Parents’ perceptions of teacher outreach and parent involvement in children’s education

Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 103-119

  Patrikakou, Evanthia N ^a   Weissberg, Roger P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Parent involvement; Perceptions; Schools; Teacher outreach

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PERCEPTION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SCHOOL; TEACHER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033799527     PISSN: 10852352     EISSN: 15407330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J005v20n01_08     Document Type: Article

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