Descriptor
Source
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Virginia | 2 |
Alabama | 1 |
Kentucky | 1 |
Ohio | 1 |
Pennsylvania | 1 |
Tennessee | 1 |
West Virginia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Baker, Spencer R.; McGee, Zina T.; Mitchell, Wanda S.; Stiff, Helen Randolph – 2000
Extensive research has been conducted on numerous factors influencing the academic achievement of school children. While many studies have emphasized individual factors to explain differences in social behavior and academic achievement, others have examined macro-level factors, including those addressing the role of parental socioeconomic status.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Community Characteristics, Educational Environment
Shively, Joe E. – 1975
This is a demographic survey of families with preschool children in the Appalachian area conducted to provide information concerning the target audience for the Appalachia Educational Laboratory's Home-Oriented Preschool Education Program (HOPE). HOPE is an integrated approach to education for preschool and kindergarten children using home, group…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Demography, Early Childhood Education, Family Characteristics