A meta-analysis of the relation of parental involvement to urban elementary school student academic achievement

Urban Education

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 237-269

  Jeynes, William H ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic achievement; Education; Meta analysis; Parental involvement; Urban

Indexed keywords

EID: 18444404885     PISSN: 00420859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042085905274540     Document Type: Article

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