School Systems, Parent Behavior, and Academic Achievement An International Perspective /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sorbring, Emma (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lansford, Jennifer E. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Young People and Learning Processes in School and Everyday Life, 3
• Subjects: International education .; Comparative education.; Childhood.; Adolescence.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Developmental psychology.; Education and state.; International and Comparative Education.; Childhood, Adolescence and Society.; Child and School Psychology.; Developmental Psychology.; Education Policy.

This volume takes an international and multidisciplinary approach to understanding students' academic achievement. It does so by integrating educational literature with developmental psychology and family studies perspectives. Each of the nine chapters focuses on a particular country: China, Co...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Education and Parenting: An Introduction.-2. Education and Parenting in China
• 3. Education and Parenting in Colombia
• 4. Education and Parenting in Italy
• 5. Education and Parenting in Jordan
• 6. Education and Parenting in Kenya
• 7. Education and Parenting in the Philippines
• 8. Education and Parenting in Sweden
• 9. Education and Parenting in Thailand
• 10. Education and Parenting in the United States
• 11. Education and Parenting: Conclusions and Implications. .