Theme 1 Project 4
| Project
title |
Early
Years Services for Minority Ethnic Families with Young Children
- A Strategy for City of Edinburgh |
|
Researchers |
Dr
John Davis & Andy
Hancock (Educational
Studies, School of Education)
University of Edinburgh
|
|
Keywords |
Black,
Ethnic Minority Families Early Years, Integrated Services Review,
Childhood Practice, Training, Workforce Development |
|
Abstract |
| The
primary aims of the research project were: |
| • |
to
review the legislative and policy framework for provision
of services for minority ethnic families and families
where English is an additional language. |
| • |
to
review the research base already in existence in this
area. |
| • |
to
review existing services in Edinburgh and what they are
designed to deliver. |
| • |
to
review of relevance, scope and scale of existing services
in relation to needs and identification of the gaps. |
| • |
to
review the access to services and the issues in relation
to this. |
| • |
to
develop recommendations for a strategy on developing
the service to better meet needs of minority ethnic families
and to improve access. |
|
| |
|
|
Publications |
One
Report and Executive Summary can be obtained from Andy
Hancock,
University of Edinburgh. |
| Start
/end date |
2006
- 2007 |
|
Funder
/amount |
City
of Edinburgh Council £25K |
|
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