perspectives on teacher-child interactions in early childhood classrooms. Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) Biennial Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, March 2011.

International perspectives on teacher-child interactions in early childhood classrooms

2011

Other Outputs

Accessing Kindergarten in Queensland: Barriers and enablers for marginalised groups

Thorpe, K., Bell-Booth, R. and Vromens, L. (2011). Accessing Kindergarten in Queensland: Barriers and enablers for marginalised groups. Brisbane, Australia: Department of Education, Queensland Government.

Accessing Kindergarten in Queensland: Barriers and enablers for marginalised groups

2011

Conference Publication

Teacher-Child Interactions in Early Childhood Education and Care: An Australian Study

Tayler, C., Cloney, D., Ishimine, I., Cleveland, G. and Thorpe, K. (2011). Teacher-Child Interactions in Early Childhood Education and Care: An Australian Study. Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) Biennial Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, March 2011.

Teacher-Child Interactions in Early Childhood Education and Care: An Australian Study

2011

Other Outputs

Report on the external evaluation of Communities for Children Mt Isa

Thorpe, K., Tayler, C., Thompson, C., Bellbooth, R. and Staton, S. (2011). Report on the external evaluation of Communities for Children Mt Isa. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Centacare, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA), Commonwealth Government of Australia.

Report on the external evaluation of Communities for Children Mt Isa

2011

Other Outputs

Multiples at school: key parental decisions

Thompson, C., Staton, S. and Thorpe, K. (2011, 01 01). Multiples at school: key parental decisions AMBA Magazine 20-21.

Multiples at school: key parental decisions

2011

Conference Publication

Developmental science in action: policy implications of early childhood research

Thorpe, Karen (2011). Developmental science in action: policy implications of early childhood research. Focus on Children in Mt Isa Conference, Australia, 2011.

Developmental science in action: policy implications of early childhood research

2011

Other Outputs

Indigenous families’ response to HIPPY

Thorpe, K., Nutton, G. and Leske, R. (2011). Indigenous families’ response to HIPPY. Canberra, ACT Australia: Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.

Indigenous families’ response to HIPPY

2011

Conference Publication

Adaptation of the Friendship Bus Story for assessment of social bridging and social inclusion

Thorpe, K. and Staton, S. (2011). Adaptation of the Friendship Bus Story for assessment of social bridging and social inclusion. 15th ESDP European Conference on Developmental Psychology, Bergen, Norway, August 2011.

Adaptation of the Friendship Bus Story for assessment of social bridging and social inclusion

2011

Journal Article

The novice researcher: interviewing young children

Danby, Susan, Ewing, Lynette and Thorpe, Karen (2011). The novice researcher: interviewing young children. Qualitative Inquiry, 17 (1), 74-84. doi: 10.1177/1077800410389754

The novice researcher: interviewing young children

2011

Conference Publication

Good health, good care: Exploring the mental health and work engagement of the early childhood workforce

Thorpe, K. and Millear, P. (2011). Good health, good care: Exploring the mental health and work engagement of the early childhood workforce. 9th Industrial and Organisational Psychology Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 23-26 June 2011.

Good health, good care: Exploring the mental health and work engagement of the early childhood workforce

2011

Conference Publication

Why it’s important for children and families to be involved in early education

Thorpe, K. (2011). Why it’s important for children and families to be involved in early education. Focus on Mount Isa Children Conference, Mt Isa, QLD, Australia, November 2011.

Why it’s important for children and families to be involved in early education

2010

Book Chapter

Rethinking early childhood education and care: Implications for research and evaluation

Thorpe, K., Cloney, D. and Tayler, C. (2010). Rethinking early childhood education and care: Implications for research and evaluation. International Encyclopedia of Education. (pp. 144-150) Elsevier Ltd. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-08-044894-7.01201-X

Rethinking early childhood education and care: Implications for research and evaluation

2010

Journal Article

Preferences of first-time expectant mothers for care of their child: 'I wouldn't leave them somewhere that made me feel insecure'

Boyd, Wendy, Thorpe, Karen and Tayler, Collette (2010). Preferences of first-time expectant mothers for care of their child: 'I wouldn't leave them somewhere that made me feel insecure'. Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 35 (2), 4-12.

Preferences of first-time expectant mothers for care of their child: 'I wouldn't leave them somewhere that made me feel insecure'

2010

Conference Publication

Twin children’s transition to school: Additional risks?

Thorpe, K. and Staton, S. (2010). Twin children’s transition to school: Additional risks?. Queensland Multiple Births Association State Conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 22 May 2010.

Twin children’s transition to school: Additional risks?

2010

Conference Publication

"Is there a Problem" Being a twin and being with your twin and the transition to school

Staton, S. and Thorpe, K. (2010). "Is there a Problem" Being a twin and being with your twin and the transition to school. Queensland Multiple Births Association State Conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 22 May 2010.

"Is there a Problem" Being a twin and being with your twin and the transition to school

2010

Conference Publication

Inter-twin relationships and social competence in pre-school aged twin children

Thorpe, K. and Staton, S. (2010). Inter-twin relationships and social competence in pre-school aged twin children. International Society for Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD), Lusaka, Zambia, July 2010.

Inter-twin relationships and social competence in pre-school aged twin children

2010

Journal Article

Starting school: in the classrooms

Thompson, C., Staton, Sally and Thorpe, Karen (2010). Starting school: in the classrooms. AMBA Magazine.

Starting school: in the classrooms

2010

Conference Publication

'Maternal employment and satisfaction with care', Sustaining families in challenging times

Boyd, W. and Thorpe, K. (2010). 'Maternal employment and satisfaction with care', Sustaining families in challenging times. The 11th Australian Institute of Family Studies conference, Melbourne, Australia, July 2010.

'Maternal employment and satisfaction with care', Sustaining families in challenging times

2010

Other Outputs

Invited contribution to the Declaration of Rights and Statement of Needs of Twins and Higher Order Multiples 2010 for the Council of Multiple Birth Organisations (COMBO)

Thorpe, K. and Staton, S. (2010). Invited contribution to the Declaration of Rights and Statement of Needs of Twins and Higher Order Multiples 2010 for the Council of Multiple Birth Organisations (COMBO). Australia: Council of Multiple Birth Organisations (COMBO).

Invited contribution to the Declaration of Rights and Statement of Needs of Twins and Higher Order Multiples 2010 for the Council of Multiple Birth Organisations (COMBO)