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Homeschool Counseling Preferences
<p>The purpose of this study is to measures homeschooling parents' perceptions of actual and preferred frequency of counseling activities within the homeschool. The instrument used is the School Counselor Activity Rating Scale (SCARS) which is a valid and reliable measure of the actual and desired …
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Homeschool Facebook groups as a homeschooling support
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-09-01 without embargo terms
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Academic Achievement of Students in a Charter Homeschool
… in education is the public charter school as a homeschool model. In several states across the nation, a child may enroll in an independent study program of a public charter school and base his or her studies in the home. This model in the realm of education is called charter homeschool. The …
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A Study of the Parental Decision to Homeschool
… and understanding of why parents choose to homeschool their children using Rational Choice Theory as the framework. As of 2024, while there is quantitative data that breaks the reasons why parents homeschool down into several categories, scholars often criticize these data for being poorly …
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The Effectiveness of Homeschool Collegiate Preparation: Four Alumni's Perceptions
… study seeks to assess the effectiveness of homeschool collegiate preparation through the eyes of homeschool alumni. Four alumni who are current college students participated in the study. A triangulation of methods, which included surveys, open-ended questionnaires, and interviews, ensured …
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Recovering Grace: How One Man's Religious Movement Turned into a Homeschool Cult
… on toys and media consumption. ATI was the homeschooling program, but IBLP had rules and principles that touched absolutely every area of life. The homeschooling and seminar materials, all written by Gothard and honed over fifty years, were treated as the law by people in both of his …
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Vault SEED Homeschool to build racial and intellectual identity : a qualitative case study.
… support the notion that Black families choose to homeschool as a way to exercise freedom (Fields-Smith & Kisura, 2013; Lundy & Mazama, 2014). This qualitative case study described the practices of the Vault SEED Homeschool Collective (VSHC), a cooperative homeschool program formed by Black …
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Comparison of Physical Activity between Traditional and Homeschool Elementary School Students: a pilot study
… sedentary behavior (SEB) between traditional and homeschool elementary students during one school week. Methods: There was a total of 25 participants (mean age = 8.8 ± 1.6 years; 10 girls, 15 boys), 13 traditional school students (mean age = 9.5 ± 0.7 years; 5 girls, 8 boys) who were recruited …
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Social Isolation Meets Technological Innovation: Towards Developing A Model Of Communication Among Parents Who Homeschool
… of this study was to understand how a sample of homeschoolers were using blogs. In this study of homeschoolers and their blog use, a content analysis of 25 blogs with entries from September 2006, February 2007, and June 2007 were studied. The subjects were homeschoolers who blogged; 19 were …
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HOMESCHOOLING DURING COVID-19: A CASE STUDY
… study was to describe the lived experiences of homeschool families during the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically how they managed their day to include teaching elementary school-aged children in the rural Midwestern United States. This qualitative case study allowed the researcher to analyze the …
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Cultivating religious, racial, and cultural identities: Opportunities and challenges at a Muslim homeschool co-op in the U.S. Midwest
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2024-12-01
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"I'm Not Talking to Myself, I'm Having a Parent-Teacher Conference!": A Study of Literacy Practices and Mediation within Homeschooling Families
Homeschooling is a dynamic learning and living community producing a growing percentage of our nation*s college-ready students. Serious academic studies of homeschooling remain scarce, and those that exist tend to come out of sociology and anthropology. Through an analysis of the literacy practices …
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Mommy is my teacher : qualitative case studies of three families' homeschooling experience
… is a qualitative case study of three homeschooling families. Because of the relative recentness of homeschooling as a widespread educational option for parents and because of the relatively few students participating in homeschooling, educators and others interested in this approach …
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Learning at Home: A Phenomenology Examining the Perceptions of Homeschooling Parents Regarding the Social, Emotional, and Cognitive Development of their Children
… public education and have instead chosen to homeschool their students, as well as the perceptions these parents have of their students’ social, emotional, and cognitive development. It also examines the motivations of these homeschoolers, as well as their views toward homeschooling …
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At Home with Technology: Home Educators' Perspectives on Teaching with Technology
… I explore how home educators use technology for homeschooling. Second, I investigate how home educators see themselves as teachers when using technology. Several themes emerged from the data revealing that home educators believe technology enables them to provide high quality curriculum and …
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Development of a School-Based Restorative Practices Training for Parents: Impacts on Parent and Child Outcomes
… and utilize RP at home are necessary to foster homeschool consistency regarding preventative discipline strategies. For the present study, 11 parents volunteered to participate in a preliminary school-based parent training designed to elicit critical parent outcomes: knowledge of RP …
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Investigation of the Prevalence of Learning Disabilities Within the Home-School Population of Southwest Michigan
… rarely been studied. This research utilizes the homeschool population of Southwest Michigan to investigate the incidence of learning disabilities (LD) within this group. At the same time, it is possible to investigate some of the criticisms of the learning disability field of study.</p> …
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The Involvement of Parents of Educable Mentally Retarded in their Children's Educational Programs in Saudi Arabia
… for children; (c) encouraging better homeschool communication; (d) creating awareness between school professionals to deal effectively with parents; and € issuing regulations to assure the parent rights of involvement. Further research was recommended to include both parents of a child …
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Challenging the Tiger Mother Stereotype? Christian Chinese Immigrant Homeschooling Mothers’ Parenting Practices
… live in the United States increasingly choose to homeschool their children for academic reasons and/or religious reasons (Fu, 2008; Sun, 2007). The purpose of this ethnographic study is to explore three evangelical Christian Chinese immigrant homeschooling mothers’ cross-cultural parenting …
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