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2019

Other Outputs

Early childhood data analysis report

Coles, L., Staton, S., Thorpe, K., Van Os, D., Westwood, E. and Menner, R. (2019). Early childhood data analysis report. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The Front Project.

Early childhood data analysis report

2018

Journal Article

Low pay but still we stay: retention in early childhood education and care

McDonald, Paula, Thorpe, Karen and Irvine, Susan (2018). Low pay but still we stay: retention in early childhood education and care. Journal of Industrial Relations, 60 (5), 002218561880035-668. doi: 10.1177/0022185618800351

Low pay but still we stay: retention in early childhood education and care

2018

Other Outputs

Professionalism, paperwork, pedagogy: identifying leadership strategies that enable professional practice in long day care

Irvine, S., Kinley, J., Thorpe, Karen, Lunn, J., McFadden, A., Sullivan, Victoria, Beane, L. and Bourne, J. (2018). Professionalism, paperwork, pedagogy: identifying leadership strategies that enable professional practice in long day care. Brisbane, Queensland: Interactive Policy Workshop.

Professionalism, paperwork, pedagogy: identifying leadership strategies that enable professional practice in long day care

2018

Other Outputs

Why Australia should invest in paying early childhood educators a liveable wage

Thorpe, Karen, MacDonald, Paula and Irvine, Susan (2018, 09 05). Why Australia should invest in paying early childhood educators a liveable wage The Conversation

Why Australia should invest in paying early childhood educators a liveable wage

2018

Journal Article

Concern explaining nonresponsive feeding: a study of mothers’ and fathers’ response to their child's fussy eating

Harris, Holly A., Jansen, Elena, Mallan, Kimberley M., Daniels, Lynne and Thorpe, Karen (2018). Concern explaining nonresponsive feeding: a study of mothers’ and fathers’ response to their child's fussy eating. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 50 (8), 757-764. doi: 10.1016/j.jneb.2018.05.021

Concern explaining nonresponsive feeding: a study of mothers’ and fathers’ response to their child's fussy eating

2018

Journal Article

Can a call make a difference? Measured change in women's breastfeeding self-efficacy across call interactions on a telephone helpline

Thorpe, Karen, Jansen, Elena, Cromack, Cerdiwen and Gallegos, Danielle (2018). Can a call make a difference? Measured change in women's breastfeeding self-efficacy across call interactions on a telephone helpline. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 22 (12), 1761-1770. doi: 10.1007/s10995-018-2573-3

Can a call make a difference? Measured change in women's breastfeeding self-efficacy across call interactions on a telephone helpline

2018

Journal Article

Acceptability and accessibility of child nutrition interventions: fathers' perspectives from survey and interview studies

Jansen, Elena, Harris, Holly, Daniels, Lynne, Thorpe, Karen and Rossi, Tony (2018). Acceptability and accessibility of child nutrition interventions: fathers' perspectives from survey and interview studies. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 15 (1) 67, 67. doi: 10.1186/s12966-018-0702-4

Acceptability and accessibility of child nutrition interventions: fathers' perspectives from survey and interview studies

2018

Journal Article

What's the fuss about? Parent presentations of fussy eating to a parenting support helpline

Harris, Holly A., Ria-Searle, Bonnie, Jansen, Elena and Thorpe, Karen (2018). What's the fuss about? Parent presentations of fussy eating to a parenting support helpline. Public Health Nutrition, 21 (8), 1520-1528. doi: 10.1017/S1368980017004049

What's the fuss about? Parent presentations of fussy eating to a parenting support helpline

2018

Conference Publication

Restful or stressful? Children's diurnal cortisol patterns associated with nap time practices in preschool

Thorpe, K., Pattinson, C., Smith, S. and Staton, S. (2018). Restful or stressful? Children's diurnal cortisol patterns associated with nap time practices in preschool. American Education Research Association 2018 Annual Meeting, New York, United States, 13 - 17 April 2018.

Restful or stressful? Children's diurnal cortisol patterns associated with nap time practices in preschool

2018

Journal Article

Investigating the association between sleep parameters and the weight status of children: night sleep duration matters

Pattinson, Cassandra L., Smith, Simon S., Staton, Sally L., Trost, Stewart G. and Thorpe, Karen J. (2018). Investigating the association between sleep parameters and the weight status of children: night sleep duration matters. Sleep Health, 4 (2), 147-153. doi: 10.1016/j.sleh.2017.12.009

Investigating the association between sleep parameters and the weight status of children: night sleep duration matters

2018

Other Outputs

Low-paid ‘women’s work’: why early childhood educators are walking out

Irvine, Susan, Thorpe, Karen and MacDonald, Paula (2018, 03 23). Low-paid ‘women’s work’: why early childhood educators are walking out The Conversation

