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Providing Quality Early Childhood Education and Care
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Chapter 2 Interactions between children, staff and parents/guardians in early childhood education and care centres
Table D.2.1 |
Practices staff use to facilitate socio-emotional, literacy, numeracy and language development |
Table D.2.2 |
Practices staff use for group organisation and individual support to children |
Table D.2.3 |
Practices staff use to facilitate engagement of parents/guardians |
Table D.2.4 |
Practices used in the centre to facilitate engagement of parents/guardians |
Table D.2.5 |
Beliefs about skills and abilities that will prepare children for life in the future, by staff role |
Table D.2.6 |
Leaders' beliefs about skills and abilities that will prepare children for life in the future |
Table D.2.7 |
Relationship between process quality and staff beliefs |
Table D.2.8 |
Number of staff in the target group |
Table D.2.9 |
Number and characteristics of children in the target group |
Table D.2.10 |
Leader diversity beliefs |
Table D.2.11 |
Diversity activities and practices used by staff |
Chapter 3 Teachers, assistants and leaders and the quality of early childhood education and care
Table D.3.1 |
Staff characteristics in pre-primary education centres, by staff role |
Table D.3.2 |
Staff characteristics in centres for children under age 3, by staff role |
Table D.3.3 |
Staff type of education or training programme, by staff role |
Table D.3.4 |
Content of staff pre-service training, by staff role |
Table D.3.5 |
Content of staff pre-service training focused on child development areas, by staff role |
Table D.3.6 |
Relationship between process quality and staff characteristics and educational background |
Table D.3.7 |
Type of professional development received, by staff role |
Table D.3.8 |
Need for professional development focused on child development areas |
Table D.3.9 |
Need for professional development |
Table D.3.10 |
Professional development needs and characteristics of children in the target group |
Table D.3.11 |
Professional development content focused on child development areas, by staff role |
Table D.3.12 |
Professional development content, by staff role |
Table D.3.13 |
Barriers to participation in professional development, by staff role |
Table D.3.14 |
Disagreement on barriers to participation in professional development |
Table D.3.15 |
Support received for professional development, by staff role |
Table D.3.16 |
Relationship between participation in professional development and contractual status |
Table D.3.17 |
Sources of work-related stress for staff |
Table D.3.18 |
Staff job satisfaction |
Table D.3.19 |
Reasons for leaving ECEC staff role |
Table D.3.20 |
Relationship between process quality, professional development and working conditions |
Table D.3.21 |
Relationship between staff stress from too many children in the classroom/playroom and target group size |
Table D.3.22 |
Leader characteristics |
Table D.3.23 |
Topics included in leader education or training programme |
Table D.3.24 |
Type of professional development received by leaders |
Table D.3.25 |
Sources of work-related stress for leaders |
Table D.3.26 |
Leaders' job satisfaction |
Table D.3.27 |
Relationship between target group socio-economic composition and staff and target group characteristics |
Chapter 4 Structural features of early childhood education and care centres and quality
Table D.4.1 |
Centre location |
Table D.4.2 |
Centre neighbourhood environment |
Table D.4.3 |
Leaders' perception of the availability of safe places for play in neighbourhood, by centre location |
Table D.4.4 |
Stand-alone centres, by centre location |
Table D.4.5 |
Number of children in centres |
Table D.4.6 |
Characteristics of children in centres |
Table D.4.7 |
Number of staff in centres |
Table D.4.8 |
Number of staff per child in centres, by centre characteristics |
Table D.4.9 |
Staff educational attainment, by center characteristics |
Table D.4.10 |
Staff turnover in centres |
Table D.4.11 |
Staff leaving their centres, by centre characteristics |
Table D.4.12 |
Relationship between process quality and centre characteristics |
Table D.4.13 |
Communication with staff/leaders from other centres, by centre characteristics |
Table D.4.14 |
Communication with primary school teachers, by centre characteristics |
Table D.4.15 |
Transition practices by centre characteristics: Hold meetings with primary school staff |
Table D.4.16 |
Transition practices |
Table D.4.17 |
Transition practices by centre characteristics: Provide activities for parents/guardians |
Table D.4.18 |
Use of books and pictures featuring people from a variety of ethnic and cultural groups, by centre characteristics |
Table D.4.19 |
Children sometimes play with toys and artefacts from cultures other than the ethnic majority, by centre characteristics |
Chapter 5 Governance, funding and the quality of early childhood education and care
Table D.5.1 |
Centre funding sources |
Table D.5.2 |
Centre funding sources, by centre management |
Table D.5.3 |
Relationship between staff spending priority on reducing group size and number of staff per child in the centre |
Table D.5.4 |
Spending priorities, by staff role |
Table D.5.5 |
Frequency of external evaluations in centres |
Table D.5.6 |
Responsibilities for governance tasks in centres |
Table D.5.7 |
