1st Edition

Relational Aspects of Parental Involvement to Support Educational Outcomes Parental Communication, Expectations, and Participation for Student Success

Edited By William Jeynes Copyright 2022
378 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

378 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

378 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Offering contributions from international leaders in the field, this volume builds on empirically informed meta-analyses to foreground relationship-based aspects of parental involvement in children’s education and learning. Chapters explore how factors including parent-child communication, cultural and parental expectations, as well as communication with a child’s teacher and school can... Read more

SECTION I. PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT RESEARCH AT A DEEPER AND BROADER LEVEL

Chapter 1- A Theory of Parental Involvement Based on the Results of Meta-Analyses

William Jeynes

Chapter 2- Parental Engagement: Problems, Possibilities and Pandemics

Janet Goodall

Chapter 3- Fathers and Daughters: The Lifelong Impact of Involved Fathering

Linda Nielsen

Chapter 4- Demand for Education Transformation and 21st-Century Skills for All Children: The Role of Parental Perspectives in System Transformation

Mahsa Ershadi and Rebecca Winthrop

Chapter 5- Parental Involvement in the Lives of Children of Color: Drawing from the Results of Meta-Analyses

William Jeynes and René Antrop-González

Chapter 6- How Religious Communities Become Proxy Families in Achieving Offender Rehabilitation and Restorative Justice

Byron R. Johnson

Chapter 7- "If Corona Doesn't Kill Us, Distance Learning Will": Parental Involvement in Remote Learning during Covid-19

Dick M. Carpenter and Joshua M. Dunn

 

SECTION II. PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT AROUND THE WORLD AND IN UNIQUE CONTEXTS

Chapter 8- Parental Involvement in the UAE and in Other Moderate Arab States

Ayman Hefnawi and William Jeynes

Chapter 9- Parental Involvement and Goverance in Dutch Schools

Wendy Naylor

Chapter 10- Parental Involvement and Substance Use in Africa and the United States

Tara Wilfong and Robert Grand

Chapter 11- Parental Involvement in East Asia and the United States Among Children with Special Needs

Camille Gynsun Lee and William Jeynes

Chapter 12- "The Hausvater Should Teach It to the Entire Family": Parental Involvement in German Families, 1520–2020. 

Fred W. Beuttler

 

SECTION III. PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN PRACTICE

Chapter 13- A Home-to-School Approach for Family Engagement Research and Practice with Young Children in Foster Care

Julie Segovia and Christine M. McWayne

Chapter 14- Building Productive Relationships with Families and Communities: A Priority for Leaders to Improve Equity in Their Schools

Kenneth Leithwood

Chapter 15- The Myth of "Authenticity"

Charles L. Glenn

Chapter 16- Talent Development of Artists and Scientists: The Importance of Parental Involvement and Home Factors

Susan J. Paik, Lindsey T. Kunisaki, Vinh Q. Tran, and Iraise E. Garcia

Chapter 17- On a Journey to Purposeful Pathways: Building Educator Capacity to Engage Families

Margaret Caspe, Vito Borrello, and Reyna Hernández

Chapter 18- Parental Involvement in Schools of Choice: The Interdependence of Parents and Schools

Daniel Hamlin

Biography

William Jeynes is Professor of Educational Foundations at California State University at Long Beach and the Witherspoon Institute in Princeton, U.S.A.