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Download full textChristopoulos, Christina; Dell, Susan B. – 1989
An attempt was made to identify aspects of the family environment that predict social competence in the school environment. A total of 69 second graders were administered a revised verion of Furman and Buhrmester's (1985) Network of Relationships Inventory. Social competence was assessed sociometrically and with seven behavioral nominations.…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Elementary School Students, Family Environment, Grade 2
Revicki, Dennis A. – 1982
The reciprocal relationship between self concept and academic achievement was investigated using a two-wave, two-variable, multiple-indicator design. The Self Observation Scales (SOS) and Stanford Achievement Test (SAT) were used to measure self concept and academic achievement, respectively. A sample of second grade children and their families…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students, Family Environment, Grade 2
Mohite, Prerana – 1987
This study, completed in two stages, was undertaken to empirically determine whether home variables make a significant difference in the learning difficulties and school performance of children in an Indian setting. Participants in Phase I were 30 second-grade children between 6 and 9 years of age who were of normal intelligence and showed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education
Puffer, Geneva – 1976
This study compared the sex role attitudes of 32 children (in grades K-2) from "traditional" homes (in which mothers stressed socialization toward standard cultural sex roles) with the attitudes of 34 children of the same ages from "non-traditional" homes (in which mothers stressed non-sexist socialization). Children responded to three attitude…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitude Change, Attitude Measures, Child Rearing
PDF pending restorationMilam, Claire; Martinez, Laura – 2000
This document describes in considerable detail how to promote literacy through a home-reading program for young children. It is asserted that literacy is an ongoing process that benefits from early home involvement of parents, and that parents need to be brought into the process early. A home-reading program based on a lending library is essential…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Charts, Emergent Literacy, English (Second Language)
Shymansky, James A.; Yore, Larry D.; Hand, Brian M. – 1999
This paper presents the results of the Science Parent, Activities, and Literature (Science PALs) project. This project aims to promote parent involvement in children's hands-on science education by using take-home, literature-based inquiry, problem solving, and design activities that connect school and home. Parents are the most effective source…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary School Science, Family Environment, Family Involvement
