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McDowall, Philippa S.; Schaughency, Elizabeth – Journal of Educational Research, 2017
School efforts to engage parents are posited to influence whether and how they are involved in their children's schooling. The authors examined educators' engagement efforts in beginning reading, their subjective evaluations of engagement practices, and beliefs about parent involvement, in two stratified samples of New Zealand elementary school…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Elementary Schools, Institutional Characteristics, Teacher Attitudes
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Hollingsworth, Paul M.; Reutzel, D. Ray – Journal of Educational Research, 1990
Quantitative results from a study involving 78 elementary students suggest that content-related attitudes do not significantly affect subjects' reading comprehension. However, qualitative results suggest that attitudes may affect reading comprehension in qualitatively different ways. (IAH)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Grade 6, Intermediate Grades, Models