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Stough, Lee – 1992
This study compared home-schooled children to conventionally schooled children in West Virginia. A total of 30 home schooling families and 32 conventionally schooling families with children of 7 to 14 years of age participated in the study. The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales Classroom Edition was used to gather parent perspectives on the social…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Emotional Development
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Romanowski, Michael H. – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2006
The author examines four common myths that still influence individuals regarding their perspective and understanding of the role homeschooling plays in the education of American children. Myth 1 is that homeschooling produces social misfits, stemming from the belief that homeschooled students lack the socialization skills necessary for normal…
Descriptors: Socialization, Misconceptions, Home Schooling, Public Education