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The Relations between Family Contextual Factors and Academic Achievement: Second-Order Meta-Analysis
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Download full textAbdullah Selvitopu; Metin Kaya – Research in Pedagogy, 2023
The present study is an attempt to give a holistic and bigger picture of the relations between family contextual factors and academic achievement by employing second-order meta-analysis to synthesize results from first-order meta-analyses. Thirteen first-order meta-analyses included in this study represent more than one thousand culturally diverse…
Descriptors: Family Influence, Family Environment, Academic Achievement, Socioeconomic Status
Celina Pierrottet; Joseph Hedger – National Association of State Boards of Education, 2023
While schools have seen an influx of federal and state dollars for more services to combat the youth mental health crisis, parents have often been overlooked as allies. When supported with information, classes, and ongoing school engagement opportunities, parents can better identify signs of mental distress in their children and ways to increase…
Descriptors: Children, Mental Health, Family Involvement, Family Programs
Direct linkNational Center for Families Learning, 2023
National Center for Families Learning (NCFL) has long been focused on eradicating poverty through education solutions for families. One significant step toward this goal is to provide holistic learning opportunities through high-quality family literacy programming. The need for transformational literacy solutions has never been greater. Currently…
Descriptors: Family Literacy, Definitions, Models, Program Implementation
Manilal, R.; Jairam, V. – South African Journal of Education, 2023
In the study reported on here we looked at experiences of parental involvement in schools in Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal. The objectives of the study were to determine how parents were involved in schools and what their experiences were. The study was guided by Epstein's Theory of Overlapping Spheres. A qualitative research approach within an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Disadvantaged Schools
Kurth, Angela; Nuru, Audra K. – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2023
According to the National Center for Educational Statistics, more than 85% of U.S. children under the age of five attend pre-Kindergarten programs. When COVID-19 quickly caused much of the nation to close preschool programs with very little notice, the structure of education changed dramatically. The purpose of the present study was to explore two…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Parent Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Parent Participation
Jacqueline M. Nowicki – US Government Accountability Office, 2023
Students do better and stay longer in school when families are engaged, according to research. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) was asked to study parent and family engagement in Title I schools. This report examines: (1) the extent to which Title I schools made required parent and family engagement information available on their…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Disadvantaged Schools
Glenys Mann; Linda Gilmore; Ainsley Robertson; Lynsey Kennedy-Wood; Lara Maia-Pike – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
Productive teacher-parent partnerships are important to successful student outcomes and rely on positive teacher-parent communication, particularly when students have disability. Through semi-structured focus group and individual interviews, 17 parents of students with disability provided first-hand accounts of teacher communication that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Parent Attitudes, Parent Teacher Cooperation
Alejandro Carrasco; Gabriel Gutiérrez – British Educational Research Journal, 2024
This article offers new empirical evidence regarding the limits of the premises of educational privatisation policies. Educational markets rely on the assumption that private participation has the potential to boost school diversification and open new educational opportunities for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Using a fresh empirical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Privatization, Educational Policy, Educational Facilities
Penny Williams; Vicky Slonims; John Weinman – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: When parents bring their child to appointments and then adhere to agreed speech and language therapy (SLT) recommendations, there is the potential to increase the intensity of the intervention, support generalization and improve outcomes. In SLT, however, little is known about factors that may promote attendance or adherence. Studies…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Parent Participation, Young Children, Intervention
Luis A. Rodriguez; Richard O. Welsh – Educational Researcher, 2024
Inequities in exclusionary discipline result from a complex process involving students, families, and school personnel. However, little research has explored the topic from parent perspectives. This study used parent survey data from New York City to investigate the link between school-family relationships and students experiencing exclusionary…
Descriptors: Family School Relationship, Middle School Students, Discipline, Referral
Kathryn E. Prescott; Kimberly Crespo; Susan Ellis Weismer – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
"Purpose:" ASD is associated with relative strengths in the visuospatial domain but varying abilities in the linguistic domain. Previous studies suggest parallels between spatial language and spatial cognition in older autistic individuals, but no research to date has examined this relationship in young autistic children. Therefore, the…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Spatial Ability, Cognitive Ability
Max Antony-Newman – Journal of Teacher Education, 2024
Teacher readiness for parental engagement is a vital competence in the context of increased emphasis on engaging parents in K-12 schools. The rise in the standards movement in education led to the inclusion of parental engagement in teacher standards. Here, critical policy analysis of teacher standards shows how teachers' and school leaders'…
Descriptors: Teachers, Readiness, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation
Necati Enoz; Arzu Araz – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2024
In the current study, we aimed to investigate the mediating roles of paternal self-efficacy and relationship quality as serial mediators in associations with sexist attitudes and paternal involvement. For that purpose, a total of 420 married adult Turkish men with at least one child between the ages 4 and 10 participated, and the Ambivalent Sexism…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Fathers, Self Efficacy, Parent Child Relationship
Suha M. Al-Hassan; Natasha Duell; Jennifer E. Lansford; Kenneth A. Dodge; Sevtap Gurdal; Qin Liu; Qian Long; Paul Oburu; Concetta Pastorelli; Ann T. Skinner; Emma Sorbring; Laurence Steinberg; Sombat Tapanya; Liliana Maria Uribe Tirado; Saengduean Yotanyamaneewong; Liane Peña Alampay; Dario Bacchini; Marc H. Bornstein; Lei Chang; Kirby Deater-Deckard; Laura Di Giunta – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
An important question for parents and educators alike is how to promote adolescents' academic identity and school performance. This study investigated relations among parental education, parents' attitudes toward their adolescents' school, parental support for learning at home, and adolescents' academic identity and school performance over time…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Performance, Parent Education, Foreign Countries
Vincent Mancini; Thom Nevill; Trevor Mazzucchelli; Jasleen Chhabra; Bruce Robinson – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Background: Parent involvement strongly correlates with children's educational attainment. Sociocultural shifts in parenting roles and shared responsibilities have driven an increase in the need for involvement of fathers in activities to support their children's educational development. Several factors are thought to influence father involvement…
Descriptors: Parent Role, Employment, Fathers, Parent Participation
