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Gruijters, Rob J.; Behrman, Julia A. – Sociology of Education, 2020
Influential reports about the "learning crisis" in the global South generally pay insufficient attention to social inequalities in learning. In this study, we explore the association between family socioeconomic status and learning outcomes in 10 francophone African countries using data from the Programme for the Analysis of Education…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Academic Achievement, Family Environment, Educational Resources
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Poms, Laura W.; Fleming, Lila C.; Jacobsen, Kathryn H. – Journal of School Health, 2012
Background: Parenting practices have been shown to have a strong influence on adolescent tobacco use in high-income countries. This study examined whether parenting practices also were associated with tobacco use by middle school students (approximately ages 13-15) in low- and middle-income countries. Methods: A secondary analysis was performed on…
Descriptors: Smoking, Middle School Students, Parenting Styles, Child Rearing