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Hung, Chih-Lun; Marjoribanks, Kevin – Educational Studies, 2005
The study examined relationships among family social status, perceptions of family and school learning environments, and measures of children's academic achievement, educational aspirations and self-concept. Data were collected from 261 (128 boys, 133 girls) 11-year-old Taiwanese children. The findings from structural equation modelling suggest…
Descriptors: Social Status, Parent Aspiration, Academic Aspiration, Academic Achievement
Hung, Chih-Lun – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2005
This study examines to what extent fathers' and mothers' involvement in schooling is related to children's school outcomes, taking into account differences in family social status, social structure, and children's perceptions of their school learning environments. The findings suggested that (a) mothers were more involved in their children's…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Family Characteristics, Social Status, Parent Aspiration