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Direct linkAverett, Paige; Hegde, Archana V.; Church, Julie – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2021
This qualitative study utilized purposive sampling across the state of North Carolina to examine the practices of early childhood administrators in creating centers that were inclusive to gay and lesbian headed families. Data from four open-ended questions were analyzed to consider the use of picture books, promotional materials, and training for…
Descriptors: Child Care Centers, LGBTQ People, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role
Church, Julie; Hegde, Archana V.; Averett, Paige; Ballard, Sharon M. – Early Child Development and Care, 2018
This study examined the attitudes, preparation, and comfort of early childhood administrators in working with gay and lesbian (GL) parented families and the use of GL inclusive practices within centers. Data were gathered from 203 participants in the state of North Carolina using an online survey. Overall, administrators held a positive attitude…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Surveys, Homosexuality
Hegde, Archana V.; Averett, Paige; Parker White, Carmel; Deese, Shannon – Early Child Development and Care, 2014
The present study assessed preschool teachers' attitudes towards homosexuality, their comfort levels in working with same sex parents and their children, their action orientation and preparedness to work on this topic. Twenty teachers from public schools and 20 from private child care settings in North Carolina, USA, participated in the study. Two…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Homosexuality, Parents
