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9781836628910: Education and the Family: Parental Involvement Practices in the Home and School
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ISBN 10 : 1836628919 ISBN 13 : 9781836628910
Editeur : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2025

Synopsis

Around the world, education is regarded as an institution which can substantially aid individuals, providing them with the knowledge and skills they will need to obtain jobs, achieve financial success, and lead better lives. Across virtually all family relationships, there is an inseparable connection between education and the family. This volume of Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research is a broad examination of this correlation.

The second of two connected volumes, Education and the Family: Parental Involvement Practices in the Home and School features diverse theoretical and methodological chapters which explore the interactions between two crucial institutions: the family and education system. With enormous implications for determining life outcomes, this rich edited collection on the role the impact on familial engagement and involvement in the home. Chapters cover a wide array of topics, such as: family emotional support for students, family stressors and education, gendered nature of parental support, cultural variation in parental engagement and involvement, among others.

Education and the Family: Parental Involvement Practices in the Home and School is appealing reading for scholars of family sociology, the sociology of education, and childhood and youth alike.

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À propos de l'auteur

Sampson Lee Blair is a Family Sociologist and Demographer at The State University of New York, Buffalo, USA. His research interests include parent-child relationships, mate selection, marriage, and fertility.

Timothy J. Madigan is Associate Professor of Sociology at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania, USA. He specializes in quantitative research on education and family and has fielded a series of state-wide social policy surveys. He has taught, researched and traveled extensively across China and Taiwan.

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Éditeur
Emerald Publishing Limited
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1836628919
ISBN 13 
9781836628910
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
216
Éditeur
Blair Sampson Lee, Madigan Timothy J.
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Personne responsable
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