Effects of parental involvement on academic achievement: A meta-synthesis

Educational Review

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 377-397

  Wilder, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

academic achievement; meta analysis; meta synthesis; parental involvement

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899752941     PISSN: 00131911     EISSN: 14653397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00131911.2013.780009     Document Type: Article

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