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ERIC Number: EJ381199
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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An Investigation of Black and Hispanic Parents' Locus of Control, Childrearing Attitudes and Practices and Degree of Involvement in Head Start.
Greathouse, Betty; And Others
Negro Educational Review, v39 n1-2 p4-17 Jan-Apr 1988
Analyzes responses of a group of 42 unemployed Black and Hispanic mothers of children attending an inner-city Head Start Center to standardized measures of locus of control, childrearing attitudes and practices, and parent participation. (FMW)
Descriptors: Black Mothers, Child Rearing, Economically Disadvantaged, Hispanic Americans, Individual Power, Locus of Control, Measures (Individuals), Minority Groups, Mothers, Parent Attitudes, Parent Background, Parent Influence, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Parent Student Relationship, Parenting Skills, Personal Autonomy, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Unemployment, Urban Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Nowicki Strickland Locus of Control Scale; Parent as a Teacher Inventory; Project Head Start