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2013

Conference Publication

Parent preference for sleep in childcare for their preschool child

Sinclair, D., Staton, S., Pattinson, C., Smith, S. and Thorpe, K. (2013). Parent preference for sleep in childcare for their preschool child. Sleep Down-under, Australasian Sleep Association, Brisbane, Australia, October 2013.

Parent preference for sleep in childcare for their preschool child

2013

Conference Publication

Examining the responsiveness of current sleep practices in early childhood education and care settings to children’s social, emotional and physical needs

Staton, S., Pattinson, C., Smith, S. and Thorpe, K. (2013). Examining the responsiveness of current sleep practices in early childhood education and care settings to children’s social, emotional and physical needs . Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth Conference: Infant & Early Childhood Social & Emotional Wellbeing Conference, Canberra, Australia, October 2013.

Examining the responsiveness of current sleep practices in early childhood education and care settings to children’s social, emotional and physical needs

2013

Conference Publication

Problem sleepers in childcare settings

Neil, E., Staton, S., Pattinson, C., Smith, S. and Thorpe, K. (2013). Problem sleepers in childcare settings. Sleep Down-under, Australasian Sleep Association, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, October 2013.

Problem sleepers in childcare settings

2012

Journal Article

Testing the vision: preschool settings as places for meeting, bonding and bridging

Thorpe, Karen, Staton, Sally, Morgan, Robert, Danby, Susan and Tayler, Collette (2012). Testing the vision: preschool settings as places for meeting, bonding and bridging. Children & Society, 26 (4), 328-340. doi: 10.1111/j.1099-0860.2010.00336.x

Testing the vision: preschool settings as places for meeting, bonding and bridging

2012

Journal Article

To separate or not to separate? Parental decision-making regarding the separation of twins in the early years of schooling

Staton, Sally, Thorpe, Karen, Thompson, Catherine and Danby, Susan (2012). To separate or not to separate? Parental decision-making regarding the separation of twins in the early years of schooling. Journal of Early Childhood Research, 10 (2), 196-208. doi: 10.1177/1476718x11430076

To separate or not to separate? Parental decision-making regarding the separation of twins in the early years of schooling

2012

Conference Publication

Building on social strengths: within-group bonds are the foundation for social inclusion and school attendance of Indigenous Australian children

Thorpe, K., Staton, S. and Bell-Booth, R. (2012). Building on social strengths: within-group bonds are the foundation for social inclusion and school attendance of Indigenous Australian children. 2012 Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), Themed Meeting: Positive Development of Minority Children, Tampa, FL, United States, February 2012.

Building on social strengths: within-group bonds are the foundation for social inclusion and school attendance of Indigenous Australian children

2012

Conference Publication

Using sociometric techniques to assess friendship quality, social inclusion and social belonging

Thorpe, K., Staton, S. and Bell-Booth, R. (2012). Using sociometric techniques to assess friendship quality, social inclusion and social belonging. 2012 Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), Themed Meeting: Positive Development of Minority Children, Tampa, FL, United States, February 2012.

Using sociometric techniques to assess friendship quality, social inclusion and social belonging

2012

Conference Publication

Stories of success: How the Piccaninny Playgroup promotes positive child development and family readiness for school

Bell-Booth, R., Thorpe, K., Staton, S. and Thompson, C. (2012). Stories of success: How the Piccaninny Playgroup promotes positive child development and family readiness for school. 2012 Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), Themed Meeting: Positive Development of Minority Children, Tampa, FL, United States, February 2012.

Stories of success: How the Piccaninny Playgroup promotes positive child development and family readiness for school

2011

Journal Article

Conflict, closeness and comfort: the inter-twin relationship as a risk factor for behavioral difficulties

Bekkhus, Mona, Staton, Sally, Borge, Anne Inger H. and Thorpe, Karen (2011). Conflict, closeness and comfort: the inter-twin relationship as a risk factor for behavioral difficulties. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 14 (5), 444-451. doi: 10.1375/twin.14.5.444

Conflict, closeness and comfort: the inter-twin relationship as a risk factor for behavioral difficulties

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

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

Conference Publication

Children’s social networks and friendship quality across different early childhood education and care setting in Australia

Thorpe, K. and Staton, S. (2011). Children’s social networks and friendship quality across different early childhood education and care setting in Australia. 15th ESDP European Conference on Developmental Psychology, Bergen, Norway, August 2011.

Children’s social networks and friendship quality across different early childhood education and care setting in Australia

2011

Conference Publication

Predictors of having a best friend: Who has a best friend and who doesn't?

Thorpe, K., Bekkhus, M. and Staton, S. (2011). Predictors of having a best friend: Who has a best friend and who doesn't? . The Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), Biennial Meeting, Montreal, Canada, 2011.

Predictors of having a best friend: Who has a best friend and who doesn't?

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

Conference Publication

Children’s experiences of starting school: a twin singleton comparison

Thorpe, K. and Staton, S. (2011). Children’s experiences of starting school: a twin singleton comparison. 15th ESDP European Conference on Developmental Psychology, Bergen, Norway, August 2011.

Children’s experiences of starting school: a twin singleton comparison

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

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)

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

Being similar, being together - levels of conflict, warmth and shared play in twin versus single-born sibling dyads

Staton, S. and Thorpe, K. (2010). Being similar, being together - levels of conflict, warmth and shared play in twin versus single-born sibling dyads. International Society for Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD), Lusaka, Zambia, July 2010.

Being similar, being together - levels of conflict, warmth and shared play in twin versus single-born sibling dyads