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Wise, Sarah – Family Matters, 2002
Effects of differences between home and child care were studied, focusing on expectations and values of caregivers and of parents of toddlers in Australia from Vietnamese, Somali, and Anglo-Australian backgrounds. Preliminary data show that parents from minority ethnic groups selected child care paralleling child's home experiences. Parents using…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Caregiver Child Relationship, Child Caregivers, Comparative Analysis
Edgar, Don – Family Matters, 1992
This article presents an argument for reforming Australian public policy in favor of social care, rather than family, residential, or community care, for the elderly, sick, and disabled. After noting policy assumptions that families are the focus of caring and women are the natural caregivers, the paper describes changes in Australian family…
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Caregivers, Child Caregivers, Community Programs