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ERIC Number: EJ524296
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-1052-6846
Effect of Family Structure on Parental Involvement: Perspectives of Principals and Traditional, Dual-Income, and Single Parents.
Wanat, Carolyn L.
Journal of School Leadership, v4 n6 p631-48 Nov 1994
Examines children's school needs, the school's response to those needs, and parental involvement for traditional, dual-income, and single-parent families, interviewing 12 principals and 36 parents. Respondents disagreed on specific forms parental involvement should take, but agreed that providing a climate to encourage parental involvement is the principal's responsibility. (SLD)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Responsibility, Children, Educational Environment, Elementary Education, Employed Parents, Family Structure, Interviews, Nuclear Family, One Parent Family, Parent Attitudes, Parent Participation, Parents, Principals
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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