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ERIC Number: EJ553145
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0663
Predictors of Parent Involvement in Children's Schooling.
Grolnick, Wendy S.; Benjet, Corina; Kurowski, Carolyn O.; Apostoleris, Nicholas H.
Journal of Educational Psychology, v89 n3 p538-48 Sep 1997
Parent and child characteristics, family context, and teacher behavior and attitudes were examined as factors influencing parent involvement in children's schooling for 209 mothers and their children (grades 3 through 5) and 28 teachers. Results and the hierarchical model posited underscore the complexity of factors associated with parental involvement in schooling. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Family Influence, Mothers, Parent Participation, Prediction, Student Characteristics, Teacher Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Hierarchical Models
Note: Research supported by a William T. Grant Foundation Faculty Scholars award.