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Still Preparing Children for the 11+: Perceptions of Parental Behaviour in the West Indies.
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Payne, Monica; Barker, D'Orsus – Educational Studies, 1986
Examines 200 Barbadian parents' and 100 teachers' perceptions of restrictive and coercive strategies for students taking the Common Entrance Examination. Generally, parents were significantly less likely than teachers to view the strategies as undesirable and/or counter-productive. Implications for parents as a potential educational reform…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Change, Parent Attitudes, Parent Influence