Parental Involvement and Academic Success

di William Jeynes (Autore)

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2010

Providing an objective assessment of the influence of parental involvement and what aspects of parental participation can best maximize the educational outcomes of students, this volume is structured to guide readers to a thorough understanding of the history, practice, theories, and impact of parental involvement. Cutting-edge research and meta-analyses offer vital insight into how different types of students benefit from parental engagement and what types of parental involvement help the most. Unique among works on the topic, Parental Involvement and Academic Success: uses meta-analysis to enable readers to understand what the overall body of research on a given topic indicates examines research results in terms of their practical implications focuses significantly on the influence of parental involvement on minority students’ academic success Important reading for anyone involved in home-school relations/parental involvement in education, this book is highly relevant for courses devoted to or which include treatment of the topic.

• Autore: William Jeynes
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Anno: 2010
• Rilegatura: Hardback
• Pagine: 240 p.
• Dimensioni: 229 x 152 mm
• Peso: 600 gr.
• EAN: 9780415990530

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