Patricia (tricia) Lirette
Assistant Professor,
Sociology
MacEwan University
Canada
Biography
Patricia Lirette is a faculty member in the Early Learning and Child Care Program at Grant MacEwan University in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. She holds a PhD in Educational Policy Studies, a MEd in Adult Education and a BSc in Human Ecology from the University of Alberta. She began her post-secondary education at MacEwan University with an Early Childhood Development Diploma.
Research Interest
Healthy Environments Family Centred Practice Family and Community Issues School Age Care and Development Theories of Early Learning Field Placement and Integration Seminar
Publications
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Lirette, P., Grove, A., MacDonald J. (March 2012). Children as citizens. Paper presented at the 2nd National Early Learning Lab School Conference: Leading the Way. Ryerson University, Toronto.
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Lirette,P. (October, 2011). The social organization of child care accreditation. Paper presented at the 19th International Reconceptualizing Early Childhood Education Conference, London, UK.
