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ERIC Number: EJ476905
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0042-0972
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School-Based Mutual Support Groups for Low-Income Parents.
Simoni, Jane M.; Adelman, Howard S.
Urban Review, v25 n4 p335-50 Dec 1993
School-based mutual support groups (MSGs) are proposed to enhance school involvement of parents from lower socioeconomic and ethnic minority backgrounds. A school-based MSG format is presented with results of a survey of interests from 62 parents (36 respondents and 26 nonrespondents) and a discussion of a pilot demonstration in 3 urban elementary schools. (SLD)
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Education, Ethnic Groups, Low Income Groups, Minority Groups, Parent Attitudes, Parent Participation, Pilot Projects, Social Support Groups, Socioeconomic Status, Surveys, Urban Schools
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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