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Portes, Pedro R. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1991
Study examined mother-child interaction characteristics in relation to the scholastic achievement of elementary students. Researchers videotaped mother-child interactions as they worked together on a project. Factor analysis of interaction variables indicated maternal verbal guidance was a significant predictor of scholastic achievement,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style, Elementary Education