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Park, Daeun; Gunderson, Elizabeth A.; Maloney, Erin A.; Tsukayama, Eli; Beilock, Sian L.; Duckworth, Angela L.; Levine, Susan C. – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Prior research shows that when parents monitor, check, and assist in completing homework without an invitation, their children's motivation and academic achievement often decline. We propose that intrusive support from parents might also send the message that children are incompetent, especially if they believe their intelligence is fixed. We…
Descriptors: Homework, Parenting Styles, Parent Child Relationship, Learning Motivation
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Bricker, Patricia Lynn; Sachs, Susan; Binkley, Russell – Science Scope, 2010
Since 2004, middle and high school students have been monitoring the effects of ground-level ozone by collecting data on observable leaf injury on cutleaf coneflower ("Rudbeckia laciniata") and crownbeard ("Verbesina occidentalis") in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This project is part of an ongoing citizen-science effort in which…
Descriptors: Parks, Pollution, Environmental Education, Natural Resources