A Case Study of a Parent's Educational Practice.

Coldron, John; Boulton, Pam

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ERIC Number: EJ618908

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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A Case Study of a Parent's Educational Practice.

Coldron, John; Boulton, Pam

International Studies in Sociology of Education, v9 n1 p77-93 1999

Examines a parent's ("Sarah") educational practice and provides a description of her family. Focuses on how Sarah began her educational practice before her children were born, her conception of education and educational success, how she makes decisions in a context of uncertainty, and the role of emotions in her educational practice. (CMK)

Descriptors: Children, Decision Making, Educational Attitudes, Elementary Education, Emotional Response, Gender Issues, Mother Attitudes, Mothers, Parent Participation, Parent Role, Parent Student Relationship

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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