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Download full textRathbun, Amy; West, Jerry; Walston, Jill – Online Submission, 2005
This study compares various approaches for incorporating family risk factors in explanatory models of children's achievement over the first 4 years of school. Living in poverty, in a single-parent household, in a household whose primary home language is non-English, and having a mother with less than a high school diploma are well-known risk…
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Risk, At Risk Persons, Family Environment
