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Study of Effectiveness of Materials for Appalachian Parents.

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Shively, Joe E.; And Others – 1975

This study examines the effectiveness of three levels of reading materials (second, fifth and eighth grade) and two types of illustrations (decorative and instructional) on Appalachian parents' ability to complete a prescribed set of home teaching activities. The study was used in the development of parent materials for the Appalachia Educational…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Early Childhood Education, Field Studies, Home Programs

Social and Educational Characteristics of the Families of Appalachian Preschool Children as a Basis for Home-Based Education.

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Bertram, Charles L.; And Others – 1976

The results of five studies dealing with the social and educational characteristics of Appalachian families of young children are presented as a planning base for home-oriented education. Four of the studies assessed: (1) the educational and occupational attributes of parents, (2) the availability and usage patterns of television and radio by…

Descriptors: Census Figures, Child Rearing, Early Childhood Education, Home Programs