Low-paid ‘women’s work’: why early childhood educators are walking out

2018

Journal Article

Can a phone call make a difference? Breastfeeding self-efficacy and nurse responses to mother's calls for help

Gallegos, Danielle, Cromack, Ceridwen and Thorpe, Karen J. (2018). Can a phone call make a difference? Breastfeeding self-efficacy and nurse responses to mother's calls for help. Journal of Child Health Care, 22 (3), 1367493518757066-446. doi: 10.1177/1367493518757066

Can a phone call make a difference? Breastfeeding self-efficacy and nurse responses to mother's calls for help

2018

Journal Article

Insider perspectives: the ‘tricky business’ of providing for children’s sleep and rest needs in the context of early childhood education and care

Thorpe, Karen, Irvine, Susan, Pattinson, Cassandra and Staton, Sally (2018). Insider perspectives: the ‘tricky business’ of providing for children’s sleep and rest needs in the context of early childhood education and care. Early Years, 40 (2), 1-16. doi: 10.1080/09575146.2018.1443434

Insider perspectives: the ‘tricky business’ of providing for children’s sleep and rest needs in the context of early childhood education and care

2018

Book Chapter

Producing contexts for young children’s digital technology use: web searching during adult-child interactions at home and preschool

Davidson, Christina, Danby, Susan J., Given, Lisa M. and Thorpe, Karen (2018). Producing contexts for young children’s digital technology use: web searching during adult-child interactions at home and preschool. Digital childhoods: technologies and children’s everyday lives. (pp. 65-82) edited by Susan J. Danby, Marilyn Fleer , Christina Davidson and Maria Hatzigianni. Singapore, Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-10-6484-5_5

Producing contexts for young children’s digital technology use: web searching during adult-child interactions at home and preschool

2018

Conference Publication

Men's career trajectories in early childhood education and care: perspectives from Norway, Australia, and China.

Xu, Yuwei , Sullivan, Victoria , Thorpe, Karen , Emilsen, Kari and Ljunggren, Birgitte (2018). Men's career trajectories in early childhood education and care: perspectives from Norway, Australia, and China. . Gender and Education Association Conference (GEA), Newcastle, NSW, Australia, 9-12 December 2018.

Men's career trajectories in early childhood education and care: perspectives from Norway, Australia, and China.

2018

Journal Article

Measurement invariance of the feeding practices and Structure Questionnaire-28 among a community of socioeconomically disadvantaged mothers and fathers

Jansen, Elena, Harris, Holly A., Mallan, Kimberley M., Daniels, Lynne and Thorpe, Karen (2018). Measurement invariance of the feeding practices and Structure Questionnaire-28 among a community of socioeconomically disadvantaged mothers and fathers. Appetite, 120, 115-122. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2017.08.030

Measurement invariance of the feeding practices and Structure Questionnaire-28 among a community of socioeconomically disadvantaged mothers and fathers

2018

Conference Publication

Observed non-compliance with safe sleeping guidelines in licensed home- and centre-based childcare services

Staton, S., Pease, A., Smith, S., Pattinson, C., Blair, P., Young, J., Irvine, S. and Thorpe, K. (2018). Observed non-compliance with safe sleeping guidelines in licensed home- and centre-based childcare services. 30th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of Australasian Sleep Association and the Australasian Sleep Technologists Association (Sleep DownUnder), Brisbane, Australia, 17-20 October, 2018. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/jsr.37_12765

Observed non-compliance with safe sleeping guidelines in licensed home- and centre-based childcare services

2018

Conference Publication

Professionalism, paperwork and pedagogy: Identifying leadership strategies that enable professional practice in long day care

Irvine, S., Thorpe, K. and Bourne, J. (2018). Professionalism, paperwork and pedagogy: Identifying leadership strategies that enable professional practice in long day care. Early Childhood Australia Conference, Sydney, Australia, 2018.

Professionalism, paperwork and pedagogy: Identifying leadership strategies that enable professional practice in long day care

2018

Conference Publication

Actigraphy-based estimates of sleep duration in young children with and without a sleep log are comparable

Rankin, P., Staton, S., Thorpe, K. and Smith, S. (2018). Actigraphy-based estimates of sleep duration in young children with and without a sleep log are comparable. Australasian Chronobiology Society 15th Annual Scientific Meeting, Brisbane, Australia, 2018.

Actigraphy-based estimates of sleep duration in young children with and without a sleep log are comparable

2018

Conference Publication

Implementation of a professional development program to improve sleep health within the childcare sector

Staton, S., Smith, S., Irvine, S., Pattinson, C. and Thorpe, K. (2018). Implementation of a professional development program to improve sleep health within the childcare sector. 30th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of Australasian Sleep Association and the Australasian Sleep Technologists Association (Sleep DownUnder), Brisbane, Australia, 17-20 October, 2018. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/jsr.30_12765

Implementation of a professional development program to improve sleep health within the childcare sector