Barriers to parental involvement in education: An explanatory model

Educational Review

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-52

  Hornby, Garry ^a   Lafaele, Rayleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Parental involvement; Parents; Schools; Teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751683090     PISSN: 00131911     EISSN: 14653397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00131911.2010.488049     Document Type: Article

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