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Bilingual Parents' Perception and Their Attitude Towards Participation in Bilingual/bicultural Education
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Parents' perception of the use of stimulant medication in the treatment of their ADHD diagnosed child
… (ADHD) sparks much controversy. Parental perception of this practise is crucial since it is the parents that have the task of making this sensitive decision. In order to subjectively explicate parental feelings regarding this issue, a qualitative approach was considered appropriate in this …
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An exploration of parents’ perception of Pupil Referral Units (PRUs) in the development of parent voice and authentic, productive and lasting partnerships
This study explores experiences of parents of children excluded from schools and attending Pupil Referral Units (PRUs), which research shows is considered to be a stigmatising experience. Negative narratives around PRUs have been well documented; they are portrayed as schools to avoid. …
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How well is paediatric pain managed in a private hospital in London? An evaluation of paediatric healthcare providers' pain management practices and parents' perception of pain management in their hospitalized children
… practitioner’s knowledge of this. Understanding parents' perceptions of pain management practices are very important in identifying areas of concerns and in developing plans and strategies for improvement. Although research has examined these practices in various public healthcare settings, no …
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A Study on Selected Factors Influencing School Choice Among the Seventh-day Adventist Population in Southwest Michigan
… where this study was done. Seventh-day Adventist parents tend to make choices on where to send their children to school between Seventh-day Adventist schools and public schools. It was the purpose of this study to determine if a relationship exists between school choice and parental perception of …
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Parental Involvement in Children’s Schooling and Learning in the School, Home and Community in Rural India.
… from rural India demonstrates that less affluent parents are less likely to engage in activities that support their children’s schooling and learning, than their wealthier counterparts. School actors and community leaders often attribute this to parents living in poverty being unaware of, or …
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Children's experiences of dyslexia and transition
… explores children with dyslexia experience and parents perception of the experience of the transition from primary school to secondary school. In order to achieve this, semi structured interviews were carried out with children aged 11- 12 in year seven of mainstream secondary school alongside …
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Exploring Factors Contributing to Female Students Dropout Rates in Community Secondary Schools in Tanzania: A case of Mbinga District.
… forty secondary school female dropouts and their parents from four secondary schools in Mbinga District. Several research instruments were used including questionnaires, interviews and the documentary review of school records. Content analysis technique was used for the analysis of data. The …
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Exploring Household and Social Cultural Factors contributing to Students Truancy and Dropout in Community Secondary Schools: A case of selected schools in Kinondoni Municipality
… has three objectives. First was to find out parents/ guardian’s perception on value of education, second was to assess parents/guardian’s social economic factors contributing to student truancy and school dropping and third was to find out social cultural issues among families relating to …
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Effective Practices for Training Parents in Family Discipleship: A Mixed Methods Study
… the church has sought ways in which to raise the perception of the parents in the church. Some churches have taken strides in an effort to raise the awareness of the parents' responsibility in the home, and others to raise the awareness of the possibilities available at church. This two-phase …
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TWO DIFFERENT SPEECH COMMUNITIES IN PUERTO RICO: A QUALITATIVE STUDY ABOUT SOCIAL CLASS AND CHILDREN LEARNING ENGLISH IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS OF THE ISLAND
… Rico. The research describes how children and parents see English as a tool for social mobility. The main research question is: Are there two different speech communities in Puerto Rico? If so, who are they? What are the linguistic and social differences in these two speech communities? The …
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Mothers' adaptation to childhood cancer: an analysis of family process stressors, family system resources, parental coping patterns, and parental adaptation among mothers of children with cancer
… containing the Coping and Health Inventory for Parents, five subscales from the Family Environment Scale, and items asking demographic questions. The dependent measure was the Parental Adaptation Assessment, a modified version of the Spinetta Family Adjustment Scale, developed for this study to …
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Autism and Parental Marital Satisfaction: The Role of Adequacy of Resources
… the influence of children’s level of autism on parents’ reports of their marital satisfaction and examined whether parents’ perception of the adequacy of their resources influenced any demonstrated effects of autism on marital adjustment.</p> <p>Data were collected from approximately 117 parents …
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The Effect Of Arab American Parental Involvement In School-Based And Home-Based Activities That Support The Academic Performance Of Their Children During The Elementary School Years
… information about the resources that allow parents to be involved at their children’s schooling, and the barriers that prevent them from being involved and participate as much as they would like in their children’s schooling. </p> <p> The present research applied appropriate approach, …
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Go Wish- Pediatrics : Pilot Study of a Conversation Tool in Pediatric Palliative Care
… and decisions are an unfortunate reality for parents caring for children facing life threatening conditions. Confusing, inadequate, and inconsistent communication by health care providers makes advance care planning difficult in pediatrics.<br /> Design: A mixed methods design was utilized to …
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The writing development of English language learners from two grades
… participation of writing activities, their perception of writing and writing development in general. Parents' perception of and support for writing also were found to have great impact on students' English writing development in school setting. The study also illustrated different features …
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Examining parents' perceptions of and preferences toward the use of comics in the classroom
… been met with much fear and apprehension from parents, teachers, and scholars, who have been reluctant to support the inclusion of such texts in the classroom. The literature on the topic of resistance to comics, however, is mostly limited to historical perspectives from the mid-20th century …
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The Relations Among Parental Monitoring and Warmth, and Adolescent Externalizing and Internalizing Distress: The Effects of Parent and Adolescent Perception of Neighborhood Danger
… It also takes into account parent and child perceptions of neighborhood danger. This study employs a longitudinal design, with data collected at two times points one year apart, among a sample of 240 African American young adolescents and their parents in urban, high crime neighborhoods. It …
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Barriers and Bridges: Caregiver and Early Childhood Educator Relationships and Communications
… or in the past school year. In addition to parents and caregivers, the participants included employees who were currently working at the preschool in the study or have in the past year. While based on convenience sampling, the study participants were representative of the student population …
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The effects of the use of chinyanja as medium of classroom instruction on reading levels of grade three learners in multilingual primary schools in Chilanga district, Lusaka.
… PLP teaching and learning methods; to establish Parents „perception on the use of Chinyanja as MOI in Primary Schools in Chilanga District. The study employed a qualitative research design and Purposive and random sampling techniques were used to come up with 26 respondents. Data was collected …
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