Parental Involvement in Childhood Education Building Effective School-Family Partnerships /

• Main Author: Hornby, Garry (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Educational psychology.; Education > Psychology.; Social work.; Families.; Families > Social aspects.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Family.; Educational Psychology.; Social Work.

Parental participation has long been recognized as a positive factor in children’s education. Research consistently shows that parents’ contributions to their children’s education lead to improvements in their academic and behavioral outcomes, from elementary through middle and secondary school. Rec...