The Family-School Connection (Theory, Research, and Practice) - 9780803973077

What is the nature of the relationships between family variables and children's successes in school? An examination of this question is the basis of this volume. Building on a model for evaluating the relationships between families, schools and children, the contributors analyze: how school achievement is influenced by parent-child interactions; how early adolescents are affected by the overlapping `spheres of influence' of school, family, community and peer group; and how family environment influences educational attainment. Other issues discussed include: education for children with learning difficulties; school truancy; and the effects of parental discord and divorce on children's learning. In conclusion, the book offers examples of prev

This book title, The Family-School Connection (Theory, Research, and Practice) - 9780803973077, ISBN: 9780803973077, by Bruce A. Ryan, Gerald R. Adams, Thomas P. Gullotta, Roger P. Weissberg, Robert L. Hampton, published by SAGE Publications (May 15, 1995) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.

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