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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Educational involvement"”.
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Parental Educational Involvement in High School: Practice, Policy, and Implications for Low-Income and Minority Youth
<p>Parental educational involvement has become a key factor in policies and practice aimed at improving academic achievement, particularly for low-income and racial/ethnic minority youth. While much previous work has explored parental educational involvement for younger children, few consistent …
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Understanding nonresidential fathers’ involvement in their children’s education : a qualitative approach
Grounded theory methodology was used to study the involvement of eleven nonresidential fathers in their school-aged children’s education. Semi-structured interviews were utilized to gain information about nonresidential fathers’ involvement in their children’s education. The results of this study …
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Supervisors' Attitudes toward Family Involvement in Kuwait Middle Schools
… descriptive study investigated the attitudes of educational supervisors (i.e., head teachers) in Kuwaiti middle schools toward the involvement of families in the education of their adolescent children. Joyce Epstein's model of family involvement (1996c) provided the theoretical framework. A …
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To be or merely to seem? : investigating the image of the modern "education governor"
… considering (1) the extent to which specific educational measures proposed in Inaugural and State of the State Addresses of twenty modern-day "Education Governors" correspond with their subsequent actions and (2) the personal attributes, professional ties, and educational involvement which …
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Student Involvement : A Descriptive Analysis of Adults Enrolled in Community College Vocational Technical Programs
… was to provide a descriptive analysis of the educational experiences of adults in community college vocational technical programs (AVTs) according to their levels of student involvement, assessment of progress toward goals, and level of satisfaction with the college environment. Procedures: …
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From outreach to inreach: Connecting young learners with the world of emerging science
… they support to contribute to broader social and educational impacts. However, the means by which these projects might best utilize their own resources to support educational outcomes for young learners have received relatively little attention. This dissertation explores how a scientific research …