Adolescents' educational outcomes in a social ecology of parenting, family, and community risks in Northern Ireland

School Psychology International

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 243-256

  Goeke Morey, Marcie C ^a   Taylor, Laura K ^b   Merrilees, Christine E ^b   Cummings, E Mark ^b   Cairns, Ed ^c   Shirlow, Peter ^d  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic achievement; adolescents; community violence; educational attainment; educational outcomes; family environment; Northern Ireland; parenting; political conflict; school behaviour problems; social ecology of risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872862087     PISSN: 01430343     EISSN: 14617374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143034311435162     Document Type: Article

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