Parental involvement and students' achievement in Cambodia: Focusing on parental resourcing of public schooling

International Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 53, Issue , 2012, Pages 213-224

  Nguon, Sokcheng ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cambodia; Comparative education; Parental involvement; Secondary schools; Student achievement

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863863046     PISSN: 08830355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijer.2012.03.011     Document Type: Article

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