Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Studies Program (ECS)
Scholarly Research
Early Childhood Studies is committed to providing our graduate students with a full experience in all aspects of learning and research. Our students and graduates have gone beyond the classroom walls contributing to the academic field through publication of their research in peer reviewed journals.
| Ajodhia-Andrews, Amanda | Frankel, E.B., & Gold, S. International preschool inclusion: Bridging the gap between vision and practices. Young Exceptional Children, 13(5), 2-16. | 2010 |
| Ajodhia-Andrews, Amanda | & Frankel, E.B. Inclusive education in Guyana: A call for change. International Journal of Special Education, 25, 126-144. | 2010 |
| Ajodhia-Andrews, Amanda | & Berman, R.C. Exploring school life from the lens of a child who does not use speech to communicate. Qualitative Inquiry, 15(5), 931-951. | 2009 |
| Charles, Natalia | & Berman, R.C. Positive constructions of the mother-child relationship: Listening to mothers with children with ASD. Journal of the Association for Research on Mothering, 11(1), 180-198. | 2009 |
| Fabbruzzo, Caroline | The United Nations Convention on the rights of the child: Children, research and assent. Child and Family Professional, Winter | 2010 |
| Ferns, Carolyn | Albanese, P., Rauhala, A., Ferns, C., Johnstone, J., Lam, J. & Atack, E. Hiding the elephant: Child care coverage in four daily newspapers, Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 41(5): 817-836 | 2010 |
| Jama, Muna | & Ali, M. Second-generation Somali children’s perceptions of hierarchies of their identities. Early Childhood Education. 39 (1) 10-16 | 2010 |
| Kediye, Fatima | Valeo, A. & Berman, R. C. Somali-Canadian mothers’ experiences in parenting a child with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of the Association for Research on Mothering, 11(1), 211- 223. | 2009 |
| Lechcier-Kimel, Rachel | Loneliness of people with physical disabilities. Social Behaviour and Personality, 34(6), 681-700. | 2006 |
| Lee, Nina | & Valeo, A. Teacher preparedness for a changing demographic of language learners. TESL Canada Journal, 28(2), 105-128 | 2011 |
| Lee, Nina | Ready or not, here they come: Teacher preparedness for English language learners. Journal of Teacher Education | 2010 |
| Livingstone, Morgan | Evaluation: An effective means in building the future of child life. Child life Council Bulletin, Fall, (4). | 2009 |
| Livingstone, Morgan | Examining child life support for infants undergoing retinopathy of prematurity eye exams: A pilot study. Child life Council Focus, Summer, 27, (3). | 2009 |
| Su, Wei | & Di Santo, A. Preschool children’s perceptions of overweight peers. Journal of Early Childhood Research, August, 10.1177/1476718X11407411. | 2011 |










