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Jones, Charlotte Estella – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2016
Increased attention has been paid to qualifications and training of early childhood education and care staff in order to improve the quality of the service they provide. However, less attention has been paid to the demographics of the workforce itself. Men have consistently made up 2 per cent of the early childhood education and care workforce.…
Descriptors: Males, Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Young Children
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Urban, Mathias; Vandenbroeck, Michel; Van Laere, Katrien; Lazzari, Arianna; Peeters, Jan – European Journal of Education, 2012
The close connection between the quality of provision for young children and professionalisation of the field has long been supported by international research. That the two are inseparable aspects of one picture is beginning to become accepted at European policy level, as evident in recent high level EU policy documents. This article explores the…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Young Children