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Locke, Judith Y.; Kavanagh, David J.; Campbell, Marilyn A. – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2016
A high level of parental involvement is widely considered to be essential for optimal child and adolescent development and wellbeing, including academic success. However, recent consideration has been given to the idea that extremely high levels of parental involvement (often called "overparenting" or "helicopter parenting")…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Parent Participation, Parent Child Relationship, Homework
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Askell-Williams, Helen – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2016
Achieving broad-scale parent engagement with school initiatives has proven elusive. This article reports survey data from 287 Maltese parents about their perceptions of the quality of their child's school's initiatives for promoting students' wellbeing and mental health. Findings indicate that, on average, parents rated school initiatives highly.…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Mental Health Programs, Health Promotion, Parenting Skills