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The Broken Compass : Parental Involvement with Children's Education /

It seems like common sense that children do better when parents are actively involved in their schooling. But how well does the evidence stack up? The Broken Compass puts this question to the test in the most thorough scientific investigation to date of how parents across socioeconomic and ethnic gr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Keith (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1 The Role of Parental Involvement in Children's Schooling
  • 2 Parental Involvement and Social Class
  • 3 Implications of Parental Involvement at Home by Social Class
  • 4 Implications of Parental Involvement at School by Social Class
  • 5 Academic Orientation among Parents at Home by Race
  • 6 Effectiveness of Parental Involvement at Home by Race
  • 7 Parental Involvement at School by Race
  • 8 Implications of Parental Involvement at School by Race
  • 9 Parenting and Poor Achievement
  • 10 Setting the Stage for Academic Success
  • 11 Conclusion
  • Appendixes
  • Notes
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index