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School-Community Partnerships
Richard J. Cowan,Susan M. Swearer +1 more
- pp 309-317
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Predicting Parental Home and School Involvement in High School African American Adolescents.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined predictors of parental home and school involvement for high school adolescents within two groups of urban African American parents from various socioeconomic levels and found that educational aspirations predicted home involvement while educational aspirations, parent education, and perceived teacher support predicted school involvement.
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Parental Involvement and Achievement Outcomes in African American Adolescents
TL;DR: This article examined parental ratings of a multidimensional construct of parental involvement to determine (a) which involvement behavior (home-based, school-based or achievement values) better pre...
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School Counselors' Perceptions of Their Involvement in School-Family-Community Partnerships
Julia Bryan,Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy +1 more
TL;DR: For instance, the authors found that counselors perceived their involvement in SFC partnerships as very important and significant and significant relationships were found between school counselors' perceptions of importance of their involvement and barriers to that involvement.
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Key considerations for logic model development in research partnerships: a Canadian case study.
TL;DR: Key considerations in the model's development are discussed in the context of an ongoing research partnership; namely, the complexity of the research partnership, power and accountability, alignment with health promotion policy, and the iterative nature of program design.
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The effects of parental involvement on academic performance of Ghanaian youth: Testing measurement and relationships using structural equation modeling
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined whether parental involvement at home and school are meaningfully different constructs in a population of Ghanaian youth and their parents, and whether parent involvement predicts academic performance.
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School/Family/Community Partnerships: Caring for the Children We Share:
TL;DR: When schools form partnerships with families and the community, the children benefit as discussed by the authors, and these guidelines for building partnerships can make it happen, but they need to be adapted to the specific needs of each community.
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State laws and policies to address bullying in schools
Susan P. Limber,Mark A. Small +1 more
TL;DR: A review of state laws about bullying can be found in this paper, with a focus on the recent flurry of legislation in states to address bullying among school children and the stated purposes of these laws and their likely consequences.
What It Takes: Structuring Interagency Partnerships to Connect Children and Families with Comprehensive Services.
Atelia Melaville,Martin J. Blank +1 more
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Violence-Prevention Programs in Schools: State of the Science and Implications for Future Research
TL;DR: The authors reviewed school-based violence-prevention interventions published from 1993 through 1997 and found that elementary school interventions and programs focusing on the broader school environment appeared more successful in changing violence-related behavior.