Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ384822
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Publication Date: 1988
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Characteristics and Attitudes of Families Who Home School.
Mayberry, Maralee
Education and Urban Society, v21 n1 p32-41 Nov 1988
Analysis of a state-wide survey and in-depth interviews with 15 home school families in Oregon reveals that the impetus for home schooling may be tied to the effects of contemporary culture on personal belief. Characteristics of religious and New Age home school families are discussed. (BJV)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Family Characteristics, Home Schooling, Nontraditional Education, Parent Attitudes, Parent Grievances, Parent Participation, Parent Rights, Parent School Relationship, Public Schools, Religious Conflict, Religious Cultural Groups, School Choice, School Organization, Surveys, Values
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Oregon
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