Centre management and profit status |
Table D.5.8 |
Responsibilities for governance tasks in centres, by centre management |
Table D.5.9 |
Leader and staff educational attainment, by centre management and profit status |
Table D.5.10 |
Lack of professional development, by centre management |
Table D.5.11 |
Support received for professional development, by centre management |
Table D.5.12 |
Barriers to participation in professional development, by centre management |
Table D.5.13 |
Relationship between process quality and centre governance |
Table D.5.14 |
Relationship between process quality and centre funding |
Table D.5.15 |
Relationship between process quality and hiring responsibility |
Table D.5.16 |
Characteristics of children in centres, by centre management |
Table D.5.17 |
Characteristics of children in centres, by centre funding |
Supplementary tables
Table D.S.1 |
Support received for professional development, by centre management |
Table D.S.2 |
Type of professional development received, by types of support for professional development |
Table D.S.3 |
Need for professional development in child development areas, by staff role |
Table D.S.4 |
Need for professional development, by staff role |
Table D.S.5 |
Professional development needs and target group socio-economic composition |
Table D.S.6 |
Distribution of staff in centres |
Table D.S.7 |
Spending priorities |
Table D.S.8 |
Headcount of assistants per-teacher in centres |
Table D.S.9 |
Staff and leaders' beliefs about skills and abilities that will prepare children for life in the future |
Table D.S.10 |
Spending priorities and target group socio-economic composition |
Table D.S.11 |
Staff educational attainment in pre-primary education centres, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.12 |
Staff educational attainment in centres for children under age 3, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.13 |
Leaders’ educational attainment, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.14 |
Staff training, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.15 |
Leaders’ training, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.16 |
Number of teachers and assistants in pre-primary education centres, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.17 |
Centre diversity practices, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.18 |
Staff type of education or training programme, by centre management |
Table D.S.19 |
Topics included in leader education or training programme, by centre management |
Table D.S.20 |
Type of professional development received, by centre management |
Table D.S.21 |
Barriers to leader effectiveness, by centre management |
Table D.S.22 |
Centre location, by centre management |
Table D.S.23 |
Number of teachers and assistants, by centre management and profit status |
Table D.S.24 |
Group organisation and individual support practices |
Table D.S.25 |
Behavioural support practices, by characteristics of children in the target group |
Table D.S.26 |
Adaptive practices, by characteristics of children in the target group |
Table D.S.27 |
Group organisation and individual support practices, by characteristics of children |
Table D.S.28 |
Dimensions of process quality, by staff role |
Table D.S.29 |
Indicators of process quality, by staff role |
Table D.S.30 |
Satisfaction with working conditions, by staff role |
Table D.S.31 |
Centre engagement with the community, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.32 |
Leader diversity beliefs, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.33 |
Centre support for facilitating engagement of parents/guardians, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.34 |
Staff support for facilitating learning and development, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.35 |
Staff support for facilitating socio-emotional development, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.36 |
Staff support for facilitating engagement of parents/guardians, by centre characteristics |
Table D.S.37 |
Staff support for facilitating learning and development, by centre location |
Table D.S.38 |
Staff support for facilitating socio-emotional development, by centre location |
Table D.S.39 |
Staff support for facilitating engagement of parents/guardians, by centre location |
Table D.S.40 |
Centre support for facilitating engagement of parents/guardians, by centre management and profit status |
Table D.S.41 |
Dimensions of process quality, by centre management and profit status |
Table D.S.42 |
Leaders’ support for pedagogical learning, by centre management and profit status |
Table D.S.43 |
Centre diversity practices, by staff characteristics |
Table D.S.44 |
Staff support for facilitating learning and development, by staff characteristics |
Table D.S.45 |
Staff support for facilitating socio-emotional development, by staff characteristics |
Table D.S.46 |
Staff support for facilitating engagement of parents/guardians, by staff characteristics |
Table D.S.47 |
Staff support for facilitating learning and development, by staff training |
Table D.S.48 |
Staff support for facilitating socio-emotional development, by staff training |
Table D.S.49 |
Staff support for facilitating engagement of parents/guardians, by staff training |
Table D.S.50 |
Staff support for facilitating learning and socio-emotional development, by support for facilitating engagement of parents/guardians |
Table D.S.51 |
Work-related stress, by staff role |