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  • The effect of Head Start on mother and father involvement

    Creator:
    Harmon, Bethany J.
    Abstract:
    Past research on Head Start has focused on child outcomes, yet Head Start services also target the behaviors of parents. Using data from the Fragile Families and Child Well-being Study (FFCW), the current study examined the effect of Head Start on mother (n = 3,575) and father (n = 1,812)...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    participation and at-home parent-child involvement

  • Academic achievement trajectories of adolescents from Mexican and East Asian immigrant families

    Creator:
    Jeong, Yu Jin
    Abstract:
    Academic achievement of adolescent children is directly associated with their success in adulthood. Little is known, however, regarding how adolescents in immigrant families academically grow over time and what factors influence the trajectories. Drawing on the National Educational Longitudinal Survey 1988 (NELS: 88), this study aimed to: 1) identify the...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    the growth change over time. Controlling for parental capital, the positive effect of parent- child

  • Modernizing school communication systems: using text messaging to improve student academic performance

    Creator:
    Crisp, Matthew Scott
    Abstract:
    The emerging use of portable digital devices by students, parents and teachers, is forcing schools to develop real-time communication systems that integrate technology into the general operations of schools, and contemplate governing policies and procedures to sustain and guide the challenges of these new technologies. This study contributes to this...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    commitment to education and the improvement of schools in Oregon is reflected in her constant