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Patall, Erika A.; Cooper, Harris; Robinson, Jorgianne Civey – Review of Educational Research, 2008
New emphasis is being placed on the importance of parent involvement in children's education. In a synthesis of research on the effects of parent involvement in homework, a meta-analysis of 14 studies that manipulated parent training for homework involvement reveals that training parents to be involved in their child's homework results in (a)…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Homework, Mathematics Achievement, Parent Participation
Patall, Erika A.; Cooper, Harris; Robinson, Jorgianne Civey – Psychological Bulletin, 2008
A meta-analysis of 41 studies examined the effect of choice on intrinsic motivation and related outcomes in a variety of settings with both child and adult samples. Results indicated that providing choice enhanced intrinsic motivation, effort, task performance, and perceived competence, among other outcomes. Moderator tests revealed the effect…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Student Motivation, Rewards, Self Motivation
Cooper, Harris; Robinson, Jorgianne Civey; Patall, Erika A. – Review of Educational Research, 2006
In this article, research conducted in the United States since 1987 on the effects of homework is summarized. Studies are grouped into four research designs. The authors found that all studies, regardless of type, had design flaws. However, both within and across design types, there was generally consistent evidence for a positive influence of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Change, Standardized Tests, Homework