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Relationships between Perceived Parental Involvement in Homework, Student Homework Behaviors, and Academic Achievement: Differences among Elementary, Junior High, and High School Students
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Núñez, J. C.; Suárez, N.; Rosário, P.; Vallejo, G.; Valle, A.; Epstein, J. L. – Metacognition and Learning, 2015
This study aims to produce a deeper understanding of the relationship between perceived parental homework involvement (i.e., parental homework control and parental homework support), student homework behaviors (i.e., time spend on homework completion, time management, and amount of homework completed), and student academic achievement. Using…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Parent Role, Homework, Student Behavior
Parental Involvement in Homework: Relations with Parent and Student Achievement-Related Motivational Beliefs and Achievement
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Gonida, Eleftheria N.; Cortina, Kai S. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2014
Background: Parental involvement in homework is a home-based type of involvement in children's education. Research and theory suggest that it is beneficial for learning and achievement under certain conditions and for particular groups of individuals. Aims: The study examined whether different types of parents' involvement in homework…
Descriptors: Homework, Parent Student Relationship, Achievement Need, Beliefs
Quality of Parental Homework Involvement: Predictors and Reciprocal Relations with Academic Functioning in the Reading Domain
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Dumont, Hanna; Trautwein, Ulrich; Nagy, Gabriel; Nagengast, Benjamin – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2014
This study examined predictors of the quality of parental homework involvement and reciprocal relations between the quality of parental homework involvement and students' reading achievement and academic functioning in a reading-intensive subject (German). Data from 2,830 students in nonacademic tracks and their parents who were surveyed in both…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Homework, Predictor Variables, Reading Achievement
Does Parental Homework Involvement Mediate the Relationship between Family Background and Educational Outcomes?
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Dumont, Hanna; Trautwein, Ulrich; Ludtke, Oliver; Neumann, Marko; Niggli, Alois; Schnyder, Inge – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2012
This research examines whether parental homework involvement mediates the relationship between family background and educational outcomes such as academic achievement and academic self-concept. Data from two studies in which grade 8 students (N = 1274 and N = 1911) described their parents' involvement in the homework process were reanalyzed via…
Descriptors: Homework, Structural Equation Models, Educational Objectives, Family Characteristics
The Social Context of School Success for Latino Middle School Students: Direct and Indirect Influences of Teachers, Family, and Friends
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Woolley, Michael E.; Kol, Kelli L.; Bowen, Gary L. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2009
Youth's social relationships at school and at home have been shown to predict a wide variety of school outcomes, such as behavior at school and academic performance. Specifically, relationships with teachers, parents, and peers have all been shown to affect student performance. The current study utilized data collected from 848 Latino middle…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Behavior, Structural Equation Models, Academic Achievement
Exploring Pathways from Television Viewing to Academic Achievement in School Age Children
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Shin, Nary – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2004
The author's purpose in this study was to test 4 hypotheses that proposed different paths for the influences of children's television viewing on their academic achievement. Data were drawn from the 1997 Child Development Supplement (CDS) to the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID). The population for this study included 1,203 children between the…
Descriptors: Children, Television Viewing, Academic Achievement, Hypothesis Testing