Likewise, homeschooling seems to mitigate the negative effects of low levels of parents» education on student achievement — a finding that's especially intriguing since these parents are the educators — as well as the negative effects of
family socioeconomic variables and race displayed in public schools.
Not exact matches
The study's finding that emotions influenced achievement held constant even after taking into account the effects of other
variables, including students» intelligence and gender, and
families»
socioeconomic status.
«The discordant twin design minimizes a number of potentially confounding factors that may explain the association between childhood verbal ability and subsequent alcohol use by «controlling» for differences on
variables [such as]
socioeconomic differences or
family factors that, if excluded, could cloud the interpretation of findings.»
[8] While individual - level models controlling only for race and gender showed blacks more likely to be identified, adding a
family socioeconomic status
variable eliminated the effect of race for blacks, while Hispanics and Asians were significantly less likely to be in special education.
During the course of the volume, NAEP and Current Population Survey data are used to probe a broad range of
variables, including teacher qualifications, hours spent watching television, levels of
socioeconomic inequality, degrees of racial segregation, particular school - reform policies,
family structure, and race - specific cultural attitudes.
There are also indications that they do so in relatively complex ways that interact with
family background and social context
variables such as ethnicity,
family structure, maternal employment status,
socioeconomic status, and gender (Schiamberg & Chin, 1986; Milne, 1989; Tocci & Englehard, 1991; Zimilies & Lee, 1991; Lee & Croninger, 1994).
Initially each
variable of interest was included in a separate model controlling for age, sex, ACCHS, carer's employment status (as a measure of
socioeconomic status) and clustering by
family ID.
In a second hypothesis, CD and poor achievement are functions of dysfunctional outside
variables (eg, low
socioeconomic status, an attention deficit disorder, nonsupportive
family environment).
[jounal] Olsson, M. B. / 2008 /
Socioeconomic and psychological
variables as risk and protective factors for parental well - being in
families of children with intellectual disabilities / Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 52 (12): 1102 ~ 1113